Overview
Teenage and Young Adults (TYA) Study Day – TYA are more than their Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer in young people (16-25yr) is continuing to rise with 7 young people hearing ‘you have cancer’ each day across the UK. As services we are continually addressing the everchanging landscapes for TYAs and ensuring that their every changing needs are met with a holistic approach.
Allied Health Professionals are key to meeting the breadth of needs of TYAs and this study day will focus on the holistic landscape of care for TYAs with Cancer.
Intended Audience
Allied Health Professionals including occupational therapists, physiotherapists and complementary therapists. Youth support workers, nurses and any other HCP’s working with TYA’s.
What to expect
- Occupational Therapy – ‘Emerging from the Haze’ programme.
- Physical activity provides more than rehab and prehab for TYAs- it’s a lifestyle!
- The education and employment needs of TYAs during and following Cancer treatment
- The role Complementary Therapies for TYA’s
- Mock MDT panel with case studies
- Patient Experience
Agenda
To be confirmed
Please note: one livestream ticket purchase is equivalent to one CPD certificate and the name on the ticket will match the one on the booking registration. Where the ‘5 for 4’ ticket option is purchased, we will contact you directly to ask for the 5 names on the certificates. Further details can be found in our T&C’s further down this page.
Venue Information
The Christie Education Centre is located on the 2nd floor in Dept 17 of the main hospital and can be accessed by stairs or lift. Toilets are also on this floor including an accessible toilet. The auditorium has a hearing loop available and ramp access. A prayer room is available and close by. We want everyone attending our event in person to have the best possible experience. We provide regular breaks, access to quiet spaces etc, but If there is anything else we can do to make the day/your experience more comfortable, please let us know by either completing this form, Inclusive learning support or emailing us: the-christie.learner.support@nhs.net
Please see our booking Terms and Conditions here
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This event may be subject to change from Hybrid to fully virtual. Correspondence in regards to any changes in the delivery of this event will be notified directly by The Christie Institute for Cancer Education.
Email the-christie.educationevents@nhs.net or call +44 (0) 161 918 7409
