Events

Immunotherapy is transforming care for early triple negative breast cancer, but it brings unique challenges in adverse event (AE) management. This webinar will guide cancer nurses through recognising and managing immune-related AEs associated with KEYTRUDA®, including patient education, when to escalate care, and how to handle complex issues like endocrinopathies.

Come and join us for a lovely dinner and learn about some of Australia’s Cancer Screening Programs.

Join us for this essential session in our Cancer Nursing 101 series, designed to build your foundational knowledge of chemotherapy. Perfect for early career cancer nurses or anyone needing a refresher, this webinar will break down how chemotherapy works, explore common drug classes, side effects, administration routes, and the critical role nurses play in care and patient education.

Join our Research Standing Committee Chair, Dr Elizabeth Moore, and other members of the committee for this practical Q&A session on the process, and what makes a good submission stand out from the crowd.

Our keynote speaker Meg Chiswell, an internationally recognised expert in healthcare communication, will explore what it means to have person-centred conversations with our patients and how to navigate the wide range of trajectories these conversations can take.

Join us for another fantastic webinar in our collaborative series with the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia, the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre, and Cancer Council Australia.

*THURSDAY LUNCHTIME SPECIAL* Fertility preservation is an important – and often urgent – conversation in childhood and adolescent cancer care. Are you confident in identifying who is eligible, what to communicate, and where to refer? Find out more in this collaboration with the Australian and New Zealand Children’s Haematology/Oncology Group.

Join Lauren Atkins, Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian and member of the COSA Nutrition Group Executive, for a practical session unpacking common cancer nutrition myths, symptom management strategies, and tips for when a dietitian isn't immediately available.