Group members have been involved in a variety of projects in the region and Chair, Professor Desmond Yip provides an update on a number of these projects. Cancer Survivorship will showcase innovation in survivorship care, research, advocacy and policy.
Health professionals and public are encouraged to attend. Earlybird registration closes this Friday 17 January. RT by cosaoncology: Disability and cancer care β We can do both! Congratulations David Thomas for recognition of your leadership and groundbreaking work in genomics in cancer care. And congratulations to all the recipients of the Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research.
Congratulations DrNicolasHart for recognition of your work to improve outcomes of all people affected by cancer. Congratulations yapml for recognition of your important work in equity and cancer care.
Global Oncology Group Report. Papua New Guinea. Following on from the visits, with support from cancer pharmacists in chemotherapy reconstitution, a cytotoxic workflow with use of proper PPE and a laminar flow hood has been established at POMGEN. Retired Radiation Oncology Clinical Nurse Consultant Pauline Rose has been facilitating nursing mentoring and training and the Papua New Guinea Oncology Nurses Association has been established extending the reach of the education program.
In , a Cobalt source has been commissioned to provide radiotherapy. New Britain The Mustard Seed Global project for upskilling mobile paramedical health care workers Bush Angels to facilitate early detection of cervical cancer and lumps access is still in the planning phase. Solomon Islands. Upskilling staff on palliative care has been a major focus of these visits with lectures and development of a symptom assessment tool and updated pain ladder.
