UK Lead Cancer Nurses

This is the Twitter page of the National Lead Cancer Nurses Forum. It is linked to the UK Oncology Nursing Society (UKONS)

[UK Lead Cancer Nurses @CancerLead]

##NationalCancerCNSDay

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Getting ready for #NationalCancerCNSDay
@UKONSmember
@macmillancancer @claire_taylor22
@CR_UK @CancerLead
‘Help us to celebrate the role of the modern cancer clinical nurse specialist’ https://t.co/A89TmA2ZFE

[Naomi Clatworthy @NaiClatsNurse]

Happy National Cancer CNS Day! 💙A big thank you to ⁦@chemohero⁩ for this lovely video, celebrating our CNS’s ⁦@RoyalDevonNHS⁩ #CNSValue #NationalCancerCNSDay

[Mary Tanay RN PhD @MerryTea]

Tomorrow, join us in celebrating #NationalCancerCNSDay

[UK Lead Cancer Nurses @CancerLead]

@NaiClatsNurse @UKAOSociety @UKONSmember So well deserved.

[Claire Taylor @claire_taylor22]

Why culturally competent care matters: it improves patient outcomes, satisfaction, and trust in healthcare systems.

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Hot off the press! Get involved. The annual celebration of the work of the Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist across the UK. @UKONSmember @alisonleary1 @CancerLead @macmillancancer @RCNcancer_forum @GMCancerAcademy @NHSEngland #ACCEND

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

@WestM61 addresses the need for Compassionate Leadership in health care. Compassion is the core value of health care and is central to its effectiveness. @UKONSmember @macmillancancer @CancerLead #UKONS24

[Vicki Havercroft Dixon also on bluesky @vjhavercroft]

The fabulous @BarrottLisa getting delegates excited about research with her talk on how to get involved in research and what more needs to be done to encourage more nursing research @UKONSmember #UKONS2024 @CancerLead

[Claire Taylor @claire_taylor22]

@m_worm @Duncan_CNO @CancerLead @cancernurseEU @macmillancancer It was great to hear from @Duncan_CNO about the valuable role he sees all 13,400 cancer nurses play in healthcare, the important contribution of ACCEND plus the opportunities offered by genomics, digitalisation and research #UKONS2024

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Another clutch of research projects pulled from our poster submissions and asked to present. Super quality. @nursGK704, Zoe Clothier from @UniOfSurrey Ciara Chomhall from @nursemidwifeUoG @susy_pramod from @TheChristieNHS
@macmillancancer @CancerLead #UKONS24 @GMCancerAcademy

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

@Duncan_CNO addresses #UKONS2024 talking about the importance of personalised care and medicine and the contribution of cancer nursing.

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Really excellent 'quick -fire' sessions drawn from our poster presentations. Hugely impressed with variation and standard @Kirsten_McG @LA_Charlesworth @helenFoulser @trmeducation @kayalbell12 @nursGK704 @mmamynurse @MyelomaUK @UofGlasgow @macmillancancer @CancerLead #UKONS24

[UK Lead Cancer Nurses @CancerLead]

Yes.....fabulous first meeting Vicki.
Well chaired!

[Vicki Havercroft Dixon also on bluesky @vjhavercroft]

Great @CancerLead meeting today Thank you to our presenters definitely, sparked conversation & food for thought especially around the Macmillan Domestic Abuse toolkit, PSFU & prehab @LesleyLesleys @Junedavis44 @claire_taylor22 @DaBell5 @macmillancancer #nurseleaders @UKONSmember

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Great to work with @AOlssonBrown, Hala Gjoz, @Roche and @MA_Healthcare on this publication. A 'how to' guide on switching to subcutaneous atezolizumab. @BJNursing @RBNHSFT @ThamesV_Cancer @UKONSmember @CancerLead

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Great to support @macmillancancer
and eat cake at the same time. This is the amazing event @RBNHSFT in the Berkshire Cancer Centre. Thanks to the team running it!
#macmillancoffeemorning @ThamesV_Cancer @UKONSmember @CancerLead @claire_taylor22 @CEO_RBFT

[UKONS @UKONSmember]

We had a great #boardmeeting yesterday, the last f2f meeting with some of our long-standing board members and a welcome to some of our new ones!

Very grateful for all the hard work and dedication these #cancernurses have given to our organisation

See you at #UKONSConference2024

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

Looks great....pity I couldn't be there! @UKONSmember @macmillancancer @CRUK_Policy @ThamesV_Cancer @CancerLead

[𝗔𝗺𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗻 💛 @AmyNolanDublin]

At #ESMO2024 + #EONS17 🇪🇺🇮🇪

Our Irish oncology contingent @IANOCancerNurse came together at #ESMO2024 to acknowledge @FurlongEileen and her “Lifetime Achievement Award”.

Eileen’s contribution to cancer nursing education and development is immense - thank you from us all! 👏🏼

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

@FaithfullProf runs through the evidence relating to rehabilitation in radiotherapy. 'rehabilitation is just as effective as novel therapies in cancer care....but oncologists do not tend to refer' @UKONSmember #ESMO24 #EONS @macmillancancer @CancerLead @cancernurseEU @CR_UK

[Mark Foulkes🏳️‍🌈 (He, Him) @m_worm]

@profdkelly talks about HPV vaccination and its links with cervical cancer. Cervical cancers are 99.8 preventable. A 2021 study that cervical cancer has been virually eliminated in women born since September 1995 in the UK. @UKONSmember @MerryTea #EONS17 #ESMO24 @CancerLead