Courses

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

Ideal for research nurses, clinical nurse specialists, pharmacists, clinical trials and other staff who already have some knowledge of the different types of breast cancers. Delivered over two morning sessions, Dr Elaine Vickers – a leading independent educator on the science of new cancer treatments – will guide you through many of the most relevant topics relating to modern systemic treatments for breast cancer.

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 Sunderland University.

This course gives cancer nurses and trial staff the knowledge and confidence to discuss a wide range of targeted cancer treatments and immunotherapies with patients and colleagues.