'Dying is not as bad as you think' | BBC Ideas youtu.be/CruBRZh8quc?fe… via YouTube New home for this BBC Ideas💡 video To embed: Choose 'share' Choose 'embed' Site will provide you with an embed code for your own website (BBC doesn't enable downloads). x.com/bbcideas/statu…

Toxic thoughts and stress do NOT cause cancer, despite what functional, integrative and naturopathic doctors might say. There’s a whole chapter explaining this in more detail in my next book - ‘The Cancer Roadmap’. I uncover how the myth started and show you that it’s not true.

🫧 Are you a #professional involved in the care of people with #HeadAndNeckCancer? 🤔Consider taking part in this study to tell us more about your #experiences and #views in supporting those experiencing thoughts of #suicide or #selfharm ✏️ Sign up at: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ulster/hnc-p…

Just out. The end of life care experiences of people bereaved by cancer during the pandemic. Great work by our intercalated medical student Lara Burton 👏 Stephanie Sivell @SilviaGoss1 Lucy Selman DPM PRIME Centre Wales Marie Curie EOLC bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Our next South West palliative and end of life care research network meeting is on Tuesday 4 Feb. Register below 👇 see you there

We are looking for a new Nursing Clinical Adviser, working in the Centre of Clinical Expertise team at Macmillan. You will act as a subject matter expert within systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT) in a part-time capacity. Application deadline: 18th Feb. jobs.macmillan.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/n…

Masterclass in Palliative Care, Strathcarron Hospice 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Features topics from Oxford’s Advanced Course 2024, with new updates and case-based learning 5th March, £250, 5CPD Book on our website: sobelleducation.org.uk/product/master… Our January masterclass received great feedback - see below!

Our new audiobooks Macmillan Cancer Support are available to listen to online allowing people with cancer to take in the information at their own pace and time. Signpost your patients to our vast range of audiobooks macmillan.org.uk/cancer-informa…

💫Delighted to share I took part in Macmillan Cancer Support latest episode of #TheCancerProfessionalsPodcast in partnership with UKONS with Siobhan (lived-experience of breast cancer) on 'Mental Health and Cancer Care' See link ⤵️to access the podcast podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the…

Midlands friends, we hope some of you can join us.

Calling all #paramedics interested in palliative and end-of-life care. Free webinar series making its way around the globe - UK tomorrow 4pm. College of Paramedics Registration: paliativnicentrum.cz/kurzy/bridging…

You’re unlikely to have any symptoms if you have AAA. If left undetected, they can be life threatening. Out of nearly 1100 men receiving their first scan, only 1 large aneurysm is found. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/aaascreening #AAAScreeningScot

'Getting Bereavement Right Every Time' A free 2hr webinar for health & social care staff 🗓️ Wed 11 June 1-3pm We'll explore qus e.g. What should I say to someone who's bereaved? Any words I should or shouldn’t use? What if I say the ‘wrong’ thing? Info: shorturl.at/PuInI

What a lovely tribute to EJ. ❤️

New paper 📝 - link 🔗 soon - nothing ground breaking but we need to keep banging the drum 🥁 Lesley Smith 💙 Claire Taylor Ashling Lillis Hilary Williams Richard Simcock

If we are brave enough to ask people about themselves & what & who is important to them, what they find difficult, what they are fearful of & what they need, we may have a chance to really improve the experiences of the people we care for.” 🧵 1/6 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Please come and visit us if you are here. Macmillan Cancer Support #UKOF25

Are you supporting or caring for someone living with & beyond cancer that has #pain? Please support my ⁦The RCN⁩ colleague to learn more about access to services. ⁦European Pain Federation EFIC®⁩ ⁦Macmillan Cancer Support⁩ ⁦⁦Cancer Research UK⁩ disc-pain.co.uk

This⬇️ Talking about dying isn't 'a job for palliative care.' If your patient's condition *may progress to end their life, then YOU need to be able to speak gently, clearly & kindly about the process of dying. Perhaps this might help you find some words: bit.ly/TheosDFB

Professionals Conference & Excellence Awards 2026. Do you have inspiring, impactful work to share with the Macmillan professional community? Please submit by 7 Sept to be considered.Macmillan Professionals Conference | Macmillan Cancer Support