The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI)’s Post

🚨 Now published: National Bowel Cancer Audit (NBOCA) State of the Nation Report 2025 The latest report from the National Bowel Cancer Audit (NBOCA) is now available, covering patients diagnosed or undergoing surgery in 2023 across England and Wales. 🔍 Access the report + interactive provider-level dashboard here: 👉  https://lnkd.in/evbnSBd4 📝 Includes a foreword by Mr Athur Harikrishnan, ACPGBI President. 🛠️ ‘Close-it-Quick’ Collaborative 🚨 38% of patients still live with unclosed ileostomies 18 months post-op. Delays impact quality of life, increase complications, and add pressure to NHS services. National Bowel Cancer Audit (NBOCA), The Royal College of Surgeons of England and The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) are inviting Trusts to join the Close-it-Quick national improvement collaborative. Joining can help: ✅ Streamline closure pathways ✅ Reduce readmissions ✅ Improve patient care ✅ Deliver cost savings 🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/en6Nybp5 📧 Email: closeitquick@rcseng.ac.uk