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Welcome to the ‘Other Offers’ page of the Cancer Academy website. This section features educational resources and opportunities that extend beyond our site-specific academies. Discover specialised courses, workshops, and programmes covering broader topics in cancer care, professional development, and support services to expand your knowledge and expertise in oncology.

Genomics Module

eLearning

This eLearning module provides an understanding of germline testing and supports how to advise patients to make informed decisions regarding genetic testing.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE Infographic 2

Resource

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE Infographic 1

Resource

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE Bitesize Video Series

Resource

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
1

Hour(s)

Free

Understanding Cancer Research and Clinical Trials

eLearning

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

Delivering and Participating in Cancer Research

eLearning

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Minutes

Free

Information for Metastatic Patients

Resource

Living with cancer can affect many areas of your life – not just your health. While many of the resources on our other pages may be helpful, sometimes you need support that’s more specific to your situation. On this page, you’ll find services, charities, and other sources of support that offer practical, emotional, financial, and everyday help to make living with and beyond cancer a little easier.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
10

Minute(s)

Free

Presentation Skills and Public Speaking Training

Event

A full day workshop to enhance your presentations skills and learn the fundamentals of public speaking. Held on two days: Thursday 26th March & Wednesday 20th May 2026
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive
2

Day(s)

Free

Information for Metastatic Patients

Resource

Living with cancer can affect many areas of your life – not just your health. While many of the resources on our other pages may be helpful, sometimes you need support that’s more specific to your situation. On this page, you’ll find services, charities, and other sources of support that offer practical, emotional, financial, and everyday help to make living with and beyond cancer a little easier.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
10

Minute(s)

Free

Presentation Skills and Public Speaking Training

Event

A full day workshop to enhance your presentations skills and learn the fundamentals of public speaking. Held on two days: Thursday 26th March & Wednesday 20th May 2026
Level of Practice: Supportive
Level of Practice: Supportive
2

Day(s)

Free

Understanding the Non-Site-Specific Pathway in Practice Webinar

On Demand Webinar

This webinar highlights how referrals are managed effectively , explore the management pathway and the importance of clear communication across multidisciplinary teams and with patients.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
1

Hour(s)

Free

Can-Survive Cultural Competency Training

Event

The Can-Survive cultural competency training is designed to ensure that health professionals have the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to become more culturally competent in the delivery of cancer and other health and social care services. It covers the essential components of cultural competence self-awareness, depth of knowledge, the appropriate skills and practical application.
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
4.5

Hour(s)

Free

LEAP Into Cancer Care Education Package

Resource

The package includes 10 flexible sections introducing key aspects of cancer care. It can be used as a standard induction for new support workers or accessed flexibly by those already in role. Resources have been developed by Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance and include quality-assured national training offers, helping to avoid duplication and ensure consistent learning.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
10

Hour(s)

Free

PPIE for Healthcare Professionals

eLearning

This course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the relevant knowledge and confidence to effectively engage with Patient and Carer Representatives, and the wider voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
2

Hour(s)

Free

AHPs in Cancer

On Demand Webinar

A webinar focussed around enhancing your 4 pillars of practice: clinical, education, research and leadership
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced
1

Hour(s)

Free

MDT Meeting Reform Toolkit

Resource

Co-produced with cancer patients to share best practice and advice on how best to achieve successful embedding of the Greater Manchester MDT Meeting Standards
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
30

Minute(s)

Free

Role of MDT Coordinators

eLearning

Understanding your role as an MDT Coordinator to feel more empowered and contribute in MDT Meetings
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
20

Minute(s)

Free

Genomics Module

eLearning

This eLearning module provides an understanding of germline testing and supports how to advise patients to make informed decisions regarding genetic testing.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE Infographic 2

Resource

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE Infographic 1

Resource

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE Bitesize Video Series

Resource

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
1

Hour(s)

Free

Understanding Cancer Research and Clinical Trials

eLearning

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

Delivering and Participating in Cancer Research

eLearning

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
30

Minute(s)

Free

BRIDGE

Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set

Minutes

Free

Information for Metastatic Patients

Resource

Living with cancer can affect many areas of your life – not just your health. While many of the resources on our other pages may be helpful, sometimes you need support that’s more specific to your situation. On this page, you’ll find services, charities, and other sources of support that offer practical, emotional, financial, and everyday help to make living with and beyond cancer a little easier.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
10

Minute(s)

Free

Presentation Skills and Public Speaking Training

Event

A full day workshop to enhance your presentations skills and learn the fundamentals of public speaking. Held on two days: Thursday 26th March & Wednesday 20th May 2026
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: Supportive
2

Day(s)

Free

Information for Metastatic Patients

Resource

Living with cancer can affect many areas of your life – not just your health. While many of the resources on our other pages may be helpful, sometimes you need support that’s more specific to your situation. On this page, you’ll find services, charities, and other sources of support that offer practical, emotional, financial, and everyday help to make living with and beyond cancer a little easier.
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
Level of Practice: No Level of Practice set
10

Minute(s)

Free

Presentation Skills and Public Speaking Training

Event

A full day workshop to enhance your presentations skills and learn the fundamentals of public speaking. Held on two days: Thursday 26th March & Wednesday 20th May 2026
Level of Practice: Supportive
Level of Practice: Supportive
2

Day(s)

Free

Understanding the Non-Site-Specific Pathway in Practice Webinar

On Demand Webinar

This webinar highlights how referrals are managed effectively , explore the management pathway and the importance of clear communication across multidisciplinary teams and with patients.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
1

Hour(s)

Free

Can-Survive Cultural Competency Training

Event

The Can-Survive cultural competency training is designed to ensure that health professionals have the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to become more culturally competent in the delivery of cancer and other health and social care services. It covers the essential components of cultural competence self-awareness, depth of knowledge, the appropriate skills and practical application.
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced
4.5

Hour(s)

Free

LEAP Into Cancer Care Education Package

Resource

The package includes 10 flexible sections introducing key aspects of cancer care. It can be used as a standard induction for new support workers or accessed flexibly by those already in role. Resources have been developed by Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance and include quality-assured national training offers, helping to avoid duplication and ensure consistent learning.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
10

Hour(s)

Free

PPIE for Healthcare Professionals

eLearning

This course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the relevant knowledge and confidence to effectively engage with Patient and Carer Representatives, and the wider voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector.
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
2

Hour(s)

Free

AHPs in Cancer

On Demand Webinar

A webinar focussed around enhancing your 4 pillars of practice: clinical, education, research and leadership
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive, Pre-registration, Registration, Enhanced
1

Hour(s)

Free

MDT Meeting Reform Toolkit

Resource

Co-produced with cancer patients to share best practice and advice on how best to achieve successful embedding of the Greater Manchester MDT Meeting Standards
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
Level of Practice: Enhanced, Advanced, Consultant, Medical Workforce
30

Minute(s)

Free

Role of MDT Coordinators

eLearning

Understanding your role as an MDT Coordinator to feel more empowered and contribute in MDT Meetings
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
Level of Practice: Supportive, Assistive
20

Minute(s)

Free
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Personalised Care
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Health Inequalities​
All education we develop and deliver is inclusive. The Academy offers a variety of learning that supports Health Inequalities, and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
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Operational Performance
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