Improve survivorship support through practical, implementable strategies
This case-study driven workshop is designed for Clinical Nurse Specialists, Allied Health Professionals and wider oncology teams involved in supporting people living beyond cancer. Attend to strengthen your confidence in managing the long-term physical and psychological effects of cancer treatment, explore workable strategies that can be implemented immediately within clinical practice, and learn how to better support patients through effective communication, self-management approaches and signposting to appropriate services and resources.
Enhance support beyond cancer
This dedicated online workshop will provide practical insight, real-world examples and actionable strategies to help healthcare professionals better support people affected by the long-term consequences of cancer and its treatment through:
- Improving assessment and management of fatigue, neuropathy and other ongoing treatment effects
- Strengthening conversations around sexual dysfunction, psychological impact and emotional wellbeing
- Developing actionable approaches to self-management support and patient education
- Enhancing signposting to wellbeing services, community support and specialist resources
- Embedding realistic, patient-centred approaches into day-to-day clinical practice
Convenient remote learning
Dedicate one day to this workshop and leave with pragmatic strategies and actionable approaches to better support people living beyond cancer, including:
- Practical approaches to managing fatigue, neuropathy and other long-term treatment effects
- Greater confidence in discussing sexual dysfunction, emotional wellbeing and psychological impact
- Real-world strategies to support self-management and improve patient-centred care
- Guidance on effective signposting to support services and community resources
- Interactive discussion and shared learning with professionals working across cancer care pathways
In-house training
Available as bespoke training to teams of 25 or more people
Please do contact us if you would like this course delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please email Sarah Kemm or call 01732 897788 for further details.
Learning & development
Oncology National Networking Forums are pleased to be featured on the ACCEND Greater Manchester ePortfolio
The ePortfolio platform is available via the Greater Manchester Cancer Academy and supports professional development in cancer care.
This forum and all of our events are mapped to the ACCEND Framework and can be recorded in the Greater Mancester ePortfolio to help you evidence your learning, reflections and competencies.
To find out more, click on the ACCEND tab.
| 9:30 |
Registration, technical support and networking opportunity
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| 10:00 |
Introduction, instructions and scene setting
Mauro Proserpio, Lead Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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| Fatigue | |
| 10:10 |
Practical management of cancer-related fatigue
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| 10:40 |
Questions and answers with Mauro Proserpio
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| 10:50 |
Interactive Discussion: Putting fatigue management into clinical practice
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| 11:20 |
Screen break
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| Sexual dysfunction | |
| 11:30 |
Best practice management of sexual dysfunction after cancer
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| 12:00 |
Questions and answers with Mauro Proserpio
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| 12:10 |
Interactive Discussion: Supporting sexual wellbeing after cancer
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| 12:40 |
Lunch break
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| Psychological impact | |
| 1:10 |
Realistic clinical support for the psychological impact of living beyond cancer
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| 1:40 |
Questions and answers with Mauro Proserpio
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| 1:50 |
Interactive discussion: Supporting psychological wellbeing in survivorship
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| 2:20 |
Screen break
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| Neuropathy | |
| 2:30 |
Cancer-related neuropathy: realistic assessment and management strategies
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| 3:00 |
Questions and answers with Mauro Proserpio
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| 3:10 |
Interactive discussion: Improving neuropathy management in clinical practice
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| 3:40 |
Closing interactive discussion: Action planning
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| 3:50 |
Workshop leader’s closing remarks and close of day
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Share in first-hand experience
Mauro Proserpio is Lead Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and will share practical, patient-centred approaches to supporting people living beyond cancer.
Mauro Proserpio
Lead Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Pricing structure
- Early bird: £299+VAT - one NHS or public sector place when booked before 21st August 2026
- £399+VAT - one NHS or public sector place when booked after 21st August 2026
- 4th place free! Book 3 NHS or Public Sector places and get the 4th for free
- Commercial companies are invited to sponsor this day. Please email Vanessa Pearce for further details.
Stretch your NHS training budget further
At SBK Healthcare, we understand how important it is to invest in staff development across a range of specialties. To help you maximise your budget, we offer NHS group discounts that can be applied across one or multiple events.
If you’re interested in making a group booking - whether for a single course or several different events - please email Nichola Cadwallader or call Nichola on 01732 897788 to discuss the best options for your team.
Associations and networks
If you belong to an alliance, association or network please email Nichola Cadwallader to see how we can work together on a mutually beneficial basis.
You can reserve a no-obligation place whilst you apply for funding.
If your funding has not yet been secured or you would like to hold your place with no obligation whilst waiting for your study leave to be approved, you can reserve your place with us. Please email the reservations team at SBK Healthcare with your details:
- Booking contact: name, job title, department, email and telephone number
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- Delegate details (for each delegate): name, job title, department, email and telephone number
- Organisation details: name and address
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Once you have booked your place, SBK Healthcare will correspond with you using the email address you provided at the time of booking. Within one week of the online training taking place, you will be sent final details of the course including a full agenda, programme timings and your Zoom joining instructions. This email will include a joining link that can be used to access the course.
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Practice sessions are available. If you would like to attend a zoom practice session before the event takes place, please let us know by emailing bookings@sbk-healthcare.co.uk. You will have the opportunity to meet an SBK Healthcare staff member who will ensure you are able to access zoom, that your camera and microphone work and you are fully set-up for the day. This is optional but if you do wish to attend, please use the same device that you plan to use on the day.
On the day, when registration starts, you will be able to join the course by initially entering a waiting room when there may be a short wait. The forum will include screen breaks, as well as topic themed interactive sessions which will take place in the breakout rooms.
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Certification of attendance
A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every fully registered participant who completes the course, as a record of your continuing professional training and development.
Registration fees
You will be sent an instant payment option or invoice on registration. Your payment is required in advance. If your fee has not been received prior to the event, and you are not able to provide a PO or proof of payment, you will be asked to make a credit or debit card payment on the day.
Modify registration
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Cancellations and substitutions
A full refund of fees will be made only for cancellations received within the first 48 hours of the booking being made. Notice of cancellation must be received in writing by emailing the bookings team at SBK Healthcare. Should you need to cancel your registration after this date, the registration fee remains payable in its entirety although a substitution will be accepted and conference documentation will be provided. Substitution attendees for delegates unable to attend after registering are acceptable at any time.
Event changes
It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the conference organisers to alter the content, speakers or the timing of the programme. We will endeavor to keep you abreast of such changes but any unavoidable change to the format will not constitute a reason to refund the fee. Should the event be postponed, we will endeavor to reschedule the event. If, for reasons beyond the control of the conference organiser, the event is cancelled, a full refund will be made. We do not accept any liability for any incurred costs resulting from a postponement or cancellation.
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Expected attendees
Designed for healthcare professionals involved in supporting people living beyond cancer, including:
- Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Oncology and SACT Nurses
- Advanced Clinical Practitioners
- Allied Health Professionals
- Cancer Support Workers and Wellbeing Teams
- Survivorship and Supportive Care Professionals
Past attendee feedback
SBK Healthcare delivers focused, practical oncology workshops designed to support real-world service challenges. Recent attendee feedback includes:
About the ACCEND Framework
The ACCEND Framework is designed to enhance cancer care by providing a structured approach to education and professional development for healthcare professionals.
- It defines the essential Cancer Capabilities in Practice (CiPs) and offers a tailored educational structure to support progression at every stage of a cancer care career.
- Launched in January 2023, the framework aims to transform career pathways and improve training and development opportunities across the cancer workforce.
- It provides access to the education and training needed to meet role-specific competencies and includes dedicated resources for nurses, allied health professionals and those in cancer-related support roles.
- The ACCEND Framework delivers a nationally agreed career and education structure underpinned by clearly defined capabilities in practice.
Map your learning
All Oncology National Networking Forum courses listed on the ACCEND Greater Manchester ePortfolio are fully aligned with the ACCEND Framework.
You can easily log your attendance and map your learning to the Cancer Capabilities in Practice (CiPs) through the ACCEND Greater Manchester ePortfolio.
To do this:
- Register and log in to the Greater Manchester ePortfolio
- Click ‘Add Entry’
- Select 'Choose an item from the library'
- Change the provider to Oncology National Networking Forums
- Choose the relevant event you have attended (or plan to attend)
This tool offers a central space to track your professional development, reflections and achievements - supporting your ongoing career in cancer care.
Click here to access the Greater Manchester ePortfolio
Sponsorship engagement
Our role at SBK Healthcare is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing oncology delivery forums offer dedicated presentations, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be fully immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.
Your event, managed by us
SBK Healthcare also provides in-house forums. Working closely with you as the client we can research, produce, market and deliver the conference or online forum that best suits the audience and meets your goals.
Reach out today
If you would like more information on our sponsorship options an in-house forum or if you wish to discuss your needs and what solutions may be appropriate for your business, please contact:
Vanessa Pearce
Contact: 01732 897788
Email: Vanessa.Pearce@sbk-healthcare.co.uk