Teenage and Young Adults (TYA) Study Day

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Start date: 12/09/25

Start time: 9:00am

End date: 12/09/25

End time: 17:00pm

Overview

Teenage and Young Adults (TYA) Study Day – TYA are more than their Cancer Diagnosis

Cancer in young people (16-25yr) is continuing to rise with 7 young people hearing ‘you have cancer’ each day across the UK. As services we are continually addressing the everchanging landscapes for TYAs and ensuring that their every changing needs are met with a holistic approach.

Allied Health Professionals are key to meeting the breadth of needs of TYAs and this study day will focus on the holistic landscape of care for TYAs with Cancer.

Intended Audience

Allied Health Professionals including occupational therapists, physiotherapists and complementary therapists. Youth support workers, nurses and any other HCP’s working with TYA’s.

What to expect

  • Occupational Therapy – ‘Emerging from the Haze’ programme.
  • Physical activity provides more than rehab and prehab for TYAs- it’s a lifestyle!
  • The education and employment needs of TYAs during and following Cancer treatment
  • The role Complementary Therapies for TYA’s
  • Mock MDT panel with case studies
  • Patient Experience

Location:

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust – Hybrid event

£50 – £210.80

Organiser

Name: The Christie Institute For Cancer Education

Email: [email protected]

Venue:
Teenage and Young Adults (TYA) Study Day