Events

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

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...

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...

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...

This targeted training package aims to help staff to recognise and respond appropriately when patients show signs of psychological distress in relation to their cancer investigations or diagnosis. Delivered by...

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: Tuesday 28th April 2026,...

Description: Cancer is affected by our genetics in many different ways. Multiple cancers can be influenced by our genes and the effectiveness of cancer treatment can vary according to our...