Panel: Successfully tackling the cancer workforce challenge

Panel: Successfully tackling the cancer workforce challenge

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 9:35 AM to 10:15 AM · 40 min. (Europe/London)

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  • Embedding multi-disciplinary teams (cancer MDTs)
  • Education initiatives and how industry partners can support NHS teams
  • Examining the role of training and education to support the workforce in tackling inequality
  • Leveraging the benefits of an effective Rapid Diagnostic Centre (RDC)
  • Increasing capacity through international recruitment and exploring approaches to improve staff retention
  • Lynch Champions: implementing Lynch syndrome testing and surveillance pathway
  • Showcasing some examples of creativity

Moderator: Ben Clover

Panellists:

Louise Stead, CEO, Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Ian Pedley, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust & Clinical Director - Secondary Care, Northern Cancer Alliance (NCA)

Katharine Halliday, President, Royal College of Radiologists



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Registered attendees

Jyotika Singh
Jyotika Singh
Senior Principal ConsultantHSJ

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