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SUMMARY:Professional Differentiation for the Oncology Workforce Symposium
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=”Executive Summary” tab_id=”1693910372572-0a8b207b-5448″][vc_column_text]The Kenya Society for Haematology and Oncology (KESHO) partnered with the African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) and the Ministry of Health\, Kenya\, and the Aga Khan University\, to host the 1st Professional Differentiation for the Oncology Workforce Symposium aimed at developing a skilled and well trained oncology workforce who can provide quality care and services across the cancer continuum from prevention\, diagnosis\, treatment and survivorship. \nThe event brought together specialists\, program directors\, policymakers\, universities\, and all facilities that provide training for all cadres providing oncology services across the country and in the region to define the scope of practice\, core competencies and entrustable professional activities for all oncology and allied services care providers in the country.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Speaker Profiles” tab_id=”1693910372581-ec3895f1-54c3″][vc_column_text]	\n		                        \n		 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Joan-Paula Bor-Malenya\n        \n            \n                          Position: Public health specialist\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr Bor is a public health specialist with a special interest in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and 15 years professional experience in the Kenyan public health sector\, including over 10 years in clinical care and hospital management. She is currently the Lead for the Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Pillar in the National Cancer Control Program (NCCP)\, Ministry of Health. Her role involves developing and implementing policies and programs towards the achievement of the National Cancer Control Strategy. She coordinated the development of the National Cancer Screening Guidelines in 2018 and is keen to see through the advancement of a harmonized cancer screening program nationwide. She also coordinates the National Technical Working Group on Cancer Prevention\, Early Detection & Screening. Dr Bor holds a Master of Science in Global Health & Non-Communicable Diseases from University of Edinburgh. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Joan-Paula Bor-Malenya\n            Public health specialist\n            Dr Bor is a public health specialist with a special... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Gladys Nduku Mukosi\n        \n            \n                          Position: Pain & Palliative Care Unit\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Gladys is Palliative care Nurse/Counselor\, she holds a bachelor of science in palliative care from Makerere university- Uganda and a post graduate diploma in palliative care from Cardiff University- UK. She owns a higher diploma in counseling psychology in medical health from Kenya Institute of psychological Counseling and a certificate in trainer of trainers (TOT) in End-of-life Nursing Continuum\, Trained by the ELNC- USA. \nGladys has a vast amount of experience in palliative care and counseling after working in different departments of KNH. \nShe currently coordinates Palliative Care Services in the busy Pain & Palliative Care Unit\, KNH after previously being involved in establishing and coordinating the successful Patient Navigation Program at Cancer Treatment Center -KNH\, a program initiated by the American Cancer Society in partnership with KNH and has greatly improved patients experience and quality of life as they undergo cancer treatment. \nGladys is a co-founder and a former National treasurer of The Oncology Nurses chapter-Kenya. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Gladys Nduku Mukosi\n            Pain & Palliative Care Unit\n            Gladys is Palliative care Nurse/Counselor\, she holds a bachelor of... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Joyfrida Chepchumba\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        \nDr Joyfrida is currently the Program Officer in charge of Treatment\, Palliative Care\, and Survivorship Pillar at the National Cancer Control Program. She coordinates all activities pertaining to cancer treatment\, including partnering with health experts in both public and private sector to develop policies and guidelines to inform best practice in cancer treatment. She has coordinated development of several health policies related to cancer management including the first Kenyan Palliative Care Policy. Other policy documents under development include the National Radiotherapy protocols and Rehabilitation guidelines for children with cancer. She also oversees the M-saratani mobile platform\, an e-learning platform which hosts content on early diagnosis of cancer targeting primary healthcare workers in the country. She has been working with the Ministry of Health\, Kenya for over 10 years in the public health system. \nShe is a pharmacist with a Master’s degree in Health Economics and Policy and a Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy both from the University of Nairobi.\n \nDr Chepchumba previously worked at the National Quality Control Laboratory for seven years as a senior analyst where she oversaw ensuring quality of medicines and medical products through standardized analytical procedures. She is an active member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) the umbrella body for all pharmacists in Kenya.\nShe has submitted abstracts to different local and international conferences including the World Cancer Congress (2022)\, Kenya Society of Hematology and Oncology (2022)\, Oncology Nurses Chapter (2022) PSK (2015).\nShe is passionate about collaborations in developing robust heath systems to improve the quality of life for patients in the oncology space. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Joyfrida Chepchumba\n            Dr Joyfrida is currently the Program Officer in charge of... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        DR T. MUSILA MUTALA\n        \n            \n                                                    Categories: \n                    speakers                \n                        \n        \nDr Mutala is a Consultant Radiologist and Cancer Imaging Specialist \nHe is a lecturer in the Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine at the University of Nairobi. \nHe holds a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Nairobi and a Master’s in Radiology from the same institution. He also holds a Master’s in Oncologic Imaging from the University of Pisa\, Italy. \nDr Mutala practices in General Radiology and Cancer Imaging. He has voluminous experience in Gastrointestinal\, Hepatobiliary\, Genitourinary and Gynecologic tumors.\n    His research interests are in Oncologic Imaging\, Diagnostic Tests Accuracy and Radiology Education. \nDr Mutala has published several articles in local and international peer reviewed journals. He has presented papers in local and international radiology and oncology conferences\, some with awards. He has attended various hands-on training courses and workshops on specific cancer sites imaging in Europe\, UK\, US and Hong Kong. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    DR T. MUSILA MUTALA\n            Dr Mutala is a Consultant Radiologist and Cancer Imaging Specialist... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr Angela McLigeyo\n        \n            \n                          Position: Consultant Physician and Medical Oncologist\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        Dr. Angela McLigeyo is a licensed Physician and Medical Oncologist practicing in Kenya. She has a Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine from the University of Nairobi\, a M.Sc. in Clinical Oncology from Ulm University (Germany)\, and a Fellowship in Medical Oncology from the University of Nairobi. In addition\, she obtained a 5-year board certification in Medical Oncology from ESMO in 2019. She has over 17 years of experiences in hospital and clinical settings. \nShe is a member of the Kenya Society of Haematology and Oncology (KESHO)\, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). She is also a fellow of the East\, Central and Southern Africa College of Physicians. \nHer core skills are in clinical decision making in internal medicine and oncology\, conducting trainings\, streamlining medical education and conducting research as well as participation in the development of treatment guidelines and protocols. \nShe currently provides comprehensive oncology healthcare at both public and private health facilities\, conducts research in oncology and internal medicine when opportunities arise\, and is engaged in teaching internal medicine and oncology at the Kenyatta University. She has authored several research articles in peer reviewed journals and presented abstracts at several conferences. \n        \n    \n		    \n    							\n  \n    \n  \n  \n    Dr Angela McLigeyo\n            Consultant Physician and Medical Oncologist\n            Dr. Angela McLigeyo is a licensed Physician and Medical Oncologist... \n        \n          \n  \n  					\n					\n					 					\n									\n		      \n	\n    \n        Dr. Mary Nyangasi\n        \n            \n                          Position: Medical doctor and global health physician\n                                                    Categories: \n                    Committee Members                \n                        \n        A medical doctor and global health physician with a 17-year career experience in medical\npractice\, clinical and preventive oncology\, cancer policy formulation and programming at the\nMinistry of Health in Kenya. Currently serves as the Head of the National Cancer Control\nProgram and Co-Chair of the National Cancer Taskforce. \nShe is passionate about improving access to care across the cancer care continuum and health\nsystem strengthening to ensure delivery of services in a timely\, safe and effective manner.\nShe has led the formulation and implementation of various cancer policy documents and\nguidelines including the Breast Cancer Screening and Early Diagnosis Action Plan 2021-2025.\nGlobally\, she has also contributed to the drafting of the Global Strategy for Elimination of\nCervical Cancer abd the Global Breast Health Initiative. She has interest in cancer research\nespecially in the area of preventive oncology and behavioural studies and have published a\nnumber of papers in various peer-reviewed journals. 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URL:https://kesho-kenya.org/event/professional-differentiation-for-the-oncology-workforce-symposium/
LOCATION:Aga Khan University\, Nairobi
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