Concurrent 1 | Workforce Education

11am – 12.30pm AWST, 18 June 2026 ‐ 1 hour 30 mins

Concurrent sessions

Explore how innovative education and training approaches are shaping the future cancer nursing workforce. This session highlights practical programs supporting transition to specialty practice, regional workforce development, patient and nurse education, and tools to strengthen capability and confidence across diverse care settings.

Time Abstract Title Presenter
11:00 – 11:15 Transition to Specialty Practice in Cancer Care: A Pilot Program to Build Oncology Nursing Capability Dee Sweeney
11:15 – 11:30 Training redesign utilising the eviQ Education Anti-Cancer Drug Administration Course (ADAC) v4 Mohini Bhatt
11:30 – 11:45 Face-to-face education supporting professional development for regional, rural and remote cancer nurses Pammie Ellem
11:45 – 12:00 Nurse and consumer-led development and psychometric testing of supplementary elements for the Cancer Nurse Self-Assessment Tool (CaN-SAT) Olivia Cook
12:00 – 12:15 Evaluating nurse and patient education approaches for T-cell engager therapy at a Canadian cancer centre Jodi Hyman
12:15 – 12:30 Melanoma School: An education program for patients with thin melanomas (Stage 0–2b) Donna Milne