Join the ASMIRT NSW Branch for the
NSW Radiation Therapy Educators’ (RTEs’) Virtual Evening Workshops
Session 1: Part I AYA: Overview of the Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer (AYA) Service and Clinical Case Challenges
This informative session will showcase the AYA service which is available across NSW Oncology Treatment Centres.
Presented by a Radiation Oncologist Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) member, Medical Radiation Practitioner's will be equipped with the latest information about AYA services and potentially how this may impact on their clinical practice.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
• Describe the age range for patients included under the AYA Service and the incidence of cancer in this group.
• Discuss considerations for this group of patients;
o Normal adolescent development
o Communication
o Survivorship
o Psychosocial aspects of care
o Paediatric versus adult services
o Youth Cancer Services in Australia
o Discuss late side effects
• Discuss two clinical presenations and challenges that may arise.
Event Details
Day and Time
Thursday 3 November 2022
6:30pm - 8:00pm AEDT
Event Time Zone Link
Virtual meeting access
Access instructions will be sent closer to the event
Registration
Full Registration $20
ASMIRT Member Discounted Price $10
ASMIRT Student Member Discounted Price $10
Registrations closes at the commencement of the event.
*On demand recording will be made available to registered participants 1 week post the event.
**Non-member students - Join ASMIRT and become a student member at no cost to receive the discount pricing for events and many other member benefits!
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