CRUK CC Nursing and Allied Health Professionals (NAHP) Network Day

The 3rd Annual CRUK NAHP Networking Day is a vibrant event dedicated to redefining cancer care through inclusion, equity, and innovation.

About this Event

The CRUK NAHP Programme brings together clinicians, researchers, and NAHP practitioners committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing cancer care through collaboration and research. This year’s annual networking event will spotlight innovative approaches and champion inclusive practices that empower both patients and professionals within the cancer care community.

This inspiring event provides a platform for:

· Networking with colleagues from diverse backgrounds

· Engaging in thoughtful discussions about inclusion and equity in cancer care

· Participating in forums and sessions showcasing cutting-edge innovation in oncology

Whether a nurse, allied health professional, clinician, or researcher, attendees will have the opportunity to share ideas, build connections, and contribute to shaping the future of cancer care.

Agenda


🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Arrival and registration

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome and introduction to the day
Host: Cherry May Sanchez and Laura McGeeney, CRUK NAHP

🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Why do people smoke if they know it’s bad for them?
Host: Karis Betts, Cancer Research UK

Info: Understanding what causes cancer inequalities and how to tackle them

🕑: 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Homeless population group
Host: Lee Smith, Anglia Ruskin University

🕑: 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Shining a light on being heard in radiotherapy
Host: Caroline (Patient Advocate)

🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Tackling inequalities for the Deaf community in cancer care
Host: Claire Goodchild, CRUK Cambridge Centre

🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Flash talks

🕑: 12:10 PM - 01:10 PM
Networking lunch

🕑: 01:10 PM - 01:30 PM
LGBTIQ+ cancer care - The progress so far and future directions
Host: Stewart O'Callaghan, OUTpatients

🕑: 01:30 PM - 01:50 PM
Delivering cancer and palliative care in rural India
Host: Artika Datta, The Rama Foundation

🕑: 01:50 PM - 02:10 PM
DEMO project
Host: Gabriel Ionut Funingana, CRUK Cambridge Institute

🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:30 PM
PAINSKINTONE study
Host: Alice Groves, Early Cancer Institute, Cambridge

🕑: 02:30 PM - 02:50 PM
Tea break

🕑: 02:50 PM - 03:10 PM
A conversation with the filmmakers of Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer
Host: Yee Wong Chong & Brooks

🕑: 03:10 PM - 03:40 PM
Bringing back together: How do we apply in practice?
Host: Laura McGeeney, CRUK NAHP Programme

🕑: 03:40 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing comments
Host: Cherry May Sanchez and Laura McGeeney, CRUK NAHP

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