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SUMMARY:Advanced Communication Skills
DESCRIPTION:We can offer the opportunity for experienced cancer nurses to undertake the 2-day experiential Advanced Communication Skills Training (ACST) Course. \nThis is considered the “gold standard” of communications skills training for the cancer workforce. The course is led by experienced trained facilitators and involves the use of actors in scenarios. Content includes: \n\nbreaking bad news\nshared decision making\ntransition to palliative care\n\nYou will need to have an enhanced level of communications skills training prior to applying for this course. \nSession 1: Date and Time: Tuesday 31st March 2026\, 8:30-17:30 \nSession 2: Date and Time: Wednesday 1st April 2026\, 8:30-17:00 \nVenue: Novotel Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA \nCost: Free \nAudience: This course is aimed at senior healthcare professionals (band 6 or above) to enhance their communication skills in more challenging scenarios such as. Due to funding restrictions\, this offer can only be offered to health care professionals whose primary role focuses on supporting people with a cancer diagnosis. \nTo Register: Email wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk to request an application form
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/advanced-communication-skills-3/
LOCATION:Novotel\, Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:SACT Nursing Professional Development Day
DESCRIPTION:Description: 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: \n\nNovel therapies\nLate effects of SACT\nAcute toxicity\nACCEND for the SACT workforce\nPatient inequalities\nSACT research update\n\nInteractive sessions led by experienced professionals\, practical insights to enhance your clinical practice\, and collaborative discussions. \nDate: Monday 16th March 2026 \nCost: Free \nVenue: Novotel\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, S015 1RA \nAudience: Nurses delivering SACT on inpatient wards\, SACT units\, research trials\, outreach services. \nEmail to Register Your Interest: wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/sact-nursing-professional-development-day/
LOCATION:Novotel\, Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Advanced Communication Skills
DESCRIPTION:Session 1: Date and Time: Tuesday 3rd March 2026\, 8:30-17:30 \nSession 2: Date and Time: Wednesday 4th March 2026\, 8:30-17:00 \nVenue: Novotel Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA \nCost: Free \nDescription: We can offer the opportunity for experienced cancer nurses to undertake the 2-day experiential Advanced Communication Skills Training (ACST) Course. \nThis is considered the “gold standard” of communications skills training for the cancer workforce. The course is led by experienced trained facilitators and involves the use of actors in scenarios. Content includes: \n\nbreaking bad news\nshared decision making\ntransition to palliative care\n\nYou will need to have an enhanced level of communications skills training prior to applying for this course. \nAudience: This course is aimed at senior healthcare professionals (band 6 or above) to enhance their communication skills in more challenging scenarios such as. Due to funding restrictions\, this offer can only be offered to health care professionals whose primary role focuses on supporting people with a cancer diagnosis. \nTo Register: Email wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk to request an application form
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/advanced-communication-skills-2/
LOCATION:Novotel\, Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Primary Care Conference 2026 - Hampshire & Isle of Wight
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday 26th February 2026 \nCost: Free \nVenue: Novotel\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, S015 1RA \nDescription: Improving Cancer Outcomes – highlights of the day will include sessions on: \n\nPatient experience\nLung cancer screening across Wessex\nShare and learn community engagement\n\nThere will also be a table discussion on bowel cancer and a panel Q&A discussion on The 10-Year Cancer Plan. \nWorkshops will run throughout the day on the following subjects: \n\nBladder cancer and non-visible haematuria\nMSK presentations of cancer\nAutism\nSafety netting\nLate effects of cancer treatment\nLynch Syndrome\nLearning disabilities\nSocial media\n\nPlease note – there is a maximum of 3 people per PCN for this event. \nFurther Information: Primary Care Conference 2026 – Hampshire & Isle of Wight \nLink to Register: WCA Primary Care Conference for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Tickets\, Thu 26 Feb 2026 at 09:30 | Eventbrite
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/primary-care-conference-2026-hampshire-isle-of-wight/
LOCATION:Novotel\, Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Supportive Workforce Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday 12th February 2026 \nCost: Free \nVenue: Novotel\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, S015 1RA \nDescription: This day is for all staff working in supportive roles within cancer services including Cancer Support Workers\, Care Coordinators\, Pathway Navigators\, MDT Coordinators. Agenda to follow. \nEnhance your knowledge on lifestyle elements to help you support patients including physical activity and nutrition. \nLink: Registration for Supportive Workforce Conference Feb 12th 2026
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/supportive-workforce-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Novotel\, Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Advanced Communication Skills
DESCRIPTION:Session 1: Date and Time: Wednesday 21st January 2026\, 8:30-17:30 \nSession 2: Date and Time: Thursday 22nd January 2026\, 8:30-17:00 \nVenue: Novotel Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA \nCost: Free \nDescription: We can offer the opportunity for experienced cancer nurses to undertake the 2-day experiential Advanced Communication Skills Training (ACST) Course. \nThis is considered the “gold standard” of communications skills training for the cancer workforce. The course is led by experienced trained facilitators and involves the use of actors in scenarios. Content includes: \n\nbreaking bad news\nshared decision making\ntransition to palliative care\n\nYou will need to have an enhanced level of communications skills training prior to applying for this course. \nAudience: This course is aimed at senior healthcare professionals (band 6 or above) to enhance their communication skills in more challenging scenarios such as. Due to funding restrictions\, this offer can only be offered to health care professionals whose primary role focuses on supporting people with a cancer diagnosis. \nTo Register: Email wessexcanceralliance@wca.uhs.nhs.uk to request an application form
URL:https://wessexcanceralliance.nhs.uk/academy-event/advanced-communication-skills/
LOCATION:Novotel\, Southampton\, 1 West Quay Road\, Southampton\, SO15 1RA\, United Kingdom
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