Foundations to Paediatric Oncology 17th - 18th June 2024 Register here.

A 2 day programme developed and delivered by experts who work in The Louis Dundas Centre for Children’s Palliative Care. This interdisciplinary programme is open to all clinical staff including Nurses, Doctors and Allied Health Professional’s with an interest in Paediatric Palliative Care. The programme will cover a range of topics on advanced care planning, […]

The next Paediatric oncology GRID teaching session will be 'teenage and young adult cancer' Speaker: Dr Angela Jesudason, Consultant Paediatric Oncology, Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh Programme TBC The teaching programme is aimed at GRID trainees but all clinical fellows, registrars and allied professionals who are interested in paediatric oncology, and teenage and […]

This study day will explore the challenges children and young people, and their family, face during their cancer journey. During this day we will look at the role of technology to support children in hospital, caring for the whole family and the challenges they may face on a palliative pathway. We will hear from speakers […]

When: Friday 19th July, 10am – 3.30pm. Registration and refreshments from 9.15am.  Where: St Catherine's Hospice, Preston (see map below) Who: Anyone interested in getting involved in or developing palliative care research particularly across Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester. This includes clinicians (nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, social care professionals), researchers, researcher managers and more. No need to […]

This year's CCLG two-day education course will focus on neuroblastoma. Who this course is for: This course will be valuable for trainees in paediatric oncology, trainees in general paediatrics and other specialties which are involved in the management of neuroblastoma for example clinical oncology and paediatric surgery, clinical nurse specialists and clinical trials staff. It will also be of value for consultants in shared care paediatrics and paediatric oncology, and a range of […]

NWCTYACC 2025 Poster 1 We are delivering a FREE partnership event to bring healthcare professionals, charitable services and volunteer sectors together to inform, influence and innovate care delivery within the cancer services. Booking has gone live for the NW Children’s & TYA Cancer Conference 2025. This is in partnership with the Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer […]

Pre course study day: 17th March 2025 Main Delivery: 24th – 28th March 2025 Post course study day: 4th April 2025 Submission date: 9th May 2025 This module provides an interesting introduction to the care of the child with cancer. The assignment allows the student to explore their particular areas of interest related to the […]

Two days of essential updates and best practice in children and young people's cancer in the UK Multidisciplinary, research and clinical insight sessions Networking opportunities Learn and build your professional competence and clinical confidence Discuss the latest issues within the cancer community Celebrate our Research & Member Awards Browse our poster presentations Exhibition and demo spaces Enjoy a fun evening with friends and colleagues at our Conference & Member Awards dinner

This FREE study day is aimed at medical, nursing and allied health professionals with an interest in caring for CYP with a central nervous system tumour. The study day will provide an overview on educational elements of the child & young persons neuro-oncology pathway; including diagnosis, treatment and therapy interventions, endocrinopathies and palliative care . […]

This event is for Alder Hey Patients, Parents and Carers. What? The team have reviewed the latest Cancer Patient Experience Survey and they want to talk with patients and their families about the results. Where? Lecture Theatre 4, Institute in the Park, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital L12 2AP (The venue is wheelchair accessible Alder Hey […]

‘The child has a lymph node, what next?’ - Recognition and referral of suspected cancer in children’ Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance invite clinicians working in primary care to join our webinar.  Thursday, 26th June, 2-3pm Thankfully, cancer is rare in children, but this makes experience of symptoms and diagnosis limited for primary care professionals. […]