Skin Cancer Awareness (DWD12MAY25)

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SubjectSkin Cancer
DescriptionA short 30 minute webinar introducing the essential roles of the dental team to recognise abnormalities on the skin and confidently signpost to appropriate professional colleagues. After the webinar there is the opportunity to undertake a certificated course through the UK charity Skcin using a promotional code for training at a time convenient to individuals.
VenueMicrosoft Teams, Microsoft Teams - Virtual  View details
Date & timeMonday 12 May 2025, 13:00 to 13:30
LecturerMarie Tudor  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Clinical Dental Technician (£5.00pp discount), or Dental Hygienist (£5.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£5.00pp discount), or Dental Technician (£5.00pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£5.00pp discount), or Orthodontic Therapist (£5.00pp discount), or Practice Manager (£5.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryInformation event
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeC
CPD hours0:30
Cost£10.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

The webinar aims to highlight the important role dental teams play in Melanoma and Skin Cancer surveillance in healthcare Community settings and offer training to help provide skills to support this work in day-to-day clinical practice.

Objectives

The webinar will:

  • Explain the purpose of the Skcin Charity.
  • Highlight the rising concerning incidences of skin cancer and the burden this presents to the NHS in the UK.
  • Discuss how to detect superficial spreading melanoma.
  • Introduce the online training solution of (Masced Pro) Melanoma and skin cancer early detection.
Learning outcomes

At the end of the webinar you will know more about the importance of healthcare teams detecting superficial spreading melanomas and understand how you can access and participate in further training through the UK Skcin Charity.