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Optimising Care for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Forum - 16 October 2009 |
NSWOG Head and Neck hosted 200 cancer professionals at the Optimising Care for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer forum |
NSWOG Haematology Oncology Allied Health Education Day - 10 September 2009 |
Allied health professionals form an integral part of a multidisciplinary approach to the management of patients with haematological |
Consumer and Community Training Workshops 2006 and 2009 |
The Cancer Institute NSW recognises the important contribution consumer representatives make to the outcomes of the NSW Oncology Group (NSWOG) and Cancer Institute NSW committees, and provides training in order to provide an interactive learning opportunity for consumer/community representatives and update them on the work of the Cancer Institute NSW. Click here for consumer and community representative workshop reports, pictures and resources |
Brain Tumour Support and Education Forum - 28 October 2008 |
120 patients, carers, families and health professionals attended the NSWOG Neuro-Oncology Brain Tumour Support and Education Forum, to hear leaders in the field describe the complex patient journey in simple terms - from surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy to research and rehabilitation. The day also featured inspirational stories from patients and carers, which included Marcella Zemanek. Click here for session summaries, audio files and links to media and information resources |
Gynaecological Cancer Clinical Forum - Meeting the Needs of Women with Ovarian Cancer - 17 October 2008 |
The GMCT Gynaecological Oncology (GO) Network and the Cancer Institute NSW held a joint one day forum to discuss and demonstrate the ideal multidisciplinary care GO patients should receive. The day also featured the launch of the Clinical Best Practice Gynaecological Cancer Palliative Care 2008 document. Download the summary workshop report here |
Palliative Care Basic Research Development and Design Workshop 2008 - 4 March 2008 |
An initiative of the Palliative Care Clinical Trials and Research Subcommittee of NSWOG Palliative Care, this workshop was aimed at clinicians within palliative care who are starting research or considering it in the future. The workshop included presentations and panel discussion from a number of senior researchers covering a broad range of topics including: beginning your research project, existing major research programmes, grantmanship and developing a proposal. |
Lung Cancer Clinical Forum - November 2007 |
Held in November 2007, the Lung Cancer Clinical Forum, an initiative of NSW Oncology Group (NSWOG) Lung, was designed to identify opportunities to improve the provision of healthcare delivery to patients with lung cancer. Download the Highlights Brochure here |
New South Wales Oncology Group Cancer Plan Workshop 2006 |
In order to gain input from key clinical stakeholders into the creation of the NSW Cancer Plan 2007-2010, a consultation workshop was held with key NSWOG members, to critically review the overall strategic direction of the Cancer Institute NSW. View pictures from the workshop here |
