This hybrid study day will provide a basic understanding of caring for haematology patients and expand knowledge on the diseases and the complications that can occur.
This course is now CPD Accredited.
Newly qualified health care professionals (HCPs) new to haematology or those wanting a refresher on basic knowledge. Also open to all nurses and HCPs working with haematology patients.
All tickets (on-site and virtual) include access to the event recordings, resources and presentations for up to 6 months post-event date.
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| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8.45 | Registration |
| 9.00 | Haematopoesis and Basic Immunology, Ruth Clout, Lead nurse Haematology and TYA Education, and Palatine, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 9.45 | The Role of Clinical Trials in Haematology, Richard Dudley Jenkins, Clinical Research Nurse , The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 10.00 | The Role of Clinical Trials in Haematology, Richard Dudley Jenkins, Clinical research nurse, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
10.55 - break
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 11.10 | Introduction to Lymphoma Dr Adam Gibb, Speciality doctor, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 11.40 | The role of Clinical trials in Haematology |
| 11.50 | Introduction to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Dr Anna Castleton, Consultant Haematologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
12.25 - lunch
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 13.05 | Introduction To Stem Cell Transplantation Rosie Brewster, Transplant Coordinator, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Ally Braden, Transplant Coordinator, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 13.35 | Introduction to CAR-T Ruth Clout, Lead Nurse Haematology and TYA Education, and Palatine, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 14.05 | Introduction To Myeloma Dr Jim Cavet, Consultant Haematologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 14.35 | Introduction to Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Dr Mike Dennis, Consultant Haematologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
15.05 - break
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 15.35 | Managing Haematology Patients Who Are Acutely Unwell Jo Jackson, Practice Educator for OCCU, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust |
| 15.50 | Managing Haematology Patients with Palliative and Supportive Care Dr Jen Vidrine, Consultant in Palliative and Supportive Care, Northern Centre for Cancer Care, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
16.15 - close
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