Happy National Cancer CNS Day to all of our wonderful CNS team at UHP you all do an amazing job. Keep an eye out today to see more from our cancer nurse specialists. #NationalCancerCNSDay University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Peninsula Cancer Alliance MySunrise Cancer Companion @siandennison

We asked our CNS team at University Hospital Plymouth to describe their role in one word. See below responses from our team😀 #NationalCancerCNSDay University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Peninsula Cancer Alliance @siandennison MySunrise Cancer Companion

Our Neuro-Oncology CNS team #NationalCancerCNSDay Most Rewarding part of the role: *Making a difference *Families let us into their life's. *Familiar face, that people can rely on. *Providing a reassuring smile at a difficult time. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison Peninsula Cancer Alliance

Happy #NationalCancerCNSDay to our team of amazing, dedicated mesothelioma clinical nurse specialists. Thank you for the support and expertise you give to patients and families. We'd love to hear from anyone who has a message for any of our nurses. #makingadifference

Our Upper-GI CNS team #NationalCancerCNSDay Most rewarding part of their role: *Building relationships with patients and their families, helping to support them and demystify the jargon. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison Peninsula Cancer Alliance MySunrise Cancer Companion

Our Teenage and Young adults CNS team #NationalCancerCNSDay The TYAC CNS team remain in awe of the fantastic passion and zest of life that young people have. It is a great pleasure to be a small part of their experiences. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Peninsula Cancer Alliance @siandennison MySunrise Cancer Companion

Kirsty (Chemo), Beatrice (Uro-Oncology), Nicola (Immunotherapy) showing our poster that was created for #NationalCancerCNSDay to show all the hard work our CNS teams do for our patients. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison Peninsula Cancer Alliance MySunrise Cancer Companion

Listen Live to Our amazing Immunotherapy CNS Nicola and patient Roland who will be talking on BBC Radio Devon today 11am-12pm. #NationalCancerCNSDay

Sian Dennison (Head of Cancer Nursing) and Tony Shute (Neuro-Oncology CNS) both started within the trust as Cancer Nurse Specialists in 1994! When they was the only 2 CNS in post covering all sites of Cancer!! #NationalCancerCNSDay University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison Peninsula Cancer Alliance

Below is a video of Roland one of our University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Skin cancer patients giving his incite on how having a cancer nurse specialist helped him through his journey. #NationalCancerCNSday Peninsula Cancer Alliance @siandennison MySunrise Cancer Companion

Nicola Jones our Immunotherapy Cancer Nurse Specialist explains her role as a CNS, What attracted Nicola to cancer nursing, and what is the most rewarding part of her role. #NationalCancerCNSday University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison Peninsula Cancer Alliance MySunrise Cancer Companion

Emily Newton-Dunn one of University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Speciality registrar in Plastic surgery, explains why Cancer Nurse Specialist are helpful for the team. #NationalCancerCNSday Peninsula Cancer Alliance MySunrise Cancer Companion @siandennison

Our Colorectal CNS team #NationalCancerCNSday Most rewarding part of their role: *Supporting patients and families through a really difficult time and seeing them come through the other side. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison MySunrise Cancer Companion Peninsula Cancer Alliance

Anna Prout (Trainee ACP) and Liz Ridgway (Sarcoma Nurse Consultant) show a poster they created to show the improvement with influencing change through education. #NationalCancerCnsday University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison MySunrise Cancer Companion Peninsula Cancer Alliance

Our Haematology CNS team #NationalCancerCNSday University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust @siandennison Peninsula Cancer Alliance

Our Breast team here at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust #NationalCancerCNSday

Amazing Rachel! Fingers Crossed 🤞🤞🤞🤞

Well Done Lara and Claire with the help of Jemma on setting up the new monthly patient wellbeing clinic excellent team work.