Courses

This two-day course will teach the different methods of wound debridement, with a special focus on conservative sharp debridement, facilitated by the Newcastle Hospitals’ Tissue Viability Team with guest speaker specialists from Dermatology, Plastics, Podiatry as well as the physiology and anatomy faculty of Newcastle University.

This 5 day course aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to manage the care of congenital heart disease patients with complex anatomy and physiology throughout their lifetime.

The fundamental idea of precision medicine is to offer each cancer patient a treatment approach that is tailored to the unique biology and genetics of their disease. This two session course provides an understanding of the concepts that underlie precision cancer medicine and both its promise and limitations.

This unique course introduces therapists to the One-Handed Therapy Intervention (OTI) Programme. The OTI Programme is a tool kit developed by therapists for therapists to use with families who have a child aged 2 – 4 years with hemiplegia.

A unique Specialist Consultant taught interactive educational experience for the referring and reporting of Cone Beam CT

This 3-hour virtual course emphasises the progress made in developing novel immunotherapies for solid tumours, such as CAR T cell therapy, TCR-engineered T cell therapy, tumour infiltrating lymphocytes, T cell engagers, and vaccine-based treatments.

This face to face course led by the regional Children's Holistic Integrated Palliative Care Service (CHIPS) is designed to support staff working in hospices caring for children across the North East and North Cumbria.

During this two day course delegates will learn the basic casting techniques and skills specifically required for CPD surgical trainees development within the NHS.

Ideal for research nurses, clinical nurse specialists, pharmacists, clinical trials coordinators and any other healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and treatment of people with lung cancer. Delivered over two morning sessions, Dr Elaine Vickers – leading independent educator on the science of new cancer treatments – will guide delegates through many of the most relevant topics relating to modern systemic treatments for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

A unique Specialist Consultant taught interactive educational experience for the referring and reporting of Cone Beam CT

The 4Ps Programme has been developed by Newcastle's Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals and designed to support your needs no matter where you are on the “research interested” to “Aspiring Clinical Academic” continuum.

This interactive course aims to enhance understanding of congenital echocardiography at a basic level of experience and covers cardiac lesions found in both neonates and children