We shouldn't assume that people with severe mental illness (SMI) can't cope with cancer treatment. In our study, people with SMI described drawing on existing resilience strategies to navigate cancer. Care should recognise these strengths, rather than assume they're absent. 📄 shorturl.at/DMidY

We shouldn't assume that people with severe mental illness (SMI) can't cope with cancer treatment. In our study, people with SMI described drawing on existing resilience strategies to navigate cancer. Care should recognise these strengths, rather than assume they're absent. 📄 shorturl.at/DMidY

I’m looking for a small number of people to join an online group meeting on Tuesday to help to develop a research proposal. Details below ⬇️ please contact via the email address if interested.

Putting Patients First: Transforming Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Care Through Patient-Centred Approaches. In this guest editorial, we reflect on why meaningful progress & the delivery of high quality cancer care requires more than technical innovation www.radiographyonline.com/article/S107...

Speaking of survival: oncologists’ approaches to risk behavior conversations with cancer survivors. link.springer.com/article/10.1... @journal of cancer survivorship

There's still time to have your say and help shape the new national cancer plan. Add your views here: www.gov.uk/government/c... #cancer #oncology #livingwithandbeyond #personcentredcare

Harnessing the benefits of physical activity. “There is overwhelming evidence that the benefits of physical activity far outweigh any risks, for both adults and children and even for those with health conditions” www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/publ...

Harnessing the benefits of physical activity. “There is overwhelming evidence that the benefits of physical activity far outweigh any risks, for both adults and children and even for those with health conditions” www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/publ...

Join the IPOS Early Careers Committee for our next Webinar: Women in Psycho-Oncology: Educating, Inspiring and Advancing the Field. @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social Sign up here: lnkd.in/e47WDqtw • FREE for current IPOS members • $10 USD for non-members

Join the IPOS Early Careers Committee for our next Webinar: Women in Psycho-Oncology: Educating, Inspiring and Advancing the Field. @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social Sign up here: lnkd.in/e47WDqtw • FREE for current IPOS members • $10 USD for non-members

Brilliant to see another new #radiotherapy #LateEffects service open. Very many thanks to Macmillan & all involved. This will be a huge help to people affected by #PelvicRadiationDisease and other long term side effects of radiotherapy 😀👏 #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

there it is ✨ the first results paper from our tasc project, led by tamara schwinn. in this mixed-methods study, we shine a light on healthcare professionals’ views on suicidality in cancer patients & how they manage it link.springer.com/article/10.1... #suicideprevention #psychooncology 🧵 ⬇️

Building good health and reducing #HealthInequalities requires action across government. All departments need to contribute and be held to account. But how? Read our briefing, released earlier in 2024, on putting health at the heart of government ⬇️ https://buff.ly/4fmiPao

What is the impact of a pre existing severe mental illness on cancer outcomes? ⬆️ Inequalities in outcomes ⬆️ Increased cancer related mortality ⬆️ Greater probability of metastatic disease ⬇️ Reduced access to stage appropriate treatment #cancer #mentalhealth www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Our Director, Professor David Sebag-Montefiore @montefiored.bsky.social on the #BBC Breakfast sofa this morning. More than 16,800 people die of #bowelcancer each year in the UK. Early diagnosis can help to cure ~90% of bowel #cancer patients. If you're over 50, do send your testing kit back!

Thanks to the @simplyoncology.bsky.social guys for this opportunity to talk about everything high grade glioma!

Our #Radiation Research Centre of Excellence launch, showcasing the exciting, innovative #research, enviable infrastructure and immense talent, and building collaborations that will lead to smarter kinder #radiotherapy treatment for #cancer

Have you registered for our FREE live webcast? Broadening the landscape of patient navigation in cancer care happening 3 Feb 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (UTC). As of today, we have registrants from 32 countries! FREE FOR ALL! Learn more by going to ipos-society.org/event-6013769

Hi there, I’m here all things #CancerQualityOfLife #LivingWithAndBeyondCancer #CancerSurvivorship #CancerRehab #LateEffects #PersonalisedCare #SupportiveCare #PalliativeCare #LongTermConditions #Prehabilitation #PsychoOncology #ExerciseOncology #PelvicRadiationDisease #PROMS #HealthInequalities

Hi #academicsky ! Can you please spread the word that we would love to see more manuscripts submitted to @healthpromint.bsky.social on the climate crisis, and planetary health. More about the journal here ⬇️ Thank you! academic.oup.com/heapro

The 2025-2030 strategy focuses on: ✔ Addressing health inequalities ✔ Sustainable healthcare ✔ Evidence-based impact ✔ Leadership at every level #AHP #Publichealth #AHPPublichealth www.ahpf.org.uk/Public_Healt... @lindahindle.bsky.social

Live now! Please join if you can to find out about the impact of #AHPs in public health and to find out more about the new #publichealth strategic framework. @lindahindle.bsky.social

📢 The launch of the new #AHPPublicHealth strategic framework with @lindahindle.bsky.social 📅 This Wednesday (22nd Jan) 📍 Virtual - join here: tinyurl.com/6ucfkf9v #AHP #AlliedHealthProfessions #publichealth

Live Webcast: Broadening the landscape of patient navigation in cancer care 3 Feb 2025, 1 to 2:30 PM (UTC) For individuals who have cancer, their caregivers, researchers, trainees, and health care professionals. FREE for ALL - register online by going to ipos-society.org/event-6013769

#research #psychooncology #psychonc #IPOS2025 #oncology

We've been thinking about this for a while...bravo Nuradh! @mcrcnews.bsky.social #RadBio #RadOnc #OpenAccess www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Happy New Year! We are seeking people from diverse sections of the community to join our Public & Patient Involvement & Engagement group, to better understand everyone's needs, perspectives and cultures, and so help us to produce more relevant research for patient benefit crukradnetleeds.co.uk/ppie/

We are delighted that #RadNet #Leeds has been awarded £2.9m by @cancerresearchuk.org to advance #radiotherapy #research. By linking the lab with the clinic, we will deliver smarter, kinder treatments and improve the lives of patients. www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...

Aligning the World Health Organization's (WHO) package of interventions for rehabilitation for cancer with the mission of the International Psycho-Oncology Society's: promoting psychosocial care for all people affected by cancer Read more https://buff.ly/4fpSw3a

Come and join the IPOS family. Let’s work together to make a better place for people affected by cancer.

Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis: Dialogue with Laura Charlesworth, Hosted by Adrian Pogacian oncodaily.com/dialogues/20... @lcharlesworth.bsky.social #BeyondTheCancerDiagnosis #Cancer #OncoDaily #Oncology #Medicine #Health

Find out more with links to a variety of sources on the @gmmoving.bsky.social website. #prevention #10yearplan #physicalactivity #unitingthemovement #movement #health #nhs #vcfse #systemchange www.gmmoving.co.uk/news/gm-movi...

Linking physical activity, health, prevention, devolution, place-based working, system change & improved outcomes. It's great working within Greater Manchester right now. And @gmmoving.bsky.social is delighted to submit to DHSC's NHS 10-Year Plan consultation. Link: gmmoving.co.uk/news/gm-movi...

***FABULOUS JOB OPPORTUNITY*** We need a Project Manager to run the CRUK RadNet Centre in Glasgow. Join our friendly, diverse team of scientists and clinicians working to maximise the benefits of @radiotherapy for patients with cancers that are difficult to treat. findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/1564...

What is the impact of a pre existing severe mental illness on cancer outcomes? ⬆️ Inequalities in outcomes ⬆️ Increased cancer related mortality ⬆️ Greater probability of metastatic disease ⬇️ Reduced access to stage appropriate treatment #cancer #mentalhealth www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

If you are an NHS Wales professional working in cancer services, you're eligible to apply for a Keith James Grant. If you share our ambition to improve cancer outcomes for patients across Wales, head here for more information: moondance-cancer.wales/keith-james-...

Super proud of all my colleagues at James Cook University Hospital Cancer Centre who have now recruited 150 patients to the PACE-NODES trial! Huge amount of work and data collection involved. Let’s keep the momentum going. Massive thanks to all the patients. #PCSM #radonc #SBRT #SABR #NHS

#Radiotherapy #Networks in England are working together to improve access to the most advanced and innovative radiotherapy #treatment, improving outcomes and experiences for patients. Find out more about the network by visiting our website northernradiotherapynetwork.nhs.uk

The strategic power of hope. New Harvard Biz article. Negativity attracts attention BUT if we anchor our strategies in hope - a deliberate belief in shared goals & actions - we can steer our teams towards growth, connection & creativity: lnkd.in/eQ_eBcD2. By Jamil Zaki. Graphic: Office Guy Cartoons.

Attended the Therapeutic Radiography Degree Apprenticeship celebration event today @sheffhallamuni 🎉 Huge congratulations to everyone involved including the radiotherapy team at SHU, employers, work-based mentors and the apprentices for making this a huge success. #radiotherapy #healthcareers

Looking forward to this event this evening. #oncology #psychooncology #radonc #cancer #psychonc

📺 Catch up on our latest webinar. @dph-mashton.bsky.social @davidjbuck.bsky.social @lucatiratelli.bsky.social Edward Kunonga and Sarah Price joined Gwen Nightingale to discuss the role of population health leaders in addressing the challenges of health inequalities ⬇️ https://buff.ly/3CJc191

A very personal story from me about why it makes sense to vaccinate boys as well as girls against Human Papillomavirus "I was surprised to learn, in later life, that cervical cancer is one of the few cancers caused primarily by a virus – a cancer you can 'catch'". https://buff.ly/3CPpa0p

What an incredible day attending the Vision RT surface guided radiation therapy annual European meeting with Jo.

I’ve been to many graduation ceremonies but today was one to remember! So great to also have shared the stage with the future of the workforce today at the Allied Health Professions ceremony. #AHP #therapeuticradiography #diagnosticradiography #PhD #graduation #radiography

Good morning - stay safe everyone ❄️ #derbyshire

The Advancing Healthcare Awards 2025 are open! Open to UK Allied Health Professionals, Healthcare Scientists & those working alongside them. Closing date 14 Feb ahawards.co.uk/uk/ #AHAwards #AHP #health #radiography

Very much enjoyed my first @UKONSmember conference.Thanks to the conference team/Board for making it such an interesting & inclusive event. Pleased to have had the opportunity to share some research findings with a poster & oral presentation & somehow I ended up with a prize! #UKONS2024

First post on here! Had an incredible experience at my first ever UKONS conference: 1 oral presentation and 3 posters. Such a brilliant conference, many insightful speakers, lots of networking and discussions for future collaborations. Well done Dr. Laura Charlesworth for winning a poster prize.

Delighted to be at my first #UKONS2024 conference. Look forward to learning, networking and sharing some #PhD findings over the next few days.