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East of England Cancer Networks (incorporating NHS West Essex)

Video

Sarah Russell talks about the Communications Skills pilot

Reports

Anglia Cancer Network report

Anglia Cancer Network sent out Training Needs Analysis questionnaires to 625 residential care homes, 165 nursing homes, 308 care agencies and 138 nursing agencies as well as to individual directorates in acute trusts, community services and heads of care in hospices.

Download Download End of Life Care Project: East of England Anglia Cancer Network Training Needs Analysis 2806Kb PDF

Essex Cancer Network

The Essex Training Needs Analysis (TNA) was undertaken over a two and a half month period.

Tasks included

  • revising a national TNA template
  • generating a database
  • interviews
  • analysis.
Download Essex training needs analysis 4278Kb DOCX

Mount Vernon Cancer Network

Mount Vernon Cancer Network undertook a local Training Needs Analysis (TNA) to identify the number, range and level of communications skills courses required in each locality.

The TNA process facilitated

  • the identification of training requirements
  • the planning of associated training activities
  • the development of a Training Resource Plan.

They also produced an Evaluation of the Advanced and Essential Communication skills training programme.

Download Download Mount Vernon Cancer Network's Communication Skills Pilots: Training Needs Analysis Reporting 6023Kb PDF

Poster

Download this pilot site's communications skills poster 3396Kb PDF

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