Paediatric Oncology Care Closer to Home

Paediatric Oncology Care Closer to Home
Video & slides 3.5 hours £299+VAT
Video & Slides
Wed 16 Mar 2022

Featuring presentation videos and accompanying slides: This interactive forum is designed for paediatric oncology NHS professionals working within the community and shared care units, striving to enhance service delivery and achieve better-quality care. Hear from centres of excellence engaging with a range of holistic approaches, from implementing the latest treatments, to managing palliative care patients, and developing communication with outreach teams.

3.5 hours Continuing Professional Development: what you will learn

By considering holistic approaches to care and discovering a wealth knowledge you will leave this forum ready to develop your paediatric oncology service delivery. Join this NHS study day to explore:

  • Implementing national policy developments and most recent guidelines
  • Exploring progress in medical treatments and what that means for your team
  • Enhancing collaborative working by utilising available support avenues
  • Developing your management of palliative and end of life care
  • Building better quality communication between acute and community based care
  • Implementing best practice for supporting your patients with their mental health

Meet your education and training needs in your own time

Purchase the recording from this study day you will take away ideas from the trailblazers and guidance on how to adapt them for your own service, plus benefit from:

  • 3 CPD hours of presentation and speaker Q&A
  • Featuring engaging video and accompanying slides
  • Available at £299 + VAT for NHS and public sector professionals
  • Download and view in your own time
  • CPD Certificate issued to you after viewing the video

5 presentations | 11 parts | 3.5 CPD hours | Filmed on Wednesday 16th March 2022

Introduction, instructions and chair’s opening remarks
Dr Jay Halbert, Consultant Paediatrician with a Special Interest in Paediatric Oncology, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, National Chair of the Children’s Cancer Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Shared Care Group
National updates on policy
Latest developments and updates on commission specifications, audits and guidelines
Dr Toyin Lythe, Consultant Paediatrician, Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Lead, Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Developments in medical treatments
‘AllTogether-1’ - Where we are today and setting up of shared care to enable closer to home treatment: Challenges and wins
Vanessa McLelland, Lead Paediatric Haematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Pharmacist, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Questions and answers with your speakers
Developing future planning and support
Improving your management of palliative care patients
Dr Susie Holt, Palliative Care Consultant, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Question and answer with your speakers
Future Planning
Case Study: Exploring child-centred future planning options
Lynn Piatczanyn, Homecare Nurse Coordinator, Hope House Children's Hospice
Questions and answers with your speakers
Community outreach service delivery
Enhancing your Paediatric Outreach Nursing Team (PONT)
Sarah Fay, Paediatric Oncology Outreach Nurse Specialist, NHS Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Questions and answers with your speakers
Chair’s closing remarks and close of day

Pricing structure

  • £299 + VAT for you to download and view in your own time
  • Click on 'Book Place' and complete your details

Purchase Fees

You will receive an instant payment option or invoice on completing the booking form. Once your payment has been made, you will be given the access details to view the presentations on-demand.

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.

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First-hand speaker experiences

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Dr Jay Halbert

Consultant Paediatrician with a Special Interest in Paediatric Oncology and National Chair
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust and Children’s Cancer Leukaemia Group (CCLG)
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Dr Toyin Lythe

Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Lead
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Vanessa McLelland

Lead Paediatric Haematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Pharmacist
Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
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Dr Susie Holt

Palliative Care Consultant
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
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Lynn Piatczanyn

Community Liaison Nurse
Hope House Children's Hospice
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Sarah Fay

Paediatric Oncology Outreach Nurse Specialist
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Past attendee feedback

Held as an interactive online forum and now available to you as a series of video presentations, here is some feedback on the excellent content from the professionals who attended:

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‘Excellent way of running a conference. Enjoyed the breakout rooms and meeting others and sharing ideas and ways of working’
- Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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‘The case studies and working practices of POSCU really helpful and informative’
- Hope House Children's Hospice
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‘Very useful. Got to know about other unit practice, giving different ideas for improvement’
- Luton & Dunstable NHS Foundation Trust
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‘Excellent, well-organised. Quality of speakers high’
- Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust
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‘Excellent agenda covering many angles of the POSCU experience. Enjoyable and enlightening’
- Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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‘The content is very beneficial and I will be able to utilise in my practice’
- Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Foundation Trust