Greater Manchester Cancer Academy
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Elevating cancer care: we exist to inspire, educate and improve.
Educational arm of the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance.
Educational arm of the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance.
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The GM Cancer Alliance has developed the first dedicated metastatic cancer strategy in the country, bringing together key stakeholders and people with lived experience to create a plan for change.
Register your free place for the official strategy launch: https://bit.ly/4oT8sjF
Register your free place for the official strategy launch: https://bit.ly/4oT8sjF
Are you unsure which level of practice to select in your Cancer Academy ePortfolio?
This short video explains what each level means and helps you identify the one that aligns with your role and experience.
🎥 Watch now 👉 https://bit.ly/47PYZDP
This short video explains what each level means and helps you identify the one that aligns with your role and experience.
🎥 Watch now 👉 https://bit.ly/47PYZDP
Selecting the right level of practice
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November 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Are you unsure which level of practice to select in your Cancer Academy ePortfolio?
This short video explains what each level means and helps you identify the one that aligns with your role and experience.
🎥 Watch now 👉 https://bit.ly/47PYZDP
This short video explains what each level means and helps you identify the one that aligns with your role and experience.
🎥 Watch now 👉 https://bit.ly/47PYZDP
A current or prospective GM Cancer Academy ePortfolio user?
Join us for a webinar that will guide you through the new My Profile and Revalidation features - helping you record, and celebrate your career development.
📅 27 Nov | ⏰ 12–1pm. Register here: https://bit.ly/47SsjbI
Join us for a webinar that will guide you through the new My Profile and Revalidation features - helping you record, and celebrate your career development.
📅 27 Nov | ⏰ 12–1pm. Register here: https://bit.ly/47SsjbI
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A current or prospective GM Cancer Academy ePortfolio user?
Join us for a webinar that will guide you through the new My Profile and Revalidation features - helping you record, and celebrate your career development.
📅 27 Nov | ⏰ 12–1pm. Register here: https://bit.ly/47SsjbI
Join us for a webinar that will guide you through the new My Profile and Revalidation features - helping you record, and celebrate your career development.
📅 27 Nov | ⏰ 12–1pm. Register here: https://bit.ly/47SsjbI
Join us at our next AHP Community of Practise.
Zoe Merchant, AHP Clinical Lead for the HSJ award winning Prehab4Cancer and recovery programme will be talking to us about the new Macmillan/NIHR Rehabilitation Guidelines.
Contact [email protected] for info.
Zoe Merchant, AHP Clinical Lead for the HSJ award winning Prehab4Cancer and recovery programme will be talking to us about the new Macmillan/NIHR Rehabilitation Guidelines.
Contact [email protected] for info.
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Join us at our next AHP Community of Practise.
Zoe Merchant, AHP Clinical Lead for the HSJ award winning Prehab4Cancer and recovery programme will be talking to us about the new Macmillan/NIHR Rehabilitation Guidelines.
Contact [email protected] for info.
Zoe Merchant, AHP Clinical Lead for the HSJ award winning Prehab4Cancer and recovery programme will be talking to us about the new Macmillan/NIHR Rehabilitation Guidelines.
Contact [email protected] for info.
We are proud to deliver Advanced Communication Skills Training with Re:course—using AI-driven, realistic scenarios to help learners build confidence in a safe environment.
We’re enhancing the course with greater visibility of metastatic patient experiences and language.
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We’re enhancing the course with greater visibility of metastatic patient experiences and language.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:05 AM
We are proud to deliver Advanced Communication Skills Training with Re:course—using AI-driven, realistic scenarios to help learners build confidence in a safe environment.
We’re enhancing the course with greater visibility of metastatic patient experiences and language.
🔗 lnkd.in/ekBaK5DD
We’re enhancing the course with greater visibility of metastatic patient experiences and language.
🔗 lnkd.in/ekBaK5DD
Our next Allied Health Professional Community of Practise is taking place on Thursday 27th November, take a sneak peek at the Agenda.
For further details please contact [email protected]
For further details please contact [email protected]
November 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Our next Allied Health Professional Community of Practise is taking place on Thursday 27th November, take a sneak peek at the Agenda.
For further details please contact [email protected]
For further details please contact [email protected]
Selecting the right level of practice in your Cancer Academy ePortfolio ensures you’re developing skills that match your current role and experience.
🎓 Watch our short video to help you choose the level that’s right for you 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szd-iF3Qz-E
🎓 Watch our short video to help you choose the level that’s right for you 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szd-iF3Qz-E
Selecting the right level of practice
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November 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Selecting the right level of practice in your Cancer Academy ePortfolio ensures you’re developing skills that match your current role and experience.
🎓 Watch our short video to help you choose the level that’s right for you 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szd-iF3Qz-E
🎓 Watch our short video to help you choose the level that’s right for you 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Szd-iF3Qz-E
We've extended the deadline for poster submissions for the Genomics Education Event!
Submit your poster by 10th December!
Showcase service improvements, research & best practice.
Register & learn more 👉 www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/event/genomi...
#Genomics #CancerEducation
Submit your poster by 10th December!
Showcase service improvements, research & best practice.
Register & learn more 👉 www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/event/genomi...
#Genomics #CancerEducation
November 5, 2025 at 8:26 AM
We've extended the deadline for poster submissions for the Genomics Education Event!
Submit your poster by 10th December!
Showcase service improvements, research & best practice.
Register & learn more 👉 www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/event/genomi...
#Genomics #CancerEducation
Submit your poster by 10th December!
Showcase service improvements, research & best practice.
Register & learn more 👉 www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/event/genomi...
#Genomics #CancerEducation
ACCEND in Action
This feedback shows how the ACCEND framework supports leaders to:
✅ Deliver inductions for new CNS staff
✅ Guide skill development and career progression
✅ Provide clarity in career decision-making
Find ACCEND related resources here: https://bit.ly/3N2x3kA
This feedback shows how the ACCEND framework supports leaders to:
✅ Deliver inductions for new CNS staff
✅ Guide skill development and career progression
✅ Provide clarity in career decision-making
Find ACCEND related resources here: https://bit.ly/3N2x3kA
November 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
ACCEND in Action
This feedback shows how the ACCEND framework supports leaders to:
✅ Deliver inductions for new CNS staff
✅ Guide skill development and career progression
✅ Provide clarity in career decision-making
Find ACCEND related resources here: https://bit.ly/3N2x3kA
This feedback shows how the ACCEND framework supports leaders to:
✅ Deliver inductions for new CNS staff
✅ Guide skill development and career progression
✅ Provide clarity in career decision-making
Find ACCEND related resources here: https://bit.ly/3N2x3kA
Join us for the launch of the Greater Manchester Metastatic Cancer Strategy — the first system-wide plan in the UK to transform care and outcomes for people living with metastatic cancer.
🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/2smZXEDBYm https://t.co/JoIRdA6yC0
🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/2smZXEDBYm https://t.co/JoIRdA6yC0
November 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Join us for the launch of the Greater Manchester Metastatic Cancer Strategy — the first system-wide plan in the UK to transform care and outcomes for people living with metastatic cancer.
🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/2smZXEDBYm https://t.co/JoIRdA6yC0
🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/2smZXEDBYm https://t.co/JoIRdA6yC0
Do you have questions around implementing the ACCEND framework?
Join us on the 3rd Dec for an informal drop-in session where you can ask questions and gain support.
Register here: https://bit.ly/4nHJnHY
Join us on the 3rd Dec for an informal drop-in session where you can ask questions and gain support.
Register here: https://bit.ly/4nHJnHY
October 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Do you have questions around implementing the ACCEND framework?
Join us on the 3rd Dec for an informal drop-in session where you can ask questions and gain support.
Register here: https://bit.ly/4nHJnHY
Join us on the 3rd Dec for an informal drop-in session where you can ask questions and gain support.
Register here: https://bit.ly/4nHJnHY
The GM Cancer Alliance has developed the first dedicated metastatic cancer strategy in the country, bringing together key stakeholders and people with lived experience to create a plan for change.
Register your free place for the official strategy launch: https://bit.ly/4oT8sjF
Register your free place for the official strategy launch: https://bit.ly/4oT8sjF
October 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The GM Cancer Alliance has developed the first dedicated metastatic cancer strategy in the country, bringing together key stakeholders and people with lived experience to create a plan for change.
Register your free place for the official strategy launch: https://bit.ly/4oT8sjF
Register your free place for the official strategy launch: https://bit.ly/4oT8sjF
Are you a #HealthCareProfessional looking to better understand how genomic testing fits into your practice?
Join us on 16 January 2026 for a Genomics Education Event.
View the agenda here: https://bit.ly/3JdcnZb
Register your place for free: https://bit.ly/3LadIR1
Join us on 16 January 2026 for a Genomics Education Event.
View the agenda here: https://bit.ly/3JdcnZb
Register your place for free: https://bit.ly/3LadIR1
October 17, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Are you a #HealthCareProfessional looking to better understand how genomic testing fits into your practice?
Join us on 16 January 2026 for a Genomics Education Event.
View the agenda here: https://bit.ly/3JdcnZb
Register your place for free: https://bit.ly/3LadIR1
Join us on 16 January 2026 for a Genomics Education Event.
View the agenda here: https://bit.ly/3JdcnZb
Register your place for free: https://bit.ly/3LadIR1
Today is National AHP Day, we want to celebrate AHPs working in cancer care, supporting our patients and their families across Greater Manchester.
Today is your day.
#AHPDay #AHPsDay #GMCancerAHPs #AHPsDay2025 #strongertogether
Today is your day.
#AHPDay #AHPsDay #GMCancerAHPs #AHPsDay2025 #strongertogether
October 14, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Today is National AHP Day, we want to celebrate AHPs working in cancer care, supporting our patients and their families across Greater Manchester.
Today is your day.
#AHPDay #AHPsDay #GMCancerAHPs #AHPsDay2025 #strongertogether
Today is your day.
#AHPDay #AHPsDay #GMCancerAHPs #AHPsDay2025 #strongertogether
Today we’re supporting World Mental Health Day and the fantastic work of our cancer workforce supporting patients and their families.
Find our communication skills training offers here: https://bit.ly/42lTPNG
#AOSAWARENESSWEEK
Find our communication skills training offers here: https://bit.ly/42lTPNG
#AOSAWARENESSWEEK
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Today we’re supporting World Mental Health Day and the fantastic work of our cancer workforce supporting patients and their families.
Find our communication skills training offers here: https://bit.ly/42lTPNG
#AOSAWARENESSWEEK
Find our communication skills training offers here: https://bit.ly/42lTPNG
#AOSAWARENESSWEEK
💡 Don’t miss our Lunch & Learn: Head & Neck Cancers!
Learn about symptom recognition, FIT, and referral pathways from Tracey Ellis, Clinical Lead.
📅 14 Oct | ⏰ 1–1:50pm
Send questions in advance: [email protected]
Register here: https://bit.ly/3Ki00eB"
Learn about symptom recognition, FIT, and referral pathways from Tracey Ellis, Clinical Lead.
📅 14 Oct | ⏰ 1–1:50pm
Send questions in advance: [email protected]
Register here: https://bit.ly/3Ki00eB"
September 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
💡 Don’t miss our Lunch & Learn: Head & Neck Cancers!
Learn about symptom recognition, FIT, and referral pathways from Tracey Ellis, Clinical Lead.
📅 14 Oct | ⏰ 1–1:50pm
Send questions in advance: [email protected]
Register here: https://bit.ly/3Ki00eB"
Learn about symptom recognition, FIT, and referral pathways from Tracey Ellis, Clinical Lead.
📅 14 Oct | ⏰ 1–1:50pm
Send questions in advance: [email protected]
Register here: https://bit.ly/3Ki00eB"
It’s been a buzzing few weeks at Academy HQ 🐝
Highlights include:
✅ Vaginal Examination Skills Lab
✅ Skin Cancer Education Event
✅ First National Cancer Alliances Workforce Education Event with NHS England.
Thanks to all who joined!
#CancerEducation #GMCancerAcademy
Highlights include:
✅ Vaginal Examination Skills Lab
✅ Skin Cancer Education Event
✅ First National Cancer Alliances Workforce Education Event with NHS England.
Thanks to all who joined!
#CancerEducation #GMCancerAcademy
September 23, 2025 at 7:25 AM
It’s been a buzzing few weeks at Academy HQ 🐝
Highlights include:
✅ Vaginal Examination Skills Lab
✅ Skin Cancer Education Event
✅ First National Cancer Alliances Workforce Education Event with NHS England.
Thanks to all who joined!
#CancerEducation #GMCancerAcademy
Highlights include:
✅ Vaginal Examination Skills Lab
✅ Skin Cancer Education Event
✅ First National Cancer Alliances Workforce Education Event with NHS England.
Thanks to all who joined!
#CancerEducation #GMCancerAcademy
There's still time to register for the 2 remaining OG Masterclass webinars!
23rd Sept - Squamous Cell Cancer + Dysplasia
30th Sept - Gastric Polyps
Register here for free: https://www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-resources/upper-gi-endoscopy-masterclass-series/
23rd Sept - Squamous Cell Cancer + Dysplasia
30th Sept - Gastric Polyps
Register here for free: https://www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-resources/upper-gi-endoscopy-masterclass-series/
September 17, 2025 at 7:40 PM
There's still time to register for the 2 remaining OG Masterclass webinars!
23rd Sept - Squamous Cell Cancer + Dysplasia
30th Sept - Gastric Polyps
Register here for free: https://www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-resources/upper-gi-endoscopy-masterclass-series/
23rd Sept - Squamous Cell Cancer + Dysplasia
30th Sept - Gastric Polyps
Register here for free: https://www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-resources/upper-gi-endoscopy-masterclass-series/
📢 Calling all Primary Care Professionals!
Join us on 24th September for the Urology & LGI Education Event.
🔎 This session will focus on referral pathways and pathway-specific issues — stay confident and up to date in patient management.
✅ Free to attend: www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy/prim...
Join us on 24th September for the Urology & LGI Education Event.
🔎 This session will focus on referral pathways and pathway-specific issues — stay confident and up to date in patient management.
✅ Free to attend: www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy/prim...
September 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
📢 Calling all Primary Care Professionals!
Join us on 24th September for the Urology & LGI Education Event.
🔎 This session will focus on referral pathways and pathway-specific issues — stay confident and up to date in patient management.
✅ Free to attend: www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy/prim...
Join us on 24th September for the Urology & LGI Education Event.
🔎 This session will focus on referral pathways and pathway-specific issues — stay confident and up to date in patient management.
✅ Free to attend: www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy/prim...
The #ACCEND framework has been designed to assist individuals and organisations to identify core skills, knowledge and training within cancer care.
We offer a webinar for line managers and mentors curated to review the implementation recommendations.
www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/eportfolio/
We offer a webinar for line managers and mentors curated to review the implementation recommendations.
www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/eportfolio/
September 9, 2025 at 11:06 AM
The #ACCEND framework has been designed to assist individuals and organisations to identify core skills, knowledge and training within cancer care.
We offer a webinar for line managers and mentors curated to review the implementation recommendations.
www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/eportfolio/
We offer a webinar for line managers and mentors curated to review the implementation recommendations.
www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/eportfolio/
We hope you can join us on the 24th Sept for our Primary Care Urology & LGI Education Event 📚
This event will focus on referral pathways, pathway specific issues & public and patient communication messages.
Register here www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-reso...
This event will focus on referral pathways, pathway specific issues & public and patient communication messages.
Register here www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-reso...
August 28, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We hope you can join us on the 24th Sept for our Primary Care Urology & LGI Education Event 📚
This event will focus on referral pathways, pathway specific issues & public and patient communication messages.
Register here www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-reso...
This event will focus on referral pathways, pathway specific issues & public and patient communication messages.
Register here www.gmcanceracademy.org.uk/academy-reso...
Do you conduct OGDs within your clinical practice?
Join us in September for a 4 part Upper GI Endoscopy webinar series delivered by expert speakers.
Click the link in the comments to find out more and register for your free space 👇
Join us in September for a 4 part Upper GI Endoscopy webinar series delivered by expert speakers.
Click the link in the comments to find out more and register for your free space 👇
July 14, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Do you conduct OGDs within your clinical practice?
Join us in September for a 4 part Upper GI Endoscopy webinar series delivered by expert speakers.
Click the link in the comments to find out more and register for your free space 👇
Join us in September for a 4 part Upper GI Endoscopy webinar series delivered by expert speakers.
Click the link in the comments to find out more and register for your free space 👇
Are you a #PrimaryCareProfessional that undertakes vaginal examinations?
Join us on the 10-Sept for a hands on skills lab led by subject matter experts designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to perform accurate and compassionate vaginal examinations.
Register for free below 👇
Join us on the 10-Sept for a hands on skills lab led by subject matter experts designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to perform accurate and compassionate vaginal examinations.
Register for free below 👇
July 11, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Are you a #PrimaryCareProfessional that undertakes vaginal examinations?
Join us on the 10-Sept for a hands on skills lab led by subject matter experts designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to perform accurate and compassionate vaginal examinations.
Register for free below 👇
Join us on the 10-Sept for a hands on skills lab led by subject matter experts designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to perform accurate and compassionate vaginal examinations.
Register for free below 👇
We’re working to do more for people living with metastatic cancer - and we need your help!
Tell us what you need from training and education by filling out our quick survey. Your input will help us better support patients and staff alike.
Click the link in the comments to have your say 👇
Tell us what you need from training and education by filling out our quick survey. Your input will help us better support patients and staff alike.
Click the link in the comments to have your say 👇
July 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
We’re working to do more for people living with metastatic cancer - and we need your help!
Tell us what you need from training and education by filling out our quick survey. Your input will help us better support patients and staff alike.
Click the link in the comments to have your say 👇
Tell us what you need from training and education by filling out our quick survey. Your input will help us better support patients and staff alike.
Click the link in the comments to have your say 👇
Thinking about how to implement the national #ACCEND framework into your organisation?
We’ve created a Line Manager handbook to support you in understanding the framework, practical implementation and relevant workforce groups.
Access it for free using the link in the comments 👇
We’ve created a Line Manager handbook to support you in understanding the framework, practical implementation and relevant workforce groups.
Access it for free using the link in the comments 👇
June 16, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Thinking about how to implement the national #ACCEND framework into your organisation?
We’ve created a Line Manager handbook to support you in understanding the framework, practical implementation and relevant workforce groups.
Access it for free using the link in the comments 👇
We’ve created a Line Manager handbook to support you in understanding the framework, practical implementation and relevant workforce groups.
Access it for free using the link in the comments 👇
Meet Sotonye (Sot) Tolofari 👋
Sot is the Urology Pathway Board Clinical Lead. He’s been shaping the agenda for the Urology Cancer Education Event on 23-June and will chair sessions throughout the event alongside other subject matter experts.
Secure your space for free here 👉 bit.ly/3FAPih2
Sot is the Urology Pathway Board Clinical Lead. He’s been shaping the agenda for the Urology Cancer Education Event on 23-June and will chair sessions throughout the event alongside other subject matter experts.
Secure your space for free here 👉 bit.ly/3FAPih2
April 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Meet Sotonye (Sot) Tolofari 👋
Sot is the Urology Pathway Board Clinical Lead. He’s been shaping the agenda for the Urology Cancer Education Event on 23-June and will chair sessions throughout the event alongside other subject matter experts.
Secure your space for free here 👉 bit.ly/3FAPih2
Sot is the Urology Pathway Board Clinical Lead. He’s been shaping the agenda for the Urology Cancer Education Event on 23-June and will chair sessions throughout the event alongside other subject matter experts.
Secure your space for free here 👉 bit.ly/3FAPih2