Target Audience/Eligibility Criteria
This course is suitable for Nurse Practitioners and Practice Nurses.
Course Content
This session covers the following:-
- Prevalence
- Incidence
- Risk factors for Prostate Cancer
- PSA and screening Diagnosis
- Signs and Symptoms (Staging of Prostate Cancer)
- Management of all Three Stages of Prostate Cancer
- Role of Hormone Injections in Treatment – Mode of Action
- Anti-flare Medication
- Shared Care (stable Prostate Cancer patients)
- Practical Demonstration of a Safe-System Injection with a Jelly Belly
Course Duration
90 minutes
Trainer/Facilitator
Linda Martin, Macmillan Urology Nurse Specialists, NHS Stockport Foundation Trust
Date/Time/Venue
To be confirmed. Please email gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net and we will add you to the wait list.
Cost
This session is free of charge for all delegates from Stockport General Practice.
Booking Process/Additional Information
Bookings for this course should be made via Ticket Tailor, using this booking link – (link will be available once a date has been confirmed). Enquiries can be made via gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net or 07393 798115.