PROGRAMMES
Cancer (Early Diagnosis)
On this page you will find Cancer (Early Diagnosis) focused training, events, updates and links to resources
If you have any questions please contact our team [email protected]
What's happening
Education and Training
Improving the Quality of Your Referral
This course aims to support healthcare professionals in making clinically appropriate suspected cancer referrals and preparing patients. You will be presented with specialist discussions alongside examples of patient communication and a range of activities to reinforce learning points.
National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT)
Assisting someone to quit smoking is a life saving intervention. Very Brief Advice on Smoking (VBA+) is designed to promote quitting and can be delivered in almost any situation with a person who smokes in less than 30 seconds. This 30 minute module will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed so that you can feel confident in delivering VBA+.
GatewayC is an online educational platform for UK primary care professionals (like GPs) to help them improve early cancer diagnosis.
Access is free (funded by LSC Cancer Alliance) for all primary care staff within Lancashire and South Cumbria.
Register to Gateway C here.
What's happening
Upcoming Live Training
Talk Cancer (Cancer Research UK)
Funded by Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance, Talk Cancer is for anyone in a position to promote health and wellbeing. If you’re having conversations with people and are able to share health messages, this workshop is for you.
Register here:
WHATS AVAILABLE
Resources
Jason Feavers
Primary Care Education Facilitator (Cancer Early Diagnosis)
Summer Longton
Senior Administrator & Project Support Manager