Events for health professionals
Victorian Cancer Survivorship Research Forum
Opportunity to hear about current cancer survivorship research
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Thursday, 30 November 2023, 2:00–3:30 pm (AEDT), webinar
The Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre in collaboration with the Victorian Cancer Agency will jointly deliver the Victorian Cancer Survivorship Research Forum. This forum is an opportunity for healthcare professionals, researchers and organisations to build connections, support collaborations and hear about current cancer survivorship research being undertaken by fellow Victorian and interstate experts.
Agenda:
- Sophie Broughton (VCA) Welcome address
- Dr Priscilla Gates (Deakin University) A web-based cognitive rehabilitation intervention for cancer-related cognitive impairment following chemotherapy for aggressive lymphoma
- Prof Michael Jefford (Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre) SCORE: A multisite randomised controlled trial evaluating shared care for colorectal cancer survivors
- Claire Gore (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre) Colorectal cancer survivors' experiences and views on shared and telehealth models of survivorship care: a qualitative study
This free forum is open to anyone interested or involved in cancer survivorship research. Speakers and their presentations to be announced soon.
Register here
Victorian Cancer Survivorship Community of Practice
Opportunity to discuss cancer survivorship and network with health professionals
- The next Community of Practice will be held in 2024.
The Victorian Cancer Survivorship Community of Practice forum brings together health professionals with an interest in cancer survivorship and the implementation of new models of care and provides an opportunity to discuss key aspects of cancer survivorship.
This free forum is open to those working with cancer survivors from all sectors including hospital, community or non-government organisations, researchers and policymakers.
This is a joint initiative between the Department of Health and the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre.
Parkville Cancer Survivorship Clinical Champions Forum
Opportunity to share survivorship initiatives and knowledge for health professionals
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This Forum will next be run in 2024
This forum provides an opportunity for participants to network, share their practice and expand their knowledge of cancer survivorship care, contributing to survivorship initiatives and projects. The forum is open to anyone within the Parkville precinct interested in cancer survivorship care, including oncologists, surgeons, nurses, multidisciplinary team members and allied health staff.
Delivering Innovative Cancer Survivorship Care
Education for health professionals
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This workshop will next be run in 2024
This free workshop is open to nursing and allied health professionals and provides participants with skills, knowledge and resources to implement cancer survivorship care.
Following a recent review, this workshop is in the process of being updated to ensure current, evidence-based content. The revised workshop will include practical tools, tips and resources designed to help improve care for cancer survivors, with the aim of strengthening survivorship care capability in the health system.
For current ACSC initiatives supporting professional development in survivorship education, visit our survivorship education page.