UKAOS CONFERENCE 2024
Dear UKAOS Member,
We are pleased to let you know that our First UKAOS Annual Conference in Birmingham on Friday 27th September 2024 was a great success. We had a full house and a packed agenda relating to this years theme ‘Transforming Acute Oncology - Everyone’s Business’.
We would like to thank our speakers,sponsors and all of our brilliant delegates, your contribution and involvement made this an event to remember. We will be adding as many of the presentations and excellent posters as we can to the website in the coming weeks.
We will be starting to plan UKAOS soon, look out for further information.
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We will also be taking the opportunity to look back and celebrate 15 years of Acute Oncology Services.
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UKAOS would like to establish an annual Acute Oncology Awareness week to highlight and publicise the work of the Acute Oncology Teams and consider what these services mean to patients and carers.
If you have previously held awareness or education events in your organisations or are planning to do so, then please do get in touch and let us feature your team.
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You are welcome to browse our website and use all of the information and links that we are sharing.
If you are visiting our site and find it helpful then please join us and register,membership is free.
We would like to build our membership register so that we can work with you to help improve and develop acute oncology in the UK.
Membership is free and as a member you will have early information about events and news.
If you would like to share good practice ,ask a question or become more involved in running the society then please follow this link to contact us.
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UKAO Society 5 Year Strategy
The aim is to:
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guide and measure our progress
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provide transparency
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inform our members and associated organisations
It is important that our members are involved in the development and approval of our strategy.
Please click on this link and have a look then use to QR code below to complete our short survey, this will help us to ensure that we are moving in the right direction.
or follow this link to our survey
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Please can we remind those of you who have registered in the past that we have a new information system which is going to improve our membership engagement.
We need you to RE - REGISTER with us please.
Membership remains free of charge.
Thank you from the UKAOS Board.
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UKAOS is a multidisciplinary group of health professionals committed to the development and delivery of Acute Oncology services across the UK.
UKAOS aspires to:
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act as an expert resource - sharing information and pathways and working with National Health Departments and related organisations
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act (with other recognised organisations) to ensure patient safety and wellbeing is at the centre of all acute cancer care
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work with relevant organisations to develop research opportunities
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collaborate with stakeholder groups to develop training resources for professionals working in acute oncology
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deliver an annual meeting on acute oncology.