To facilitate the implementation of the NHMRC Clinical practice guidelines for the psychosocial care of adults with cancer”
Completed
- Conditions
- Clinicians providing care to cancer patients.Cancer - Other cancer types
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12606000220561
- Lead Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 23
Inclusion Criteria
Participants must be involved in the provision of cancer care to adult patients; participants must be involved as part of their clinical practice assessment of cancer patients; participants must be from participating agencies are the Western and Central ICS, the Loddon Mallee RICS and the Hume RICS.
Exclusion Criteria
Participants not willing to participate in the two day workshop; paticipants not nominated by their organisation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method First primary outcome is participant's self report that they systematically identify psychosocial needs in clinical practice.[This will be self reported through a study specific survey four months post workshop.];Second primary outcome is participants' skills in communication which will be identified by participants[Through self critique at one and four months post workshop.];Third primary outcome will be frequency of use by participants of the Supportive Needs Screening Tool in practice.[Reported by clinicians at four months post workshop.];The fourth primary outcome is the publication of an effective supportive care guideline and referral resource for the clinical setting for all participants.[This will be made available by the end of four months post workshop.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome will be participant satisfaction with the workshop measured immediately post workshop by a particpant completed questionnaire.[Immediately post workshop]