LATEST NEWS

Our Latest News

Friday 14th March 2025 is #NationalCancerCNSDay!

28 January 2025

24 Hour Triage Toolkit Version 3. It's here!

27 January 2025

Version 3 of the Oncology/Haematology 24 hour triage is here! Check out our resources page for the Toolkit and poster. 

We are thrilled to share this new version with you and hope that it continues to support you safely in practice. 

 

Conference Report UKONS Manchester 2024

6 December 2024

Read a summary of what was our largest conference yet in Manchester, November 2024.

Independent Sector Cancer Network Publish New Cancer Service Guidelines

7 November 2024

 Independent Sector Cancer Network Publish New Cancer Service Guidelines

The ISCN Cancer Service Guidelines 2024 are now readily available for use. These guidelines are designed to:

  • Guide quality of care in practice: Providing a comprehensive framework to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
  • Offer a benchmarking framework: Enabling teams to measure and compare their practices against established standards.
  • Standardise clinical practice: Ensuring consistency and excellence in cancer care.

The ISCN Cancer Service Guidelines are now available HERE

Follow UKONS on LinkedIn and Instagram

6 November 2024

We are now on LinkedIn and Instagram.  Connect and follow us here...

www.linkedin.com/company/uk-oncology-nursing-society

https://www.instagram.com/ukonsmember/

 

Acute Oncology Passports are go!

21 June 2024

The Acute Oncology Competence Assessment Passports have been launched! They are a suite of multi-disciplinary, standardised competence assessment documents for staff working at all levels of practice with patients who have oncological emergencies.  The Passports were officially launched last week at the UKONS fringe session at the UK Oncology Forum in Brighton.