CPD Webinar: Improving outcomes in female cancers

A free CPD webinar for nurses worth two hours CPD on improving outcomes in female cancers

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Watch it on-demand at a time that suits you, and add two hours CPD into your RCNi Portfolio.

Key points from this CPD webinar:

• The importance of early detection and screening for breast cancer
• The five different types of gynaecological cancers and their symptoms
• Essential insight into diet and lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of cancer
• The role and significance of EDI in women's cancers and cancer prevention

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Designed for nursing staff across all areas, this CPD webinar provides nurses with key information about female cancers, including the five gynaecological cancers, and breast cancer.  It provides valuable insight into how to recognise the early signs and symptoms of female cancers; the importance of EDI in cancer services across the NHS; and how changes to diet and lifestyle can help to reduce the risk of cancer.

This webinar took place on Tuesday 26 September 2023. 

This event was sponsored by Breast Cancer Now.

Contents of this CPD webinar

Host
Professor Susanne Cruickshank, Strategic Lead for Applied Health Research, Health Services Research, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Keynote presentation:

Why is screening and early detection so important? Understanding the impact of early diagnosis on outcomes

• Addie Mitchell, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Breast Awareness and Breast Screening, Breast Cancer Now
• Madeleine Webb, Senior Policy Officer, Breast Cancer Now

Keynote presentation:

Recognising the signs and symptoms of common female cancers
Andreia Fernandes, Lead Nurse for Gynae-oncology & Lady Garden Foundation Pre-doctoral Fellow, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Keynote presentation:

Exploring the role of diet and lifestyle in cancer prevention
Gillian Killiner, Director and Principal Dietitian, 121 Dietitian

Panel discussion

What is the role and significance of EDI in women’s cancers and cancer prevention?

• Karen Johnson, Nurse Clinician (Gynae., Clinical Oncology), The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
• Sarah Adomah, Lead Breast Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist – Chelsea, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
• Madeleine Webb, Senior Policy Officer, Breast Cancer Now
• Sbba Siddique, Ambassador, Black Women Rising and Expert by Experience of Ovarian Cancer

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