1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ episodes! That’s phenomenal.

No matter what skin type you have, when it comes to UV radiation, there’s no such thing as a safe tan!Tan seekers are at greater risk of skin cancer. Even if your skin tans rather than burns, the simple fact that your skin has changed colour is a sign of damage.Want a tan?FAKE IT

AROUND 70% OF MELANOMA ARE ‘SUPERFICIAL SPREADING MELANOMA’ AND FOLLOW THE ABCDE RULE. Superficial spreading melanoma’s the most common form of melanoma arising from a seemingly normal or healthy pre-existing mole or freckle. However, the majority around 70% appear as a new mole!

Over 100,000 cancer patients in the UK receive radiotherapy annually! As nurses, it is vital to stay informed about this common treatment. If you're interested in radiotherapy, consider joining our Radiotherapy MIG group. Learn more: ukons.org/members-intere… #Radiotherapy #UKONS

Fantastic attendance at today’s Oncology CNS ‘Lunch & Learn’. A brilliant session delivered by Dr Beth Newstead on Lifestyle Medicine, digging deeper into the gut microbiome. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust UHPcancernursing

Calling all healthcare professionals supporting patients receiving immuno-oncology treatments! Join our IO community to improve patient care and expand your knowledge of IO treatments & side effects. Sign up today: 📎ioclinicalnetwork.co.uk/453434208 #ImmunoOncology #Immunotherapy

More #immunotherapy teaching. Today, a lovely bunch of Oncology physiotherapists from across the Peninsula. An unexpected bottle of wine as a thank you from the organiser. #IOCNS #immunecheckpointinhibitors

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Human Factors training Day 1, exploring the variables which affect patient safety. Brilliant delivery of the sessions by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust consultant anaesthetists, David & Jemma. Really looking forward to tomorrow’s learning.

Enough said. @ SkcinCharity EVERY MONTH IS #skincancerawarenessmonth #TakeCharge #TakeAction #CombatSkinCancer

A huge thank you to UKONS for voting me onto the UKONS board. It was a privilege to meet the board members yesterday, to hear of the exciting plans for the UKONS conference. I feel motivated by the inspirational nurses I met, to strive towards supporting oncology nurses.

The agenda for this meeting is fantastic!

A huge well done to Lucy & Vanessa on their 1st IO study day, attracting an astounding 90 delegates. It demonstrates the ongoing need for IO education.

Huge congratulations to Amanda. Amanda has always supported my IO study days, delivering her session on IO hepatotoxicity. Such a driven nurse, who has transformed the care hepatology patients receive.

Thank you to the Immuno-Oncology Clinical Network for inviting us along to present. It was lovely to network with colleagues from far and wide! An extremely well organised day run by SBK Healthcare

The countdown is on! Under 2 weeks to go! #UKONS2024 🎉 Look forward to connecting with our members, sponsors & supporters in Manchester 15-16 Nov. We are ready to inspire. We are 'Working towards positive change in care'. See you there! UKONS #UKONS2024 #ready

Spent a lovely few hours today,attending the Plymouth Cancer Champions connections event.Hearing all about the fantastic working taking place,aiming to reduce the stigma of talking about cancer & building relationships with low income communities who struggle to access screening

1 week to go until #NationalCancerCNSDay ! The excitement is building across the Alliance with many of our Trusts involved. Join us to make this day a celebration of our Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists. Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Royal Devon NHS University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Macmillan Cancer Support

Congratulations to Megan! We’ve got to know each other on some Uni modules. A really innovative, highly patient centred nurse.