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SUMMARY:Virtual Cancer Genetics Course 2026 (six half days)
DESCRIPTION:Dates and Times: Six half-day didactic morning sessions on Zoom (09:00 – 12:00) \n\nMonday\, 18th May 2026\nTuesday\, 19th May 2026\nMonday\, 15th June 2026\nTuesday\, 16th June 2026\nMonday\, 6th July 2026\nTuesday\, 7th July 2026\n\nCost: £380 (or a £330 group rate) \nFormat: Online webinar\, Zoom \nDescription: The field of cancer genomics and recent technological advances are shaping how we diagnose and treat cancer. This virtual course will teach the core concepts of risk stratification using family history as a tool to enable patients to access appropriate management strategies. \nParticipants will be equipped with the basics of cancer genetic counselling and sessions will include approaches to genetic testing\, management of hereditary cancers and consent taking. \nAudience: The course is designed for all healthcare professionals working in primary care and specialist settings including oncology\, breast care\, gynae-oncology\, gastroenterology and screening services. \nLink to Register: Virtual Cancer Genetics Course 2026 – Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Education and Events
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/virtual-cancer-genetics-course-2026-six-half-days/
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SUMMARY:Recognising and Responding to Cancer Related Psychological Distress
DESCRIPTION:Date: Monday 8th June 2026\, 12:30 – 16:30 \nCost: Free \nVenue: Merley House\, Merley House Lane\, Wimborne\, BH21 3AA \nDescription: 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. \nDelivered by psychological professionals participants are guided to recognise different types of distress\, before considering the best strategies to respond to emotional distress including onward referral. \nAudience: Designed specifically for the supportive and assistive workforces. \nLink: Recognising and Responding to Cancer Related Psychological Distress Tickets\, Mon\, Jun 8\, 2026 at 12:30 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/recognising-and-responding-to-cancer-related-psychological-distress-2/
LOCATION:Merley House\, Merley House Lane\, Wimborne\, BH21 3AA
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SUMMARY:Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - 4-day course
DESCRIPTION:Dates: The course will run on these four days and you must be able to attend all four days. 08:45 – 16:30 \n\nThursday 11th Jun\nFriday 12th Jun\nMonday 15th Jun\nTuesday 16th Jun\n\nFormat: Online \nDescription: Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) – a virtual event for the Supportive & Assistive Workforce. \nPCCP 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 a potential cancer diagnosis. \nThe programme has been designed in collaboration with Cancer Support Workers\, Cancer Navigators and Cancer Coordinators. The course is fully funded by\, and aligned to\, the ACCEND framework. Participants can learn and share with colleagues from across the country\, whilst putting new skills into practice in a relaxed and safe environment. \nRegister here: Event details :: Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Academy (please click the link to The Cancer Academy to book – candidates may need to register first if they are not already registered)
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/principles-of-cancer-care-programme-pccp-4-day-course-5/
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