Children, Teens and Young Adults

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We are pleased that our children’s workstream is feeding directly into the North West Children’s Cancer Academy, established by the North West Children’s Cancer Operational Delivery Network. We are pleased to be working with other cancer alliances to establish a cancer academy for young people affected by cancer to ensure optimum care is available.

You can visit their website for additional information on their workstreams here: https://www.nwchildrenscancerodn.nhs.uk/

Reflex Testing in BRAF in Melanoma for Greater Manchester

Resource

An on-demand presentation from Dr Lynne Jamieson on reflex testing in BRAF in melanoma in Greater Manchester.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced

Minute(s)

Free

Cancer Training Sessions for Dentistry

On Demand Webinar

A series of educational webinars delivered by subject matter experts. These sessions cover an introduction to cancer and how to refer, what good mouthcare looks like and what to monitor and best practices for treating patients affected by cancer.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Medical Workforce

Hour(s)

Free

What is Germline Testing?

Resource

What is a germline – or gene – alteration, and why might you be offered germline testing if you have cancer? Find out all about it in our short animation.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce

Minute(s)

Free

What are Targeted Treatments in Cancer Care?

Resource

Targeted cancer treatments are better at focusing on the changes in and around cancer cells, which can mean fewer, or less harsh side effects. There are many types of targeted treatments, but some are not suitable for every type of cancer.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce

Minute(s)

Free

Vaginal Examination Skills Lab

Skills Lab

10th Sept. This session will cover examination basics followed by a hands-on practical workshop with our expert facilitators. This session will also cover understanding when and how to refer. Suitable for healthcare professionals in primary care.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced

Hour(s)

Free

Cervical Screening Videos

Resource

A series of bite-sized films to support autistic women and women with learning difficulties through the cervical screening process.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce

Minute(s)

Free

Primary Care Lunch & Learn Webinar Series

Webinar

A series of interactive lunchtime webinars for primary care professionals. Each webinar will focus on on a particular topic/tumour site.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Hour(s)

Free

Understanding the Non-Site-Specific Pathway in Practice Webinar

On Demand Webinar

This webinar highlights how referrals are managed effectively , explore the management pathway and the importance of clear communication across multidisciplinary teams and with patients.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce

Hour(s)

Free

Enhanced Communication Skills Training

eLearning

This module brings together input from subject matter experts, patients, and Recourse:AI to deliver a future-focused learning experience. Combining theory with cutting-edge technology, you’ll have the opportunity to practice key communication techniques with realistic digital humans.

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive

Hour(s)

250

Education on Cross Cutting Programmes

Personalised Care

Personalised care transcends all pathways and is fundamental to delivering better quality care that is meaningful to the individual, supporting improvements in health and wellbeing.

Health Inequalities

All education we develop and deliver is inclusive. The Academy offers a variety of learning that supports Health Inequalities, and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

Operational Performance

Operational Performance aims to excel in Faster Diagnosis Standard (FDS), Operational Metrics, and Treatment Variation. Find resources like training videos for using Single Queue Diagnostics via Infoflex.