Course: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care Practitioners

Returning to work has a number of positive psychosocial and economic benefits for the individual and the community as a whole – but, as you will have seen in Martina’s …

As you will have seen in the video above, after Martina’s last consultation with Jackie (the practice nurse) she was asked to check back with her GP (Justin) about ways …

What is the role of the Primary Care Practitioner in addressing common psychological issues for cancer survivors? As you have heard in the video there are many different perspectives to …

Now that you had a general introduction to supportive care, it’s time to take a closer look at what it looks like in practice. If you have already watched the …

Traditionally, Primary Care Practitioners (PCP) have played a secondary care role in the management of cancer patients. However, growing “survival rates and new models of care mean that the role …

As you will have just seen in the video above, as detection methods and treatment for cancer continue to improve, an increasing proportion of the population is living beyond their …

As mentioned in the opening section of the course, each week, you will be encouraged to watch and listen to real patient stories. These patients have been asked to contribute …

After watching the scene above, and observing how Justin communicates with Martina, we’d like you to take a moment to reflect on your own communication style. Think about your own …