UKONS

UK Oncology Nursing Society’s mission is to inspire cancer nursing. We remain free to join. Charity Commission Number: 1136972

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@MySunriseApp Hello,
Conference coverage moved to LinkedIn and Instagram. Moving forward we will primarily be using these platforms for social media content. We hope to see you there!

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Manchester awaits! #UKONS2024
Just under 1 week!

Key and breakout sessions ready to inspire on clinical practice, education, research, and workforce transformation.

Not to mention a chance to get together at our evening Friday reception!

@UKONSmember #Ready #Connections

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@OncologyForum Hello,
Conference coverage moved to LinkedIn and Instagram. Moving forward we will primarily be using these platforms for social media content. We hope to see you there!

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It’s Conference Eve and we’ve arrived in Manchester! 🎉

For everything #UKONS we will be using #LinkedIn and #Instagram
You can find all conference coverage on these platforms!

Look forward to seeing you there 👋

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@alimully Hello,
Conference coverage moved to LinkedIn and Instagram. Moving forward we will primarily be using these platforms for social media content. We hope to see you there!

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🚨 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨

This weekend, the Young and Early Career Cancer Nurse (YECCN) team is taking over our Instagram during #UKONS2024 🎉

https://t.co/AmsfhVnU69
📲 Follow us as they share their unique perspective of the conference

#NursingConference #YECCN #CancerNursing

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@clairefullerton @BelfastTrust @NICCBeamTeam Look forward to it! @clairefullerton

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Let go of the labels. Know the symptoms.

This year’s lung cancer awareness focuses on letting go of the labels with lung cancer.

A focus on age and smoking status can be unhelpful in achieving diagnosis. Anyone can get lung cancer.

@UKONSmember
#LungCancerAwarenessMonth

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November is #GastricCancerAwarenessMonth - a crucial time to highlight this often-overlooked cancer. With vague symptoms like indigestion and bloating, many cases are diagnosed late.

Cancer nurses play a key role in promoting early detection.

Learn more: https://t.co/SopBN8hpe6

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The countdown is on! Under 2 weeks to go! #UKONS2024 🎉

Look forward to connecting with our members, sponsors & supporters in Manchester 15-16 Nov.

We are ready to inspire. We are 'Working towards positive change in care'.

See you there!

@UKONSmember #UKONS2024
#ready

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Today has marked the first of 5 days of Diwali Celebration. Celebrating light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance.

A reminder to celebrate good. Happy Diwali to all UKONS members celebrating.

@UKONSmember #DiwaliCelebration

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Check out this amazing opportunity...

[NHS South East Genomic Medicine Service @SEgenomics]

Opportunity to apply for a Pan London Cancer #fellowship about #genomics & #lung cancer.

Open to medics, nurses, AHP's, HCP's, scientists & clinical research practitioners.

Get in touch with us ASAP if you're interested in applying.

More info 👉 https://t.co/lCJ17uRfNl

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Just time to mark Liver Cancer awareness month before October closes.

17 people are diagnosed in the UK every day. Here’s what you should know…

What a hepatologist wants you to know about liver cancer https://t.co/N3SF3D0bD5

@UKONSmember #liveraware

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October is #MenopauseAwarenessMonth

Beyond symptoms like hot flashes, the conversation is evolving to include its complex link to cancer

NHS England offers resources to help us better support patients through this phase of life:
https://t.co/ILB8UFVCgd

#EducateOurselves

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Join us for this breakfast Haematology webinar 31st October. Dr Barry Quinn & Bethany Maynard.

Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV).

Register: https://t.co/omDRXzwMYd

You provide the breakfast, we provide the education! 🥐 ☕️

@UKONSmember

#Haem #CINV

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October is #BlackHistoryMonth!

Let’s celebrate by amplifying Black voices in healthcare and honour the contributions of Black nurses.

This year’s theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ - a reminder to empower and share the stories that shape our community!

#ReclaimYourStory #BHM2024

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Its Breast Cancer Awareness month!

💗Great progress has been made. Survival rates have doubled since 1970s.

💗Great things still lie ahead. Let’s keep encouraging self checks, screening and reporting concerns.

@UKONSmember @BreastCancerNow @TbctEu @SBCSG_FB

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A group of UK NHS haematology HCPs are working on a project related to bispecific antibodies. They are supporting hospitals delivering innovative therapies to patients.
Help by giving your feedback to aid the development of essential educational resources:
https://t.co/OxDpCfZiJX

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Today is World Hospice and Palliative Care day. 💜

We recognise and celebrate the crucial role of those working in hospice and palliative care. Thank-you for providing relief, comfort, and support to individuals with serious illnesses.

@UKONSmember @MarieCurieEOLC @hospiceuk

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UKONS & @GileadSciences want to ensure as many nurses as possible can attend our #UKONS2024 conference and we are providing a grant to nurses who may not be able to attend due to financial concerns.

For more information, visit:
https://t.co/TEWs9mNOrE
Deadline: Mon 21st October