Cancer care - and patients’ experiences of it - in prisons is materially different from cancer care in the community. There are many barriers to overcome - some here👇
How do we overcome these?
👏 Jo Armes et al for original and groundbreaking research surrey.ac.uk/research-proje…

Good to meet Andrew Prentice St Marks BCSC and hear how they are working to improve bowel cancer screening uptake locally plus NHSE is trialing an adapted FIT kits for those who are blind, partially-sighted, or have dexterity issues england.nhs.uk/2024/05/nhs-la…

If you work in cancer care and unsure what vicarious trauma is, then please listen to this super podcast. Helpful practical strategies for self-care from Dr Karen Campbell and Lisa Nel #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek UKONS Macmillan Cancer Support

If you are a Macmillan Professional and have content that you’d like to present as a session or poster at our conference, remember the deadline is this Friday! macmillan.org.uk/healthcare-pro…

Good to see mention of the cancer nursing workforce in the recent NHSE Cancer Programme update, restating their commitment that every person diagnosed with cancer will have access to a CNS or SW - 'underlining the importance of growing this workforce'. england.nhs.uk/long-read/nhs-…

A big thank you to all cancer nurses today, with a particular mention to our CINS team, SKSs, CIDT, PDK nurses for all the great work they do! Macmillan Cancer Support
#InternationalNursesDay2024

Please see advert for two Early Cancer Diagnosis Fellows to work in the Centre of Clinical Expertise at Macmillan Cancer Support. Open to any HCP with experience in the early diagnosis of cancer. Fellowship is 2 days/week for 6 months.
jobs.macmillan.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/e…

What's on: Dying Matters Awareness Week | Hospice. Conversations about dying can be hard to initiate but as a nurse, I have had some of my most meaningful conversations with people when discussing death and end of life care.

Are you a registered dietitian looking for a new challenge and interested in working in the charitable sector?  In collaboration with Nutricia we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Macmillan’s Centre of Clinical Expertise. jobs.macmillan.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/d…

It’s over 20 years since the @Macmillancancer late effects programme started , but as in all important things in health care , you need to play a long game ( and special people like Late Effects Lisa #lateeffects#RT

This in person masterclass on Thursday 23rd May explains the causes of bowel dysfunction after rectal cancer treatment, how to assess it and interventions to address it. #LARS St Mark's Hospital Foundation x.com/jenburch24/sta…

Yes, fabulous work. Many patients wait years to receive the support they need. Good to have evidence confirming (our clinical insights) that prompt specialist advice/ referral (if symptoms severe or persist >3/12) is important.

I'm attending this event. Who else is going? invt.io/1txby8becfk

Overview of co-production & engagement with communities as a solution for reducing health inequalities ⬇️

Useful starter document for Trusts. See reading list/additional resources to explore in more depth.

#community #healthinequalities #coproduction

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Powerful words tonight, great panel & personally much learning. We were asked to take action & what really resonated was ‘if we want to go far, we need to go together’

Thank you to all those who completed this survey and to Victoria Cuthill MSc RN 💙 for being such a brilliant fellow in COCE Macmillan Cancer Support in completing this work #Genomics #CNSValue #education Dany Bell jen burch

Since the evidence is mounting on the benefits PROM reporting can have within routine clinical care, interest is turning to how to integrate this approach to improve care, outcomes and efficiency in this case using AI.👇