Only by working in partnership with NHS managers, policy makers and patient groups can Amgen really understand and meet patients’ needs. Amgen UK engages with a wide of organisations and individuals. Their aim is to contribute to improvements in healthcare service delivery, to channel grass-roots patient experience to decision-makers and to contribute actively to the policy debate.
Amgen supports a number of patient and professional groups in the UK through charitable donations. In addition Amgen UK staff raise vital funds for a range of charities through a programme of fund raising events. Organisations to benefit from Amgen’s support this year include the following national and local groups:
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National Kidney Federation
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Kidney Research UK
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Renal Association
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British Renal Society
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Anaemia Nurse Specialist Association
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Kidney Alliance
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The Patients Association
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MacMillan Cancer Support
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Great Ormond Street Hospital
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East Anglian Childrens Hospice
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U-can-Ask Angels
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Cancer Research UK