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We are committed to ensuring that all the education we develop and deliver is inclusive, both for the workforce and the population we serve. This includes offering accessible learning opportunities and ensuring that the content is inclusive.

On this page you will find additional learning offers that support Health Inequalities, and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

Oesophagus Gastric Best Timed Pathway Webinar

Webinar

This webinar will focus on supporting GM organisations to adopt consistent, system-wide approaches to managing this diagnosis pathway.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant
1

Hour(s)

Free

Introducing the Small Cell Lung Cancer Rapid Pathway

On Demand Webinar

An on-demand educational webinar supporting the introduction and exploration of the new Rapid Small Cell Lung Cancer Pathway
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
40

Minute(s)

Free

Vaginal Examination Skills Lab

Skills Lab

5th March 2026  A hands-on practical session covering taught topics on examination basics. A practical workshop with a trained facilitator will allow opportunity for you to look and feel cancers. 
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
4

Hour(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Webinar Masterclass Series – Squamous Cell Cancer + Dysplasia

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar understanding the risk factors for Squamous Cell Cancer and endoscopic tips for detection
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
40

Minute(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Webinar Masterclass Series – Gastric Polyps

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar focussed on understanding the difference between benign and pre-malignant gastric polyps, and the concurrent management.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
1

Hour(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Masterclass Series – Barrett’s Oesophagus

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar exploring Barrett’s Oesophagus Services, future surveillance, and updates on the BOSS Trial.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
1

Hour(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Masterclass Series – Post Endoscopy Upper GI Cancer (PEUGIC)

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar on the how, why, what, where and when of PEUGIC and how to conduct a high-quality gastroscopy, led by Dr Thomas Skouras.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
40

Minute(s)

Free

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Cancer Education Event

Event

This event will bring colleagues across the system together to gain knowledge of current best practices, referral processes, and treatment options, while strengthening collaborative working across multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. 
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Registration, Enhanced, Advanced
5

Hour(s)

Free

National OG Event

Event

A free national event bringing leaders together to share best practice, celebrate success, and shape the future of Oesophago-Gastric cancer care
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Medical Workforce
1

Day(s)

Free

Can-Survive Cultural Competency Training

Event

The Can-Survive cultural competency training is designed to ensure that health professionals have the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to become more culturally competent in the delivery of cancer and other health and social care services. It covers the essential components of cultural competence self-awareness, depth of knowledge, the appropriate skills and practical application.
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
4.5

Hour(s)

Free

CRUK Talk Cancer Train the Presenter Training Day

Event

Join Talk Cancer’s Train the Presenter training day on Thursday 6th March 2025 10am-4pm. Help save lives and run your own cancer awareness presentations in the community. 
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
6

Hour(s)

Free

PPIE for Healthcare Professionals

eLearning

This course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the relevant knowledge and confidence to effectively engage with Patient and Carer Representatives, and the wider voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
2

Hour(s)

Free

LGBTQ+ Inclusive Communication

eLearning

GM Cancer x LGBT Foundation: inclusive terminology and mutually empowering conversations
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
2

Hour(s)

Free

CRUK Talk Cancer: Cancer Awareness (online)

Event

Wednesday 26th February, 10am-12pm. In collaboration with CRUK , the online interactive training days will equip and empower you to raise cancer awareness in your community for those working in public facing roles.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
2

Hour(s)

Free

Oesophagus Gastric Best Timed Pathway Webinar

Webinar

This webinar will focus on supporting GM organisations to adopt consistent, system-wide approaches to managing this diagnosis pathway.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant
1

Hour(s)

Free

Introducing the Small Cell Lung Cancer Rapid Pathway

On Demand Webinar

An on-demand educational webinar supporting the introduction and exploration of the new Rapid Small Cell Lung Cancer Pathway
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
40

Minute(s)

Free

Vaginal Examination Skills Lab

Skills Lab

5th March 2026  A hands-on practical session covering taught topics on examination basics. A practical workshop with a trained facilitator will allow opportunity for you to look and feel cancers. 
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
4

Hour(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Webinar Masterclass Series – Squamous Cell Cancer + Dysplasia

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar understanding the risk factors for Squamous Cell Cancer and endoscopic tips for detection
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
40

Minute(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Webinar Masterclass Series – Gastric Polyps

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar focussed on understanding the difference between benign and pre-malignant gastric polyps, and the concurrent management.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
1

Hour(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Masterclass Series – Barrett’s Oesophagus

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar exploring Barrett’s Oesophagus Services, future surveillance, and updates on the BOSS Trial.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
1

Hour(s)

Free

Upper GI Endoscopy Masterclass Series – Post Endoscopy Upper GI Cancer (PEUGIC)

On Demand Webinar

A lunchtime webinar on the how, why, what, where and when of PEUGIC and how to conduct a high-quality gastroscopy, led by Dr Thomas Skouras.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
40

Minute(s)

Free

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Cancer Education Event

Event

This event will bring colleagues across the system together to gain knowledge of current best practices, referral processes, and treatment options, while strengthening collaborative working across multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. 
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Registration, Enhanced, Advanced
5

Hour(s)

Free

National OG Event

Event

A free national event bringing leaders together to share best practice, celebrate success, and shape the future of Oesophago-Gastric cancer care
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Medical Workforce
1

Day(s)

Free

Can-Survive Cultural Competency Training

Event

The Can-Survive cultural competency training is designed to ensure that health professionals have the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to become more culturally competent in the delivery of cancer and other health and social care services. It covers the essential components of cultural competence self-awareness, depth of knowledge, the appropriate skills and practical application.
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
4.5

Hour(s)

Free

CRUK Talk Cancer Train the Presenter Training Day

Event

Join Talk Cancer’s Train the Presenter training day on Thursday 6th March 2025 10am-4pm. Help save lives and run your own cancer awareness presentations in the community. 
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
6

Hour(s)

Free

PPIE for Healthcare Professionals

eLearning

This course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the relevant knowledge and confidence to effectively engage with Patient and Carer Representatives, and the wider voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
2

Hour(s)

Free

LGBTQ+ Inclusive Communication

eLearning

GM Cancer x LGBT Foundation: inclusive terminology and mutually empowering conversations
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
2

Hour(s)

Free

CRUK Talk Cancer: Cancer Awareness (online)

Event

Wednesday 26th February, 10am-12pm. In collaboration with CRUK , the online interactive training days will equip and empower you to raise cancer awareness in your community for those working in public facing roles.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
2

Hour(s)

Free

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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.
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Primary Care & Early Diagnosis
Supporting the NHS Long Term Plan’s ambition for 75% of cancers to be diagnosed early by 2028. Our education focuses on enhancing the skills of primary care professionals to recognise early signs of cancer and ensure timely referrals.
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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.