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Thursday 13 November 2008
An Introduction to Stem Cell and Bone marrow Transplantation
Hosted by The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester
Transplantation in Haemato-Oncology. A comprehensive study day for nurses working in transplantation. Stem cell transplantation, mobilisation and apheresis, donor issues are the introductory discussions of the day. Alongside this will be related subjects on infection, critical care and the transplant patient, mucositis and pain management, nutrition with follow up and complications. Speakers include Sarah Grantham, Lead Apheresis Nurse and Donor Coordinator and Dr Effie Liakopoulou.
Watch out for the Nursing Leukaemia stand with Leukaemia Research patient information booklets.
Venue: Education Centre, Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester. For programme details and registration call Ruth Clout on 0161 446 3925.
Friday 10 October 2008
Humber and Yorkshire Coast Cancer Network and Yorkshire Cancer Network
Hosted by Humber and Yorkshire Coast Cancer Network and Yorkshire Cancer Network
Hosted by the Humber and Yorkshire Coast Cancer Network and Yorkshire Cancer Network, discussions include the cancer reform strategy, information and patient choice and novel therapies. Speakers include Dr Andrew Jack, who is consultant histopathologist for HMDS at the University of Leeds, who will be speaking about prognostic factors. The subject of survivorship issues for patients will be presented by Mr Donald Sharp, Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Oncology and Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist for Castle Hill Hospital in Hull.
Venue: Pavilions of Harrogate, Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, HG2 8PW. Call 0113 3924467
22 September 2008
Bone Marrow and Transplantation course for nurses
Programme by Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester
Seven day course over 15 weeks. Aimed to give nurses an overview of care and management of stem cell transplantation. 20 Credits at Manchester University level 3. Applications by 25 August.
Contact: Janet Fielding at janet.fielding@manchester.ac.uk or tel: 0161 306 7686 or Barbara Marland at barbara.marland@manchester.ac.uk or 0161 306 7605
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