Cancer ELIANETH KITENI (RN, BSCN, PGD M&E) TANZANIA RACHAEL KUNKEL (BSN, RN, CPN, CPHON)

Cancer
     https://cancerpointe.com

   ELIANETH KITENI (RN, BSCN, PGD M&E)
                TANZANIA

  RACHAEL KUNKEL (BSN, RN, CPN, CPHON)
             UNITED STATES

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Introduction

               • Launched 2016 during SIOP congress in
                 Dublin

               • POINTE’s overall goal is to make existing
                 information regarding paediatric oncology
                 more accessible to health care workers
                 from resource-constrained settings

Core Members

                             Elianeth Kiteni               Neil Ranasinghe
                               Co - Chair                    Co - Chair

Jennifer Geel     Mark Zobeck             Jaime Libes          Rachel Hollis    Jeremy Slone     Rachael Kunkel
Past Co- chair   Web Design and          Past Co - Chair         Strategic     Past Co - Chair   Promotions and
                 Media Production                              Development                          Outreach

POINTE pages

• Let us know of any training courses that are
  suitable for us to publish.
• Promote our database to colleagues and your
  network by word of mouth, email, Twitter,
  Facebook etc.
• Join our Find an expert
• Have your published paper on our site

POINTE pages

  • POINTE has compiled information about training courses in
    paediatric oncology clinical medicine or research for health
    care workers from resource-limited locations.

Pages

        The main objective of this page is to collect
        information via a survey on the current landscape of
        paediatric oncology services around the world, and
        the resources available in each individual country

        Completed with Africa; We are now surveying Latin
        America and about to start in five countries in South
        East Asia - Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand,
        Vietnam. Please get in touch if you are interested.

:Home for Nursing Activities
   Recognizing the key role nurses play in improving survival and
    decreasing suffering for children/adolescents with cancer, a separate
    POINTE page was created for nurses in 2019 in partnership with the
    SIOP PODC Nursing Group.
   Nurses can find resources for specialization and connect with other
    Paediatric oncology nursing colleagues around the globe via POINTE.
   Materials include:
         Lists of educational/training opportunities

         Teaching and learning resources

         Nursing mentors for projects or academic writing,

         Podcasts highlighting nurses from high-income countries as well as low-and-
          middle-income countries.

:Home for Nursing Activities
As of July 2020, the POINTE nursing
page has been accessed by 436
visitors from 48 countries including:
        159 from the Americas (North or
           South)
        136 Europe

        66 Africa

        50 Asia

        3 Oceania

          22 Unknown

:Home for Nursing Activities

This page is for paediatric oncology
nurses that are looking for more           The SIOP PODC Nursing group hold
information about getting involved in      monthly meetings over Cure4Kids. This
paediatric oncology in developing          page contains information about these
countries (PODC). It focuses on SIOP and   meetings including how to attend,
the SIOP PODC Nursing group, but also      when they are held and presentation
provides information on other ways to      slides from previous meetings.
get involved

:Home for Nursing Activities

                           We discuss the ideas in global health that can save
                           the lives of children with cancer around the world.

                           The first nursing podcast launched June 26th 2019;
                           Nurses are the final common pathway for safe care:
                           The importance of baseline nursing standards

                           The second nursing podcast launched August 4th
https://www.ghccpod.com/   2019; Nurses take charge: How to advocate for a
                           safer working environment for staff and patients

Promoting global childhood cancer education

                https://cancerpointe.com

Infographic produced by Liz Sniderman - thanks