Events

Dates and Times: Six half-day didactic morning sessions on Zoom (09:00 - 12:00) Monday, 18th May 2026 Tuesday, 19th May 2026 Monday, 15th June 2026 Tuesday, 16th June 2026 Monday,...

Date and Time: Tuesday 26th March 2026, 12:00 - 13:00 Cost: Free Format: Online webinar (3 of 3) Description: Shine runs a series of CPD accredited webinars for anyone working with younger adults with cancer. These free webinars provide an overview of the key needs of younger adults in three main areas: mental health, relationships...

Pharmacogenomics, the study of how an individual's genetic makeup affects their body's response to medicines, is of increasing importance in healthcare and emerging research demonstrates how it may be utilised further in the future. Pharmacogenomic testing can guide prescribing decisions to improve therapeutic effectiveness and prevent adverse drug reactions. Pharmacogenomic insights have also informed the...

This session will highlight how comorbidities influence diagnosis pathways, including why some patients are diagnosed earlier while others face delays or emergency presentations. We’ll discuss key at-risk groups, including patients with learning disabilities, dementia, anxiety, and depression, and reinforce why red-flag symptoms must always be taken seriously—regardless of existing conditions. The webinar will also introduce...

Date: Monday 8th June 2026, 12:30 - 16:30 Cost: Free Venue: Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, BH21 3AA Description: 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 psychological professionals participants are guided...

Dates: The course will run on these four days and you must be able to attend all four days. 08:45 - 16:30 Thursday 11th Jun Friday 12th Jun Monday 15th Jun Tuesday 16th Jun Format: Online Description: Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - a virtual event for...

This course equips SACT nurses with advanced communication strategies to support patients and families through complex cancer treatment journeys, while also strengthening leadership and collaboration within the MDT. Aligned with the NHS ACCEND framework, the programme blends practical models, group discussions, and experiential role-play to help participants manage difficult conversations with confidence, empathy, and professionalism....

We will cover elements of cancer care within the Teenage & Young Adult Service (TYA). Agenda items include: Sarcoma protocol updates/ case study Lymphoma protocol update/ case study Haematology Protocol update/ case study Break Out Youth- LBGTQ+ Managing anxiety in TYA Patients No Limits - young person substance use Refreshments and lunch are included. Date...

Dates: The course will run on these four days and you must be able to attend all four days. 08:45 - 16:30 Thursday 18th Jun Friday 19th Jun Tuesday 23rd Jun Wednesday 24th Jun Format: Online Description: Learn the latest in cancer care at Principles of Cancer Care Programme (PCCP) - a virtual event for...

Date: Wednesday 24th June 2026 - 12:30-13:15 Fomat: Online via Teams Description: 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...