Free webinar: Empower Nurses, Strengthen Cancer Care
What does it take to build a cancer nursing workforce that can keep up with growing demand? That’s the question at the heart of this free virtual symposium from the International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC), part of London Global Cancer Week. It will spotlight the ISNCC Cancer Nursing Education Position Statement and explore how investment in cancer nursing education can help address disparities, improve patient outcomes and strengthen health systems globally.
The session is moderated by ISNCC President Dr Lena Sharp, with international speakers Prof Julia Downing (UK), Prof Lydia Aziato (Ghana), Dr Dorothy Chan (Hong Kong), Dr Helena Ullgren (Sweden), Dr Carla Thamm (Australia) and Dr Catriona Buick (Canada).
Key details
- The session runs 10.00 to 11.30am London time on 2 November, which is 9.00 to 10.30pm AEDT on Monday 2 November. lgcw
- It’s free and fully online.
- Topics include the role of nursing education in closing cancer care gaps, global examples of successful education initiatives, and developing and implementing national education frameworks, with interactive Q&A.
Why it matters for cancer nurses
- National education frameworks are a hot topic here too, with AusCaN now guiding cancer nursing education across Australia.
- It’s a chance to hear how other countries are tackling the same workforce pressures we face.
- It’s ideal for educators, managers and anyone interested in shaping cancer nursing careers.
Register on the ISNCC website.