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This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people with a life limiting illness in hospital or community settings. 

This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people with a life limiting illness in hospital or community settings. 

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: Wednesday  8 May 2019

Theory week: 13-17 May 2019

Clinical: 10 days placement

Exam: Monday 29 July 2018

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: Wednesday 8 May 2019
Theory week: 13-17 May 2019

This course is for:

• Health care staff who come into direct or indirect contact with people affected by cancer and who may experience problems knowing what to say in specific situations
• Staff working with colleagues in a cancer related setting.

N.B. Not suitable for patient facing health care professionals

This study day is suitable for a range of health and social care practitioners working in both hospital and community settings who would like to learn more about the care, treatment and management of people with head and neck cancers. 

This course is for any staff working in a health and social care setting who would like to increase their understanding of the human body and the impact of cancer on body systems.

N.B. Not suitable for registered health care professionals

This course is for any staff working in a health or social care setting

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 9 September 2019

Theory week: 16-20 September 2019

Clinical: 10 days placement

Exam: TBC

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 9 September 2019
Theory week: 16-20 September 2019

This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people with cancer in general or specialist hospital or community settings. 

This module is for health and social care professionals who work with people with cancer in general or specialist hospital or community settings. 

This course is for any staff working in a health or social care setting who would like to increase their understanding of cancer and its treatments.

N.B. Not suitable for health and social care practitioners unless new to cancer care.

This study day is suitable for any staff who would like to learn more about enhancing palliative care for people with a life limiting illness. 

This course is for staff who have attended the Nature of Cancer Course or for any staff working in a health or social care setting who have a basic understanding of cancer and its treatments but who would like to further develop their knowledge in this area.