Explore what is happening both locally and internationally.  In this pre-conference workshop, participants will engage in learning about the ways that AYA cancer care has evolved in the past decades, and what the challenges are going forward.  

Engage and reflect on the educational processes around AYA knowledge, engagement and training within the community and models of how this can be applied.  

Participants will be encouraged to formulate the learning needs of their own workplaces and identify strategies to help support the integration of education, learning and evaluation frameworks. 

This workshop is open to all delegates and will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

This pre-congress workshop will be of benefit to all nurses with an interest in AYA cancer care and include a tour of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre facilities.    

The workshop will include an overview of current trends and emerging areas in AYA oncology nursing. 

This workshop will be held at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and is open to nurses (generalist and specialist across nursing settings) with an interest in AYA cancer care.   

This interactive workshop offers a unique opportunity for AYA cancer patients and survivors to come together, learn from each other, and collectively work towards improving AYA cancer advocacy efforts globally.  

The workshop offers an opportunity to network with other AYA consumers from around the globe and learn from shared lived experiences to advocate for change. 

This workshop will be held at the the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and is open to cancer patients and survivors only.  

This session will include a series of presentations highlighting a range of therapeutic programs offered across Australia aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of Adolescent and Young Adult cancer patients and survivors.  

It will also include a facilitated panel discussion with consumer input on the benefits of such programs as experienced by young people themselves.