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SUMMARY:Introduction to Online Adaptive Radiotherapy (oART) CPD Day
DESCRIPTION:The event will provide an overview of the principles of online adaptive radiotherapy\, current clinical applications\, implementation experiences\, and future developments in practice. The programme includes expert presentations\, clinical case discussions\, and an interactive workshop exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with introducing oART services. \nThe day offers an opportunity to enhance understanding of adaptive radiotherapy\, learn from centres with implementation experience\, and contribute to discussions around the future development of oART services within the region. \nAudience: Designed for radiotherapy professionals across all disciplines. \nDate: Monday 28th September 2026 \nVenue: Health Sciences University\, Parkwood Campus\, Parkwood Rd\, Bournemouth\, BH5 2DF \nFor more information\, please email amy.shaw@uhs.nhs.uk
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/introduction-to-online-adaptive-radiotherapy-oart-cpd-day/
LOCATION:Health Sciences University\, Parkwood Road\, Bournemouth\, BH5 2DF
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SUMMARY:Psychological Five a Day - Day 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:Session 1: Date and Time: Wednesday 30th September 2026\, 9:30 – 11:30am \nSession 2: Date and Time: Wednesday 14th October 2026\, 9:30 – 11:30am \nFormat: Merley House\, Merley House Lane\, Wimborne Minster\, BH21 3AA \nCost: Free \nDescription: Gain practical skills to help manage your stress levels and maintain a good work life balance. \nDr Kate Jenkins delivers her Psychological Five-a-Day Training for our cancer workforce. This course focusses on personal resilience and is aimed at the supportive workforce (Cancer Support Workers\, Cancer Care Coordinators\, Cancer Pathway Navigators and MDT Coordinators)\, although other cancer professionals are welcome to register. \nThe training runs for two hours over two sessions and participants must be able to attend both sessions. \nA total of 95% of previous participants have agreed or strongly agreed that the course would have a positive impact on their wellbeing and have made reference to recognising stress and implementing coping mechanisms as a result of attending. \nAudience: This course is aimed at ALL STAFF working in cancer care. \nLink to Register
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/psychological-five-a-day-day-1-of-2-4/
LOCATION:Merley House\, Merley House Lane\, Wimborne\, BH21 3AA
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SUMMARY:Enhanced Communication Skills Training (ECST) for the Supportive and Assistive Workforce
DESCRIPTION:This course equips the Supportive and Assistive Workforce with practical tools to deliver truly personalised care\, in line with the NHS ACCEND framework. Through interactive learning\, participants develop skills to recognise and reduce blocking behaviours\, apply structured approaches to communication\, and learn how to explain professional boundaries and referrals clearly and compassionately. Using group discussions\, experiential learning\, and bespoke role-play scenarios\, the course provides a safe space to practise and build confidence\, ensuring staff can support patients and families with empathy\, clarity\, and professionalism. \nDate and Time: Thursday 1st October 2026\, 09:00-16:00 \nFormat: Online \nCost: Free \nLink to Application Form \nEmail to: wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/enhanced-communication-skills-training-ecst-for-the-supportive-and-assistive-workforce-4/
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SUMMARY:Health Coaching Workshop Southampton (Day 2 of 2)
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. \nHealth coaching can: \n\nunlock a person’s potential to enhance their own wellbeing\nhelp people take ownership of their health\nhelp a person to learn rather than teaching them\ndevelop skills and build confidence\n\nThe programme is delivered as two separate day-long workshops\, spaced a few weeks apart to allow for practicing newly acquired skills. \nYou will need to bring your work ID with you \nFor more information and to book onto a course\, follow the link to our Health Coaching Training page \nWorkshop 1: Date and Time: Thursday 10th September 2026\, 9am-5pm \nWorkshop 2: Date and Time: Thursday 1st October 2026\, 9am-5pm \nLink: Health Coaching Training
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/health-coaching-workshop-southampton-day-2-of-2/
LOCATION:Explorer House\, Adanac Drive\, Southampton\, SO16 0AS
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SUMMARY:Teenage & Young Adult Cancer Education & Networking Day
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday 1st October 2026\, 09:00 – 16:00 \nCost: £10.84 for all members of the multi-professional team working within the NHS from our Thames Valley & Wessex ODN network region (£27.10 for others) \nVenue: Apollo Hotel\, Basingstoke\, Hampshire\, RG24 9NU \nDescription: Thames Valley & Wessex Teenage & Young Adult Cancer ODN invite you to our Education & Networking Event for 2026. The day is open to all member of the multi-professional team working within our Network area involved in caring for teenagers and young adults with cancer. \nTopics to include: \n\nFertility Preservation in Males & Females\nThe Effect of Cancer Treatment on Fertility\nSexual Health During Treatment\nFertility Support in After Care\n\nLink: TYA Cancer ODN Education & Networking Day at Apollo Hotel\, Basingstoke event tickets from TicketSource
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/teenage-young-adult-cancer-education-networking-day/
LOCATION:Apollo Hotel\, Basingstoke\, Basingstoke\, RG24 9NU\, United Kingdom
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