Improving quality of care through training - World Child Cancer

Improving quality of care through training - World Child Cancer

Nurse Fellowship Program

The speaker discusses the implementation of a nurse fellowship program to improve the quality of care for children with cancer.

Importance of Training and Support

  • The organization recognizes the need for more nurses and doctors in order to provide better care.
  • Training programs and a supportive working environment are essential to retain healthcare professionals.
  • Motivation plays a crucial role in ensuring longer retention of nurses and doctors.

Benefits of Nurse Fellowship Program

  • The fellowship program aims to enhance skills and knowledge among nurses.
  • It will enable them to provide high-quality care for patients, particularly those with childhood cancer.
  • The program offers 18 fully funded one-year fellowships for nurses.

Improving Prognosis of Childhood Cancer

The speaker emphasizes the objective of improving the prognosis of childhood cancer through various initiatives.

Focus on Childhood Cancer

  • The organization is dedicated to improving the prognosis of childhood cancer in general.

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Video description

Treating childhood cancer effectively requires a skilled multi-disciplinary team. Over the past ten years World Child Cancer has worked to improve services for over 40,000 children with cancer and helped over 13,000 healthcare staff to access specialist training. We now have a body of evidence that allows us to state with confidence that the approach we have been using with our partners to address the complex issue of childhood cancer in low and middle-income countries is highly effective, leading to sustainable change with local ownership. Find out more about how we work: https://www.worldchildcancer.org/what-we-do/how-we-work/improving-treatment