
Overview
Cancer is a major burden of disease across the globe. Every year, millions of people are diagnosed with the illness.
Key facts:
Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care Practitioners at The University of Melbourne by FutureLearn will explore the importance of cancer survivorship, and show you how to develop an effective care plan for your patients.You’ll learn about the psychosocial and emotional impact of having cancer, and the possible side effects of treatment.You’ll find out about new and emerging cancer therapies, and the results on cancer survivors of various age groups.You’ll understand the strain cancer puts on patients, healthcare systems, and primary care practitioners.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Topics:
- Communication and coordination of care
- Supportive care
- Surveillance, late and long term effects, and palliative care
- New cancer therapies
Check out the full curriculum
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 149 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course has been designed for primary healthcare providers including general practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
It's free to join and study this course, you have the option to upgrade and receive a digital and printed certificate for $89. Additional benefits can be reached via the Unlimited FutureLearn product.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.