On 13 March 2024 Wessex Cancer Alliance and Macmillan held a primary care and cancer event in Wimborne. The event brought together a range of primary care professionals, both clinical and non-clinical, to share innovation and good practice around earlier cancer diagnosis and personalised care.
The day also provided an opportunity to network with colleagues and to showcase some of the national and local resources available to support health care professionals and people affected by cancer.
The presentations from the event are available to download below.
Conference highlights
- Talks relevant to primary care from local clinicians and patient experiences
- Support for achievement of the Dorset Incentive Scheme
- Getting the best out of C the Signs
- Workshops including C the Signs Significant Event Analysis and consequences of cancer treatment
- Local information stands and opportunity to network with colleagues
Attendee feedback
“Really useful content and very moving to hear real experiences. That made an impact.”
“Brilliant experience, great talks and workshops.”
“The FIT talk gave some really useful information, there were great introductions to the unscheduled bleeding pathway and Targeted Lung Health Check programme, and it was an excellent opportunity to network with colleagues in breakout groups.”
Presentation slides