Tuesday 15th September 2020 It’s World Lymphoma Awareness Day. Why not increase your knowledge and complete our free online Lymphoma – Early Diagnosis course supported by Lymphoma Action? Lymphoma has many non-site specific symptoms and patients can often visit...
Potential pitfall: Faecal calprotectin testing is an incredibly sensitive investigation for detecting the presence of inflammation. It is raised in a wide variety of conditions including malignancy, inflammatory bowel disease and alcohol misuse. It is therefore not...
Thursday 30th July 2020 GatewayC and the Maguire Communication Skills Training Unit have partnered to produce this resource below. Missed our free webinar on Effective Telephone Consultations? Watch it here. We’ve all experienced the “doorknob disclosure” when the...
Thursday 23rd July 2020 Treatment for pelvic cancers can cause numerous gastrointestinal symptoms. Many patients will experience altered bowel function or other late effects, and often find them extremely concerning, as the symptoms experienced can mirror some of...
Friday 13th November 2020
Missed our free GatewayC webinar on Effective Telephone Consultations? Watch our recording here.
In this webinar, GatewayC met Alison Franklin, a Senior Trainer at the Maguire Communication Skills Training Unit based at The Christie, who answered key questions from our audience. These questions included:
| • | How can I end a telephone consultation with a patient who talks excessively? |
| • | How can I manage a patient who may have difficulties speaking? |
| • | What are the risks and benefits of telephone consultations? |
In our upcoming ‘Meet the Specialists’ series, we will be speaking to Dr Ben Noble, Dr Anthony Cunliffe and Professor Gordon Jayson.
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