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UK Oncology Nursing Society’s mission is to inspire cancer nursing. We remain free to join. Charity Commission Number: 1136972

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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.

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This week marks 15yrs celebrating Acute Oncology! 🥳 Launched as a specialist service in 2009, AO has now developed rapidly across the UK, with nurses at the forefront of patient care. Let’s celebrate this valuable work! MIG available to join too! @ UKONSmember UK Acute Oncology Society

This week marks 15yrs celebrating Acute Oncology! 🥳

Launched as a specialist service in 2009, AO has now developed rapidly across the UK, with nurses at the forefront of patient care. Let’s celebrate this valuable work!  

MIG available to join too!

@ UKONSmember <a href="/UKAOSociety/">UK Acute Oncology Society</a>
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Today is World Mental Health Day! Having a cancer diagnosis is a really challenging time for our patients. But it’s also important to check in on ourselves and colleagues, maybe try going for a #teaandtalk today! Mental Health Foundation mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/publi…

Today is World Mental Health Day!

Having a cancer diagnosis is a really challenging time for our patients. 
But it’s also important to check in on ourselves and colleagues, maybe try going for a #teaandtalk today!

<a href="/mentalhealth/">Mental Health Foundation</a> 
mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/publi…
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UKONS & Gilead Sciences want to ensure as many nurses as possible can attend our #UKONS2024 conference and we are providing a grant to nurses who may not be able to attend due to financial concerns. For more information, visit: ukons.org/events/ukons-a… Deadline: Mon 21st October

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Today is World Hospice and Palliative Care day. 💜 We recognise and celebrate the crucial role of those working in hospice and palliative care. Thank-you for providing relief, comfort, and support to individuals with serious illnesses. UKONS Marie Curie EOLC Hospice UK

Today is World Hospice and Palliative Care day. 💜

We recognise and celebrate the crucial role of those working in hospice and palliative care. Thank-you for providing relief, comfort, and support to individuals with serious illnesses. 

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a> <a href="/MarieCurieEOLC/">Marie Curie EOLC</a> <a href="/hospiceuk/">Hospice UK</a>
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A group of UK NHS haematology HCPs are working on a project related to bispecific antibodies. They are supporting hospitals delivering innovative therapies to patients. Help by giving your feedback to aid the development of essential educational resources: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_8u…

A group of UK NHS haematology HCPs are working on a project related to bispecific antibodies. They are supporting hospitals delivering innovative therapies to patients.
Help by giving your feedback to aid the development of essential educational resources:
qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_8u…
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Its Breast Cancer Awareness month! 💗Great progress has been made. Survival rates have doubled since 1970s. 💗Great things still lie ahead. Let’s keep encouraging self checks, screening and reporting concerns. UKONS Breast Cancer Now Transforming Breast Cancer Together/ TBCT Secondary Breast Cancer Support Group

Its Breast Cancer Awareness month! 

💗Great progress has been made. Survival rates have doubled since 1970s. 

💗Great things still lie ahead. Let’s keep encouraging self checks, screening and reporting concerns.  

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a> <a href="/BreastCancerNow/">Breast Cancer Now</a> <a href="/TbctEu/">Transforming Breast Cancer Together/ TBCT</a> <a href="/SBCSG_FB/">Secondary Breast Cancer Support Group</a>
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October is #BlackHistoryMonth! Let’s celebrate by amplifying Black voices in healthcare and honour the contributions of Black nurses. This year’s theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ - a reminder to empower and share the stories that shape our community! #ReclaimYourStory #BHM2024

October is #BlackHistoryMonth!

Let’s celebrate by amplifying Black voices in healthcare and honour the contributions of Black nurses.

This year’s theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ - a reminder to empower and share the stories that shape our community!

#ReclaimYourStory #BHM2024
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Join us for this breakfast Haematology webinar 31st October. Dr Barry Quinn & Bethany Maynard. Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Register: home.chugai.eu/UK-WBN-2024-10… You provide the breakfast, we provide the education! 🥐 ☕️ UKONS #Haem #CINV

Join us for this breakfast Haematology webinar 31st October. Dr Barry Quinn &amp; Bethany Maynard. 

Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). 

Register: home.chugai.eu/UK-WBN-2024-10…

You provide the breakfast, we provide the education! 🥐 ☕️ 

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a>  

#Haem #CINV
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October is #MenopauseAwarenessMonth Beyond symptoms like hot flashes, the conversation is evolving to include its complex link to cancer NHS England offers resources to help us better support patients through this phase of life: e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/men… #EducateOurselves

October is #MenopauseAwarenessMonth

Beyond symptoms like hot flashes, the conversation is evolving to include its complex link to cancer

NHS England offers resources to help us better support patients through this phase of life:
e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/men…

#EducateOurselves
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Just time to mark Liver Cancer awareness month before October closes. 17 people are diagnosed in the UK every day. Here’s what you should know… What a hepatologist wants you to know about liver cancer preventcancer.org/article/hepato… UKONS #liveraware

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Today has marked the first of 5 days of Diwali Celebration. Celebrating light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. A reminder to celebrate good. Happy Diwali to all UKONS members celebrating. UKONS #DiwaliCelebration

Today has marked the first of 5 days of Diwali Celebration. Celebrating light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. 

A reminder to celebrate good. Happy Diwali to all UKONS members celebrating. 

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a>  #DiwaliCelebration
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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

The countdown is on! Under 2 weeks to go! #UKONS2024 🎉

Look forward to connecting with our members, sponsors &amp; supporters in Manchester 15-16 Nov.   

We are ready to inspire. We are 'Working towards positive change in care'.  

See you there!

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a>   #UKONS2024
#ready
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November is #GastricCancerAwarenessMonth - a crucial time to highlight this often-overlooked cancer. With vague symptoms like indigestion and bloating, many cases are diagnosed late. Cancer nurses play a key role in promoting early detection. Learn more: digestivecancers.eu/gastric-esopha…

November is #GastricCancerAwarenessMonth - a crucial time to highlight this often-overlooked cancer. With vague symptoms like indigestion and bloating, many cases are diagnosed late.

Cancer nurses play a key role in promoting early detection.

Learn more: digestivecancers.eu/gastric-esopha…
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Let go of the labels. Know the symptoms. This year’s lung cancer awareness focuses on letting go of the labels with lung cancer. A focus on age and smoking status can be unhelpful in achieving diagnosis. Anyone can get lung cancer. UKONS #LungCancerAwarenessMonth

Let go of the labels. Know the symptoms. 

This year’s lung cancer awareness focuses on letting go of the labels  with  lung cancer. 

A focus on age and smoking status can be unhelpful in achieving diagnosis. Anyone can get lung cancer. 

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a> 
#LungCancerAwarenessMonth
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Manchester awaits! #UKONS2024 Just under 1 week! Key and breakout sessions ready to inspire on clinical practice, education, research, and workforce transformation. Not to mention a chance to get together at our evening Friday reception! UKONS #Ready #Connections

Manchester awaits! #UKONS2024
Just under 1 week!  

Key and breakout sessions ready to inspire on clinical practice, education, research, and workforce transformation.  

Not to mention a chance to get together at our evening Friday reception! 

<a href="/UKONSmember/">UKONS</a> #Ready #Connections
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🚨 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨 This weekend, the Young and Early Career Cancer Nurse (YECCN) team is taking over our Instagram during #UKONS2024 🎉 instagram.com/ukonsmember/ 📲 Follow us as they share their unique perspective of the conference #NursingConference #YECCN #CancerNursing

🚨 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨

This weekend, the Young and Early Career Cancer Nurse (YECCN) team is taking over our Instagram during #UKONS2024 🎉

instagram.com/ukonsmember/
📲 Follow us as they share their unique perspective of the conference

#NursingConference #YECCN #CancerNursing
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It’s Conference Eve and we’ve arrived in Manchester! 🎉 For everything #UKONS we will be using #LinkedIn and #Instagram You can find all conference coverage on these platforms! Look forward to seeing you there 👋

It’s Conference Eve and we’ve arrived in Manchester! 🎉

For everything #UKONS we will be using #LinkedIn and #Instagram 
You can find all conference coverage on these platforms!

Look forward to seeing you there 👋