Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer
A National Group for Professionals
Meetings

October 2nd-6th 2008
40th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology

Venue: Estrel Convention Center, Berlin, Germany.
For further information visit: Siop2008

October 17-20th 2008

Find Your Sense of Tumour

A conference for teenagers and young adults with cancer.

Contact Sam Greshoff for further information.

December 2nd 2008

TYAC Winter Education Meeting
Venue: The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester

TYAC's second educational meeting to be held in 2008. 

December 4th-5th 2008

British Psychosocial Oncology Society Conference 'Reaching the Hard to Reach'

Venue: Thorpe Park Hotel, Leeds.

Download a copy of the poster or view a copy of the provisional programme.

Previous events

June 9th and 10th 2008
Teenage Cancer Trust's
Fifth International Conference on Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Medicine
Venue: Church House, Westminster.
Download a copy of the programme: 5th TCT Intnl Programme or abstract form Abstract form TCT 2008.  For any further information, please contact Sam Greshoff on 01227 733 668 or email sam@greshoff.free-online.co.uk


May 29th 2008
Cancer and the Younger Person: Transitioning from Adolescence to Young Adulthood

United Bristol Health Care Trust's 7th Annual Cancer Conference.  Follow the link for more information Cancer and the Younger Person Conference

May 14th 2008

TYAC AGM and Spring Education Meeting
Venue: Birmingham Children's Hospital

First of two TYAC educational meetings to be held in 2008.

1st - 2nd April 2008
The Developing Brain in Neuro-oncology: The Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) Frontier
Venue: St. John's College, Cambridge.
Download a copy of the poster: Developing Brain Poster

February 25th - 26th 2008
Cancer and Young People: Lost in Transition
Venue: The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Conference, Glasgow.
Download a copy of the programme: Cancer and Young People Programme Feb 2008 or a copy of the registration form
Cancer Young People Registration Form Feb 2008

January 31st - February 1st 2008
British Sarcoma Group Conference 2008
Venue: Hilton Hotel, Sheffield
Download a copy of the programme: www.bsgconference.org.uk

December 7th - 11th 2007
49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology

Venue: Atlanta, U.S.

November 1st - 3rd 2007
39th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology

Venue: Mumbai, India

November 1st and 2nd 2007
Hot Topics in Paediatric / Adolescent Leukaemia and Other Blood Diseases Conference
Venue: Dublin
Download a copy of the programme: 04148_Hot Topics - Teenagers 2_1 or book online: 04401 Hot Topics A-W_3
For further information, please contact Professor Owen Smith on 01-4096720 or email owen.smith@olhsc.ie

September 30th - October 3rd 2007
NCRI Cancer Conference

Venue: The ICC, Birmingham
Visit www.ncri.org.uk/ncriconference for more information.

September 27th 2007
The Child Bereavement Trust Conference 'Live and Let Die',
hosted by Ester Rantzen CBE.
Venue: National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham.
Visit www.childbereavement.org.uk for more information.

14/06/07
TYAC's Third Annual Education Meeting
was held at New Hunt's House Lecture Theatre, Guy's Campus, King's College London. The event focused on the theme "Crossing Boundaries" and was well attended with 115 delegates from a broad mix of professional disciplines.
Event summary and presentations

SIOP 17th – 21st September 2006
38th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology, Geneva
www.siop.nl/index.html

13/06/06
The TYAC Annual Meeting took place on June 13th 2006
at New Hunts House Lecture Theatre on the Guy's Campus of Kings College London. The event, entitled "What is Age Appropriate Care" was attended by over 80 delegates and focused on the effect of care setting on the young adult with cancer.
>> Event summary and presentations

06/06/05
TYAC held its first National Education Day on June 6th 2005
at Friends Meeting House, Euston Road, London. The event was attended by 87 delegates from a wide variety of professional backgrounds. Entitled 'Dilemmas in Caring for Young People with Cancer' the day focused on ethical and service dilemmas encountered in the care of young people with cancer.
>> Event summary and presentations

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