If you couldn't attend the webinar, you can see the recording here:
Following on from the discussions, please see below a list of useful resources. Although this list in not exhaustive, there will hopefully be some valuable reading and learning included:
MDT:
Centre for Perioperative Care guidance on surgery also emphasises pathway and interventions around cognitive needs.
Guidelines | Centre for Perioperative Care
Training for professionals:
For Oncologists: Frailty - Identification and Interventions | British Geriatrics Society
For cancer teams: dementiafriends.org.uk
For care homes: Education and Training | Healthcare professionals | Macmillan Cancer Support
Communication Skills: Advanced Communication Skills Training (ACST) | The End of Life Partnership
Cancer Teams can also request Advanced Communications Skills Training via the Cancer Academy
Home :: Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Academy
For NHS teams: Mental Capacity Act - elearning for healthcare
Examples of reasonable adjustments in practice: Examples of reasonable adjustments in practice | EHRC
Dementia Friendly Environments:
NHS England » Health Building Note 08-02: Dementia-friendly health and social care environments
Publications — Dementia Services Development Centre
Passports / patient held records:
NHS England » Health and care passports
Some studies have also been published regarding patient held records which might be of interest
Patient-held records in cancer and palliative care: a randomized, prospective trial
Reasonable adjustments digital red flag training:
Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag training now available - elearning for healthcare
Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline:
Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline - Dementia UK
Macmillan Cancer Support information – Cancer and Dementia:
Cancer and dementia | Macmillan Cancer Support
Leeds Becket University - Tips for managing cancer treatment when you have dementia or memory problems:
tips-for-managing-cancer-care-when-you-have-dementia-or-memory-problems.pdf