Update your clinical practice and improve your management of patients
>>> Specifically created for Advanced Clinical Nurse Practitioners in Acute Oncology and Immunotherapy in the Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance
This online course will provide practical tools, crucial guidance and new skills to ensure safe, competent and timely remote triaging of patients. By delving into interactive and hands-on tasks you will be sure to leave this immersive day having mastered your new skills, ready to implement in your triage process.
A unique opportunity for expert guidance, case-study based learning and peer support
Are you continually striving to improve your management of patients accessing your assessment hotline? Would you benefit from practical, structured and tested guidance that will work in your service? If yes, then this online course is for you. If you are part of the Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance, you can book your free place and refocus on:
- How to become a telephone triage detective
- Navigating the unknown during virtual consultations
- Developing effective assessment tools
- Solidifying triage pathways
- Guidance on how to ensure sustained competency
- Exploring effective teamworking in triage
Take away useful techniques and new processes to develop your nurse-led telephone assessment
We know that your training time is limited: this essential course will provide:
- Evidenced based examples and referrals: providing appropriate triage, referral and sign posting
- Interactive presentations: formalise your triage hotline and ensure safe, competent assessment
- Closed room discussions: benchmark and engage with your fellow attendees
- Agreed action plan: leave the forum with the confidence to make changes
Free to attend for Trusts within Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance only
| 9:00 |
Join, tech support and opportunity to network in breakout rooms
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| 9:30 |
Introduction, instructions and leader’s opening remarks
Ali Hodge, Advanced Clinical Nurse Practitioner in Acute Oncology & Immunotherapy and Rebecca Davies, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
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| 9:40 |
How to become a telephone triage detective
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| 10:30 |
Interactive discussion: Navigating the unknown during your virtual triage consultation
Opportunity for attendees to share their experiences in meeting rooms, then return to the main conference to feedback with the course leader
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| 10:50 |
Screen break
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| 11:00 |
Interactive discussion feedback: Navigating the unknown during your virtual triage consultation
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| 11:10 |
Developing your assessment tools and solidifying your triage pathway
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| 12:00 |
Interactive action planning: Assess and enhance your current assessment tool
Bring your triage assessment process along to the workshop and your workshop leader, Ali Hodge, will work with you to hone your tool and ensure you have the best possible practices in place to provide high quality and accurate triage and referral of your patients.
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| 12:30 |
Morning question and answer session
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| 12:45 |
Lunch break
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| 1:30 |
Continue your teams’ competencies and education
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| 1:45 |
Effective team working in triage
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| 2:20 |
Screen break
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| 2:30 |
Interactive task: Reflecting on your existing communication skills
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| 3:20 |
Question and answer session
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| 3:30 |
Chair’s closing remarks and close of course
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Share in first-hand experience
This unique training shared practical tools driven by experience and was brought to life by Ali Hodge. Ali has been described as “extremely helpful with her current empathy and understanding of the complexities surrounding triage.” Others who have benefited from her online training wrote; “I really liked Ali's 'real-world' stance on the challenges we all face” and “I love that Ali was so animated, passionate and realistic about what is achievable with current NHS resources.” Ali will also be joined by Rebecca Davies, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
Ali Hodge
Advanced Clinical Nurse Practitioner in Acute Oncology & Immunotherapy
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Rebecca Davies
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Free to attend
Free to attend for Trusts within Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance only:
- Medway NHS Foundation Trust
- Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
- Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
- East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Certificate of attendance
A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every fully registered participant who attends the live webinar, as a record of your continuing professional training and development.
Programme changes
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Expected attendees
This course has been designed to meet the needs of all experience levels. It has been specifically created for Clinical Nurse Practitioners in Acute Oncology and Immunotherapy in the Kent and Medway Cancer Alliance.
Past attendee feedback
If you choose to attend you will be in good company with over 500 NHS professionals taking part in our online oncology events in the past 2 years. Our focussed online forums have received excellent feedback – but don’t take our word for it!