The role of dental professionals against the isolation of head and neck cancer
17 May 2025
Enhanced CPD Theatre
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Learning Content
Karen will highlight what life is like after a head and neck cancer pathway through her own lived experience. Karen will endeavour to address how as professionals, the audience can support their head and neck cancer patients with the crippling isolation they face daily
- Understand patient's anxieties, especially after life-changing surgery and treatment, in order to build up trust.
- Be able to communicate properly with your patient, listen and have important conversations.
Aims
To give an insight into the life of a head and neck cancer patient after surgery and treatment.
Have an understanding of how you can improve your practice.
Learn different ways to communicate with speech impaired patients.
Learn to signpost your patients in order to help prevent further isolation.
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