The Cancer Professionals Podcast

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  • Do you work in cancer care? On this podcast, we interview a wide range of guests, including health and social care professionals, to lift the lid on current issues faced by the cancer workforce. Expect to hear discussions of clinical practice, personal experience and practical advice to improve your knowledge and skills in supporting people affected by cancer. New episodes are released on the first Wednesday of each month.

    The Cancer Professionals Podcast is brought to you by Macmillan Cancer Support. If you work in health or social care, visit www.macmillan.org.uk/learning for more information about free education and training from Macmillan Cancer Support.

    Disclaimer: The content and information in these episodes is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. All examples discussed in episodes are UK based and reflect UK health systems at the time of recording. No material within this series is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified and registered healthcare providers.
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  • Genomics and cancer care: Impactful insights and personal stories

    Genomics and cancer care: Impactful insights and personal stories
    Aug 7 2024
    In this episode, we explore the fascinating field of genomics and genetic testing. Join us as Kelly Kohut, lead consultant genetic counsellor, breaks down what genomics is and how it plays a crucial role in cancer care today. We also hear from Emma Jenkins, patient representative working with the Southeast NHS Genomic Medicine Service, who shares her personal journey with genetic testing. Emma candidly discusses her experience of being diagnosed with Lynch syndrome, a hereditary condition that increases the risk of developing certain cancers, following a family member's cancer diagnosis. This conversation offers valuable insights into the real-world implications of genomics and the impact of genetic testing on individuals and families.
    Content warning: This episode contains conversations about lived experience of cancer which you may find upsetting or triggering. Listener discretion is advised.

    This series is brought to you by Macmillan Cancer Support. If you work in health or social care, visit www.macmillan.org.uk/learning or The Macmillan education and training open community page for more information about free education and training from Macmillan Cancer Support. 

    Links from the episode:
    Lynch Choices- Website
    Macmillan Genomics Toolkit
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    49 m
  • Advance care planning: Conversations about an uncertain future

    Advance care planning: Conversations about an uncertain future
    Jul 3 2024
    Listen in as we delve into the crucial topic of advance care planning, discussing its importance in ensuring patients' wishes are respected and their care is well-coordinated. In this episode, we are joined by Dan Monnery, palliative care consultant and Claire Cadwallader, palliative care clinical nurse specialist.

    Claire shares details about her award-winning service improvement project, which has made significant strides in enhancing advance care planning practices. We explore practical strategies, challenges, and the impact this planning has on healthcare professionals, patients and their families. We explore Claire’s British Journal of Nursing award nomination and how her dedication and innovative approach has transformed patient care. This episode is filled with inspiring moments and valuable insights into the importance of thoughtful planning in cancer care.

    This episode is produced by The Cancer Professionals Podcast in collaboration with UKONS. This series is brought to you by Macmillan Cancer Support. If you work in health or social care, visit www.macmillan.org.uk/learning or The Macmillan education and training open community page for more information about free education and training from Macmillan Cancer Support.

    Links from the podcast:

    UKONS - Home

    Complex Cancer Conversations: Hints and Tips Toolkit | Podcast on Spotify

    Best practice for palliative and end of life care | Macmillan Cancer Support

    If you have any feedback about this episode, we would love to hear from you, please reach out to us at professionalspodcast@macmillan.org.uk
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    57 m
  • The weight of empathy: Understanding vicarious trauma in cancer care (Part 2)

    The weight of empathy: Understanding vicarious trauma in cancer care (Part 2)
    Jun 5 2024
    Join us for the second part of our episode, as we continue our conversation about Vicarious Trauma, with Dr Karen Campbell and Lisa Nel. Catch up with Part 1 if you haven’t listened already, as we delve deeper into the tools and strategies that you can use to address your own experience of vicarious trauma.

    Content warning: This episode contains conversations about emotional trauma, which you may find upsetting or triggering. Listener discretion is advised.

    The Cancer Professionals Podcast is brought to you by Macmillan Cancer Support. If you work in health or social care, visit www.macmillan.org.uk/learning or The Macmillan education and training open community page for more information about free education and training from #Macmillan Cancer Support.

    Links from the podcast:

    Vicarious Traumatisation - Website
    UKONS - Website
    Frontline19 - Website
    Samaritans - Website
    Mind - Website
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    45 m
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