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30 - 31 Jan 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • Austin Health
VCCC Alliance Future Leaders in Oncology Program | In person | 6.30–9.00pm (Over two evenings) | 30 Jan 2023

Managing Patients with Brain Tumours

How to provide the best care for your patient with brain cancer

Comprehensive and practical educational sessions, held over two evenings, for advanced trainees to learn about the multidisciplinary approach to clinical management of primary brain tumours.
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06 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
Monday Lunch Live | Hybrid | 1.00–2.00pm | 06 Feb 2023

World Cancer Day 2023: Closing the Care Gap

Understanding to overcome – barriers to equal cancer care in 2023.

Equity is everyone’s business. What does equity in cancer mean and why does it matter for patients, for cancer research, clinicians and the community?
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08 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
Breast Cancer Grand Rounds | Online | 12.30-1.30pm | 08 Feb 2023

Increasing psychosocial support options for women with Metastatic Breast Cancer through digital modalities

Find out how Associate Professor Lisa Beatty and her team at Flinders University are working towards providing digital psycho-oncology interventions for the specific needs of patients with advanced disease.
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13 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • Cancer Council Victoria
Monday Lunch Livestream | Webinar | 1.00–2.00pm | 13 Feb 2023

Monday Lunch Livestream: Cancer control agencies should prioritise and invest in physical activity promotion

Physical activity likely protects against more cancers. How many cases could be prevented? Why aren't we doing more?

Associate Professor Brigid Lynch will discuss recent epidemiological evidence suggesting that physical inactivity may increase the risk of up to 13 different types o...
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16 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
VCCC Alliance workshop | Online | 10.00am–12.00pm | 16 Feb 2023

Thinkwell Workshop: Maximising Effectiveness

Be your best self

Designed for medical professionals, this workshop takes a proactive, preventative approach and delivers a tailored, evidence-based, high-impact intervention that aims to improve mental and physical health, work-life balance, stress management and resilience. It incorpo...
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20 Feb 2023
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
  • Royal Women's Hospital
  • VCCC Alliance
  • Royal Melbourne Hospital
Monday Lunch Livestream | Webinar | 1.00-2.00pm | 20 Feb 2023

Taking charge – Ovarian Cancer and genetics. What should I know?

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Special

Many people who have ovarian cancer or who have a relative with ovarian cancer seek information regarding whether there is an inherited cause.

 
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21 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
Leadership Academy Series | Webinar | 6.00–7.00PM | 21 Feb 2023

Leadership Academy Series: Followership

The importance of followership in teams is often overlooked.

In this first webinar of the VCCC Alliance Leadership Academy series, learn the role and characteristics of followership that enables effective teams and leaders.
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22 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • The Daffodil Centre
Breast cancer | Hybrid (in person and online live streaming) | 9.00am-5.00pm | 22 Feb 2023

Risk-based breast screening in Australia

Hear the latest updates about research and activities from various Australian experts, including from the Roadmap for Optimising Screening in Australia (ROSA) project, and learn about the UK perspective on risk-based breast cancer screening from our international guest, Professor Gareth Evans, from...
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23 Feb - 02 Mar 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
Online Workshop | 2 x two-hour sessions | 12.00pm–2.00pm AEDT | 23 Feb 2023

Consumers as active partners in research

Some of the most successful research teams are engaging with consumers well before they even decide on their research question.

These consumer masterclasses facilitated by Anne McKenzie AM, will build your skills and confidence to implement consumer and community involvement in your res...
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28 Feb 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • Translating Research at Melbourne (TRAM)
Translating Research at Melbourne | Workshop | 9.30am-3.00pm | 28 Feb 2023

Kickstart your journey towards research impact

Join our free one-day intensive 'bootcamp' to reach your research translation goals in 2023. Delivered by Translating Research at Melbourne (TRAM), the workshop is designed for researchers who are VCCC Alliance members.
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01 Mar 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
Breast Cancer Educational Series | Webinar | 5.30pm - 6.30pm | 01 Mar 2023

General Practitioners: Breast Cancer Treatment Information Session

What do I need to know about new drugs to treat early and metastatic breast cancer? This webinar is an opportunity for GPs to be informed of the latest developments in breast cancer treatments.
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03 Mar 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
  • Royal Women's Hospital
Lecture and panel discussion | Hybrid | 12.30–1.30pm | 03 Mar 2023

Sex and gender bias: Towards gender equity in Australian healthcare

An International Women’s Day event presented by the VCCC Alliance, The Royal Women’s Hospital and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
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09 Mar 2023
  • University of Melbourne
  • VCCC Alliance
VCCC Alliance Workshop | Online Workshop | 9.00am–4.30pm | 09 Mar 2023

VCCC Alliance Biostatistics Online Workshop

Learn how to interpret the reporting of statistical results in clinical studies

Explore beyond the simple how-to of statistical testing to delve into what is the research question, what is being estimated and interpretation of confidence intervals and p-values.
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21 Mar 2023
Leadership Academy Series | Webinar | 6.00–7.00PM | 21 Mar 2023

Leadership Academy Series: Effective Science Writing

This VCCC Alliance Leadership Academy series of webinars aims to introduce attendees to the leadership concepts, assess your strengths and weaknesses and learn strategies to improve self in the area of leadership
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23 Mar 2023
Leadership Academy Series | In person | 5.00pm-9.00pm | 23 Mar 2023

Leadership Academy Series Launch

Leadership for change – Working together for the future of cancer care

Join us as we launch the VCCC Alliance's inaugural year of the Leadership Academy. 
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03 Apr 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • University of Melbourne
Monday Lunch Livestream | Hybrid - Online and In person | 1.00–2.00pm | 03 Apr 2023

Monday Lunch Livestream: Health system challenges and responses

Health treatment changes rapidly, but health policy is slower to evolve.

In this presentation, Dr Stephen Duckett describes some of the key contemporary challenges of health policy and discusses what might be some of the barriers to addressing them.
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06 Apr 2023
  • University of Melbourne
  • VCCC Alliance
Excellence in Clinical Teaching | Online Workshop | 9.00am–4.30pm | 06 Apr 2023

VCCC Alliance Excellent Teaching in no Time: Advanced Clinical Supervision

Join the University of Melbourne's Excellence in Clinical Teaching team for a day of learning practical, evidence-supported supervision skills. Designed to promote immediate improvements in clinical supervision quality and capacity.
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28 Apr 2023
  • VCCC Alliance
  • Monash Partners Comprehensive Cancer Consortium
Victorian Precision Oncology Summit 2023 | Hybrid | 12.00PM–6.00PM | 28 Apr 2023

Victorian Precision Oncology Summit 2023

Personalised molecular testing for all Victorians

Join us for the inaugural VCCC Alliance and MPCCC Victorian Precision Oncology Summit 2023 where we will focus on equity of access to molecular testing.

Gain the knowledge and skills to help close the gap in molecular testin...
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11 May 2023
  • University of Melbourne
  • VCCC Alliance
VCCC Alliance Workshop | Online Workshop | 9.00am–5.00pm | 11 May 2023

VCCC Alliance Systemic Review and Evidence Synthesis

Join Dr Anita Horvath and Dr Nilakshi Waidyatillakeus for this practical and interactive workshop that introduces the steps involved in developing a systematic review.
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