Description: This event focuses on improving strategies for identifying and managing the adverse events associated with immunotherapy treatments. Through the presentation of interesting and complex clinical cases, experts will discuss innovative approaches, share best practices, and foster collaboration among healthcare professionals. The goal is to enhance patient care by addressing the challenges posed by immunotherapy...
Novotel, Southampton
1 West Quay Road, Southampton, United Kingdom
We can offer the opportunity for experienced cancer nurses to undertake the 2-day experiential Advanced Communication Skills Training (ACST) Course. This is considered the “gold standard” of communications skills training for the cancer workforce. The course is led by experienced trained facilitators and involves the use of actors in scenarios. Content includes: breaking bad news...
We are pleased to invite the Wessex cancer workforce to an open Q&A drop-in session with a member of the Workforce team. This is a relaxed, interactive opportunity to bring your questions about the ACCEND framework and explore how it can be practically applied in your role. This session is open to everyone, designed to...
Description: Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - a virtual event for the Supportive & Assistive Workforce. PCCP is a 4-day online course, suitable for all unregistered healthcare staff working in a Supportive or Assistive role who are working with people that are affected by cancer or may...
Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - a virtual event for the Supportive & Assistive Workforce. PCCP is a 4-day online course, suitable for all unregistered healthcare staff working in a Supportive or Assistive role who are working with people that are affected by cancer or may have...
Novotel, Southampton
1 West Quay Road, Southampton, United Kingdom
Date: Thursday 16th April 2026 - 9:00am to 1:30pm Cost: Free Venue: Novotel Southampton, 1 West Quay Road, SO15 1RA Register: Email wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk to book your place
Ordnance Survey, Southampton
Explorer House, Adanac Drive, Southampton, United Kingdom
If you are a nurse delivering systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) and you have completed your SACT passport, this event is designed for you. Explore key topics including: Novel therapies Late effects of SACT Acute toxicity ACCEND for the SACT workforce Patient inequalities SACT research update Interactive sessions led by experienced professionals, practical insights to enhance...
Wessex Heartbeat Centre, UHS
University Hospital Southampton
Description: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for any staff working within secondary cancer care in Wessex who have regular contact with patients, to access accredited Health Coaching Skills training which will equip you with conversational skills in your daily practice to support person-centred care and self-management for patients. Health coaching can: unlock a person’s potential to...
Novotel, Southampton
1 West Quay Road, Southampton, United Kingdom
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) treatments can be complex and put patients at risk of significant and potentially fatal toxicities. There are also risks to those who handle SACT from occupational exposure if control measures are inadequate (HSE 2017). It is essential that staff are trained and assessed as competent to safely administer SACT (HSE 2017)....
The Christie School of Oncology
Education Centre (Dept 17), Manchester
Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) is a true oncological emergency — and early recognition, rapid intervention and coordinated teamwork can make all the difference to patient outcomes. Now in its...
This is an opportunity to share good practice, updates and discuss scenarios. Learning disability health facilitators will be available to support with queries. Date and Time: Thursday 23rd April 2026,...
The Ruth Strauss training programme, No Conversation Too Tough, has been designed to equip staff with the skills, knowledge and confidence to support parents with an incurable cancer diagnosis to...
