Courses that have been planned and students already offered places are continuing as delivery is now exclusively on-line. Further dates will be added for new applications as they become available. For more information contact us on school@rmh.nhs.uk.
Cost
£997
Delivery method
Online
Length of module
5 days
Academic credits and level
15 credits at level 6 or 7
Entry requirements
Applicants should currently be caring for patients with cancer
Course summary
This module will provide students with a comprehensive overview of current lung cancer management. Highlighting the sociological context of lung cancer, students will critically explore the treatments, support strategies and interventions available for lung cancer patients and their families.
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in the UK, with one of the highest mortality rates of all cancers (CRUK, 2018). The Principles of Lung Cancer Care module is aimed at health care professionals working with people with lung cancer as part of their role. It will enable students to develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes in order to effectively provide care and support for people with lung cancer and their families.
This module is in association with:
