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SUMMARY:Sarcoma in Primary Care: Recognising Red Flags & Improving Early Diagnosis webinar
DESCRIPTION:Sarcoma in Primary Care: Recognising Red Flags & Improving Early Diagnosis \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an educational webinar designed for primary care clinicians\, focusing on the early recognition and management of sarcoma \n\n\n\n\nSarcomas are rare but serious cancers that can present with non-specific symptoms\, making timely diagnosis challenging. This session will provide a concise and practical overview to support clinicians in identifying potential cases earlier and navigating referral pathways effectively. \nWhat the session will cover: \n\nWhat sarcoma is – including key differences between bone and soft tissue sarcomas\nRed flags and warning signs in primary care consultations\nCurrent referral pathways\nA brief overview of treatment options and specialist management\nA patient journey\nKey learning points from challenging presentations\nQ&A\n\nSpeakers: \nSam Hackett\nSarcoma Nurse Specialist & Health Care Professional Engagement Lead\, Sarcoma UK \nSam Hackett is an experienced Sarcoma Nurse Specialist with over 25 years in oncology care. She has worked at Sarcoma UK for 11 years\, where she established the Sarcoma UK Support Line in 2016. Previously\, she was a Clinical Nurse Specialist at The Royal Marsden Hospital (1998–2015) and worked on the TCT Unit at UCLH\, bringing extensive expertise in sarcoma and patient support. \nHelen Platts \nHelen is a Dorset GP and GP Advisor for the Wessex Cancer Alliance with a specialist interest in early cancer diagnosis\, primary care oncology and lifestyle medicine. \nAlongside her clinical work\, she brings lived experience as a patient having been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma having completed treatment in 2020. \nWhy attend? \nEarly detection of sarcoma can significantly improve patient outcomes. This webinar will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to spot concerning features\, reduce delays\, and support patients through appropriate referral pathways. \nWho should attend? \n\nGPs\nNurse Practitioners\nFirst Contact Practitioners\nAllied Health Professionals working in primary care\n\nWhether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or strengthen your diagnostic confidence\, this session will offer practical insights you can apply directly to your clinical practice. \n[This session supports the ACCEND framework by strengthening early cancer recognition\, improving referral decision-making\, and promoting patient-centred care through practical learning and real-world insights.] \n  \n\n\n\n\nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/sarcoma-in-primary-care-recognising-red-flags-improving-early-diagnosis-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Deteriorating Adult Patient Recognition and Management
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Matthew Hartwell \nThis course is suitable for: This course is for general/acute nurses and other healthcare professionals working in any aspect of patient care. This course is not suitable for mental health nurses unless your role also involves looking after the general wellbeing and assessment of patients. \n  \nCourse information: \nThis unit is aimed at healthcare professionals working in non-critical care settings and aims to develop skills in the early identification and management of the acutely unwell adult patient. \nThe unit will focus on the application of the ABCDE structured assessment approach and will be supported by revision of applied anatomy and physiology. Participants will be encouraged to develop strategies for management of the acutely ill patient\, including early intervention and appropriate escalation. NEWS2 and SBAR will form a key part of the unit delivery and assessment. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the major bodily systems\, and apply these to the changes that may occur in the deteriorating patient\nUnderstand and demonstrate the steps within the A-G model of assessment of the acutely ill adult patient\, reflecting on own performance in taking a systematic approach to clinical assessment and utilisation of NEWS2.\nDemonstrate competence in communication and escalation of the assessment to other multi-disciplinary team members as required\, utilising an effective tool\nApply knowledge and understanding of the underpinning care rationale to manage the deteriorating patient in the clinical setting in which they are employed\n\n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/care-of-clients-with-minor-illness/2026-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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SUMMARY:Early diagnosis of bladder and kidney cancer webinar
DESCRIPTION:Early diagnosis of bladder and kidney cancer webinar \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\nJoin us for this WCA webinar\, designed to support primary care clinicians in improving the early diagnosis of bladder and kidney cancer. \n\n\n\n\nBladder and kidney cancers affect more than 20\,000 people each year across the UK. Earlier diagnosis is associated with significantly better treatment options and improved survival\, making timely recognition in primary care essential. As patients often present with non-specific or common urinary symptoms\, primary care teams play a pivotal role in identifying those at risk\, initiating appropriate investigations\, and making timely referrals in line with national guidance. \nThrough case-based discussion\, this webinar will explore the latest guidance on recognising red flag symptoms\, assessing risk\, arranging appropriate investigations\, and using urgent referral pathways to facilitate earlier diagnosis. \nLearning objectives \n\nRecognise the signs and symptoms of bladder and kidney cancer\, including patients presenting with recurrent urinary tract infections and haematuria.\nApply current NICE guidance as well as the HIOW Non-visible haematuria guidance to support appropriate investigation and referral.\nUnderstand the role of primary care in improving earlier diagnosis and reducing variation in cancer outcomes.\n\nSpeakers: \n\nMs Naomi Neal\, Consultant Urological Surgeon Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Urology Pathway Improvement Clinical Lead Wessex Cancer Alliance.\nDr Jenny Rattray\, GP Advisor and Primary Care Urology Lead Wessex Cancer Alliance and GP Meon Health Practice\, Fareham.\n\nThis webinar is suitable for GPs\, GP registrars\, advanced clinical practitioners\, nurse practitioners\, practice nurses\, physician associates\, pharmacists and other members of the primary care multidisciplinary team. \n\n\n  \nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/early-diagnosis-of-bladder-and-kidney-cancer-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Deteriorating Adult Patient Recognition and Management
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Matthew Hartwell \nThis course is suitable for: This course is for general/acute nurses and other healthcare professionals working in any aspect of patient care. This course is not suitable for mental health nurses unless your role also involves looking after the general wellbeing and assessment of patients. \n  \nCourse information: \nThis unit is aimed at healthcare professionals working in non-critical care settings and aims to develop skills in the early identification and management of the acutely unwell adult patient. \nThe unit will focus on the application of the ABCDE structured assessment approach and will be supported by revision of applied anatomy and physiology. Participants will be encouraged to develop strategies for management of the acutely ill patient\, including early intervention and appropriate escalation. NEWS2 and SBAR will form a key part of the unit delivery and assessment. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the major bodily systems\, and apply these to the changes that may occur in the deteriorating patient\nUnderstand and demonstrate the steps within the A-G model of assessment of the acutely ill adult patient\, reflecting on own performance in taking a systematic approach to clinical assessment and utilisation of NEWS2.\nDemonstrate competence in communication and escalation of the assessment to other multi-disciplinary team members as required\, utilising an effective tool\nApply knowledge and understanding of the underpinning care rationale to manage the deteriorating patient in the clinical setting in which they are employed\n\n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/care-of-clients-with-minor-illness/2026-09-08/
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