Handpicked for you: sessions for pharmacists at Oncology Professional Care 2023
Oncology Professional Care, the award-winning conference and exhibition for the whole oncology healthcare community, have announced their programme for the 2023 edition taking place on 23-24 May 2023 at ExCeL London.
Simply use education code EDUOPC23A231 when you register online to secure your complimentary pass.
With the central theme of addressing healthcare inequalities, the content has been carefully-curated with the assistance and full support of an advisory board representative of all members of the multi-disciplinary team. Organisations include: Macmillan Cancer Support, Cancer Research UK, BASO~ACS, The Royal Marsden NHS Trust, BOPA, UCLH, and more.
Shereen Nabhani-Gebara, Associate Professor of Oncology and Chair of Research Committee, Kingston University London and British Oncology Pharmacy Association and Lilia So, Oncology Pharmacist, The Harley Street Clinic will be presenting on championing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Oncology care. Wasim Baqir, Policy Lead and Clinical Pharmacist, NHS England and Ziad Laklouk, Pharmacy Integration Lead NHS England will be presenting on evaluating the early detection in community pharmacy pilot sites.
Speakers include:
- Dame Cally Palmer, National Cancer Director, NHS England
- Dr Richard Simcock, Chief Medical Officer, Macmillan Cancer Support
- Dr Majid Kazmi, Director of Research, Innovation, Digital and Commercial and Deputy Medical Director, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
- Emma Hallam, Macmillan Consultant Radiographer in Post Treatment & Late Effects, Nottingham Radiotherapy Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Dr Rakesh Popat, Consultant Haematologist and Honorary Associate Professor, University College London Hospital NHS FT
- Dalina Vekinis, Head of Population Health Intelligence, NHS North Central London ICB
- Elaine Vickers, Author and Cancer Educator, Science Communicated Ltd
Key themes being covered at this year’s event include:
- Living With and Beyond Cancer
- Health Inequalities
- Clinical Excellence in Surgery and Therapeutics
- Advanced Cancer Treatments
- Early Diagnosis and Screening
- Genomics and Precision Medicine
New for 2023: BASO Spring Conference
Oncology Professional Care is delighted to announce the expansion of their partnership with BASO~The Association for Cancer Surgery. The BASO Spring Conference is a two-day scientific programme in the Clinical Excellence Theatre, featuring the very best surgical talents presenting their work in surgical oncology and providing CPD-accredited education and training for oncology surgeons and trainees. The sessions will be open to both members and non-members of BASO~ASC.
Zaed Hamady, President of BASO~ACS, said “Cancer surgery is first line curative option to all solid cancers, and our presence within Oncology Professional Care gives us the opportunity to showcase the latest technologies in surgical oncology and achieve a scientific partnership for the benefit our patients. I look forward to seeing all professionals interested in cancer diagnosis and treatment in May 2023.”
Following a successful inaugural event in 2022, Oncology Professional Care will provide world-class, CPD-accredited learning to the multi-disciplinary team ranging from oncologists, clinical nurse specialists to pharmacists and therapeutic radiographers. Leading pharmaceutical companies, product and service providers will also be on-hand across both days to showcase the latest innovations and offer tailored advice to help delegates with their day-to-day challenges.
It is free to attend for registered healthcare professionals or individuals working in oncology (excluding commercial companies).
View the full conference programme online: https://bit.ly/3EwhHRQ
Registration to attend Oncology Professional Care is open online: https://bit.ly/3Qx4ZHh
For delegate enquiries, please contact the team on [email protected].
For sponsorship or exhibition enquiries, please contact Lucy, Event Manager, on [email protected].
For speaking opportunities, please contact Liam, Head of Content, on [email protected].
The organisers, CloserStill Media, specialise in global professional events within the healthcare and technology markets. The healthcare portfolio includes some of the UK’s fastest-growing and award-winning events, such as Health Plus Care, The Clinical Pharmacy Congress, Diabetes Professional Care, The Dentistry Show, The Pharmacy Show and Acute & General Medicine. It is a market leading innovator. With its teams and international events, it has won multiple awards, including Best Marketer – five times in succession – Best Trade Exhibition, Best Launch Exhibition, and Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For – four years in series – among others. CloserStill Media delivers unparalleled quality and relevant audiences for all its exhibitions, delivering NHS and private sector healthcare professionals from across occupational therapy, pharmacy, dentistry, primary and secondary care with more than £16m worth of free training.
