Lead Nurse in Gynaecology at @royalmarsden. Passionate about improving the experience of women with Gynaecological cancer
England, United Kingdom
Joined January 2017
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I’m grateful to all my
colleagues and patients who shared their expertise and personal experience at 2nd day of Gynae-oncology Nursing conference. Precision Care at it’s best!
Save the date for next year’s: 26-27th March 2026 @LadyGardenFnd @BGCS_org @Ovacome @TargetOvarian
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Distress in cancer can interfere with the ability to cope effectively with cancer, its symptoms & treatment.10% will require specialist support.Time to talk with professionals is essential Dr Justin Grayer @royalmarsden – at Kensington, London
Fantastic 1st day of our Gynae-oncology Nursing conference. 113 delegates from UK and abroad. Topics included “Self-care is not selfish”, Parental nutrition, rare gynae cancers, pre-rehabilitation, needs of LGBTIQ+ people with gynae ca, health inequalities in ovarian cancer.
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Could your personal experience of womb cancer raise awareness of the hidden struggles women with womb cancer face @igcanetwork and @astrazaneca would love your input for Uterine Cancer Awareness Month in June: surveymonkey.com/r/PTSDCNF
#wombcancer #uterinecancer
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Researchers at @SomersetFT have launched GRACEFUL - a study exploring the impact of different care settings on the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecology cancers. Have your say here forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
#WombCancer #EndometrialCancer #uterinecancer #womenshealth #research
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If you think that we need more Cancer CNSs/ coordinators to improve the care of those living with and beyond cancer then please respond to this call for evidence: consultations.dhsc.gov.uk/sh…
📝Don’t forget! The sooner you respond to the Govt call for evidence for the new England national cancer plan, the better, especially on #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer 😀
You get 500 words on LWBC, so please use them!
Deadline 29 Apr 2025
gov.uk/government/calls-for-…
Our 1st Gynae-oncology Nursing Conference is only 2 weeks away and what fantastic speakers we have. There is still time to register if you haven’t yet royalmarsden.nhs.uk/gynae202…
What better way to end a day spent in clinic than hearing @claire_taylor22 delivering this year’s Robert Tiffany lecture at @royalmarsdenNHS
So inspiring, and a recognition of the specialist cancer nurse crucial role!
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📣 Only 3 days left to have your say. 🫵
Calling all Clinicians working in Cancer care across Europe,
We want to hear your experience with vascular access devices for the delivery of anti-cancer treatment.
➡️ Please take 8 minutes to complete in full 🙏
nuigalway.questionpro.eu/t/A…
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We’re delighted to invite you to the 6th event-Let’s Talk About Black Women&Breast Cancer. Open to Everyone It’s an opportunity to learn, engage & share important info about BC, the particular issues affecting Black communities
Register Free 🆓 🔗 below 👇🏽
bwbc.org.uk/
It’s finally here! Amazing piece of work that should clarify how to manage menopausal symptoms after treatment for gynae cancers bgcs.org.uk/wp-content/uploa… @BGCS_org @Ovacome @BrMenopauseSoc @eveappeal @peachestrust
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Insightful session on building resilience in cancer nursing, coping strategies, work-life balance @ ESMO-EONS by @PotisDR @AndreasC466 and team #ESMO24
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A worthwhile listen - this podcast covers real world implications of genomics and impact of genetic testing on individuals and families with a particular focus on Lynch syndrome @macmillancancer open.spotify.com/episode/5jQ…
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It's #GynaeCancerAwarenessMonth. Ovarian, womb, cervical, vaginal & vulval symptoms inc vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, bloating, weight loss, tiredness. Feel something’s not right for you? Contact your GP practice. @eveappeal @Ovacome @TargetOvarian @SWLNHS @HealthierNWL
Are you excited for #GynaeCancerAwarenessMonth?
We are!
We will be sharing information all month long to help you get to know your body, what's normal for you and the signs and symptoms of the five gynae cancers.
So follow us, get involved and share.
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After a cancer diagnosis it can be hard to get travel insurance. See this helpful video for some tips to help | Macmillan Financial Guidance... youtu.be/RiYzutcHwcc?si=CsFt…… via
@YouTube – at Saint Albans, East
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In considering the weight of empathy for CNS” wellbeing, do listen to this podcast @KEC83 & Lisa offer great guidance including being ridiculously compassionate to self, connect with others & access Help the Helpers course @macmillancancer podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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In the UK around 9,700 women, or people with a womb, are diagnosed with womb cancer each year – 27 people every day.
Our recent survey revealed that a third of people have never heard of womb cancer. Share and increase awareness 🙏 #wombcancer #uterinecancer #endometrialcancer
Delighted for the opportunity to bring a nursing and patient perspective to this session. Exciting times ahead and so much potencial for sharing good practice across disciplines in Europe. @royalmarsdenNHS @UKONSmember @BGCS_org @myESMO
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We welcome Oluwatomilayo Ejedenawe from @royalmarsdenNHS exploring the different decisions Black, Asian and minority Ethnic women with gynaecological cancer make along their treatment journey. #GynaecologicalCancer #HealthcareDiversity #PatientExperience
