Education and Training

Below are some local education sessions and recommended sources of education on cancer care

GatewayC cancer study days

Earlier this year Wessex Cancer Alliance collaborated with GatewayC to run two Cancer Study Days for clinicians in primary care delivered by local GPs and Consultants. These full sessions are available on the links below, covering Lung, Pancreatic, Cervical, Bladder, Prostate, Lower GI, & RIS. Check out these summary videos to get a taster of the sessions.

Cancer Red Flags – short video
Pancreatic Cancer – short video

The links to the full sessions can be found below. You will need to register to access but all content is free.

Study Day 1
Study Day 2

If you have any problems then please contact vicki.wright@wca.uhs.nhs.uk

Macmillan Learnzone and Learning and Communications Hub– Free learning resources, online courses, and professional development tools.

Wessex LMC Education, Training and Development – Training events, lunch and learn resources, podcasts and webinars

For a more comprehensive list of cancer education aligned to pathway-based outcomes please refer to the WCA Workforce and Education page.

GatewayC – An online education platform providing free accredited courses for GPs, practice nurses and other primary care professionals.

Modules include:

  • Improving the quality of your referral
  • Lung Cancer – Early diagnosis
  • Faecal Immunochemical Test
  • Prostate Cancer – Responding to a PSA screening request
  • Managing Physical Effects

e-learning for healthcare (elfh) Cancer in the Community Programme

Four e-learning sessions covering:

  • Cancer prevention and screening
  • Cancer diagnosis and staging
  • Cancer treatments
  • Living with and beyond cancer

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