UKONS Annual Conference 2008
‘Inspiring Cancer Nursing’
London, September 2008
Conference Agenda
Conference report
Conference papers and presentations
NB: Those presentations that appear below have been authorised by each speaker to appear on the UKONS site. Any that do not appear below will not be available.
Theme One: Enhancing supportive care
Defining supportive care-what are the boundaries and challenges to the practice?, Professor Davina Porock
Supportive and palliative care - distinct or part of the same continuum?, Dr. Sue Duke
Supportive and palliative care - distinct or part of the same continuum?, Dr. Sue Duke
Theme Two: Chemotherapy for the 21st Century
National Chemotherapy Advisory Group (NCAG) - an update, Elaine Lennan
Chemotherapy in the community, Melanie Hall
Outreach chemotherapy service, Edward Pace
The role of the chemo navigator, Rosie Roberts
Venous access devices-managing common problems, Lisa Schulmeister
Chemotherapy in the community, Melanie Hall
Outreach chemotherapy service, Edward Pace
The role of the chemo navigator, Rosie Roberts
Venous access devices-managing common problems, Lisa Schulmeister
Theme Three: Advancing cancer nursing practice
Specialist/advanced practice: development of a capability framework, Maggie Grundy
Has the specialist nurse left the building?, Val Aston and Claire Garman
Has the specialist nurse left the building?, Val Aston and Claire Garman