The Clinical Education Department at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is committed to promoting the quality of care for people with cancer through education and professional development .
The department offers a range of educational programmes such as study days, short courses and degree level modules which are aimed at health and social care practitioners and support staff who have an interest in cancer care.
We are willing to accommodate the educational needs of individual organisations upon request.
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The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in association with the Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Chester, offers a range of level 6 and 7 oncology modules for nurses and allied health professionals.
The Clinical Education Department offers a range of workshops and short courses which are aimed at health and social care practitioners and support staff who have an interest in cancer care.
The Clinical Education Department offers a range of Study Days which are aimed at health and social care practitioners and support staff who would like to learn more about specific aspects of cancer care.
The Practice Education Facilitators aim to ensure that every learner receives an outstanding clinical placement experience, which meets both quality assurance standards and regulatory body requirements.
This online interactive course aims to provide FRCR level teaching in line with current RCR guidance relating to physics and radiobiology
This module is for nurses who wish to develop knowledge and expertise in the administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy and the care and management of people receiving chemotherapy.
Duration: 6.5 days contact over 15 weeks (1 day induction, 1 full week, 1 hour exam) plus 10 days placement in clinical practice
Induction day: Monday 11 January 2021
Theory week: 18 - 22 January 2021
Clinical: 10 days placement
Exam: 12 April 2021
This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people receiving chemotherapy in a clinical or community setting i.e.Practitioners who are not required to administer intravenous chemotherapy but who are responsible for care management.
Duration: 6 days contact over 15 weeks (1 day induction, 1 full week) plus 75 hours clinical practice
Induction day: Monday 11 January 2021 Theory week: 18 - 22 January 2021
This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people with cancer in general or specialist hospital or community settings.
This is an intermediate level communication skills study day for:
This course is a fundamental level communication skills study day for:
This course provides an introduction to the nature of cancer and is suitable for non-clinical staff working in a health or social care setting wishing to increase their understanding of cancer.
This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people with a life limiting illness in hospital or community settings.
