Aim

  • The course aims to build confidence and understanding for those who have completed the Nature of Cancer course, fostering effective communication and holistic patient support throughout the cancer care journey.


    Please note this course is extremely popular, and places fill up quickly - secure your place early to avoid disappointment

Target Audience

This course is aimed at non-clinical, newly qualified or qualified staff who are new to the field of oncology and cancer care, it is suitable for those who have completed the Nature of Cancer course.

Date and Duration

Date/Time:
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Duration:
1 day

Content

  • Building on the knowledge of what is cancer - the hallmarks of cancer
  • The cancer problem - Epidemiology
  • Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) Cancer Services
  • An introduction to clinical trials
  • The role of complementary therapies
  • Living with and beyond cancer
  • Helpful communication skills - what to say when

   

 ​Certificate of attendance

Number of Places and Cost

Number of places:

30

Cost:

£175

(Free for CCC staff)

Venue and Location

Venue:

Virtual online classroom hosted by The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

Location:

Microsoft Teams

Contact

E-mail us about this course: 
ccf-tr.clinicaleducation@nhs.net

Call us on: 0151 556 5790