Psychosocial support within pancreatic cancer
27th April 2023, 9.15am - 12.30pm, Zoom
This free, virtual educational session for healthcare professionals explored ways to support your patients and to cover potential blind spots that could be key for your patients at this time.
What did this session cover?
- 09.15 – 09.25: Welcome and introductions – Lisa Woodrow, PCUK Specialist Nurse
- 09.25 – 10.10: Psychological challenges – Dr Lucy Davidson, Counselling Psychologist
- 10.10 – 10.55: Sexual and relationship impacts of cancer and it’s treatment – Isabel White, Head of Clinical and Lead Psychosexual Therapist at Perci Health Ltd
- 10.55 – 11.05: Short break
- 11.05 – 11.50: Connection and Kindness: Mapping the Spiritual – Michael Savage, Therapeutic Counsellor and Spiritual Guide
- 11.50 – 12.25: Questions and discussions
- 12.25 – 12.30: Close
Who is this session for?
This session is suitable for healthcare professionals treating and supporting people with pancreatic cancer. It is particularly relevant for the following roles:
- Specialist nurses
- Dieticians
- Junior registrars
- District general specialist nurses
- Support workers, patient navigators, MDT co-ordinators
Our Speakers
Dr Lucy Davidson, Counselling Psychologist
Isabel White, Head of Clinical and Lead Psychosexual Therapist at Perci Health Ltd
Michael Savage, Therapeutic Counsellor and Spiritual Guide
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at hpnetwork@pancreaticcancer.org.uk.