Join us to hear from members of our Head and Neck multidisciplinary team including Head and Neck Consultant Surgeons, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Prosthetists, Clinical Psychologists, Ward Nurses, Dietitians and Speech and Language Therapists as well as patient speakers.
Day 1 - 22nd October 2025
Surgical management of Head and Neck Cancer
- An overview of Head and Neck Cancer pathway
- Surgical management of Head and Neck cancer including free flap reconstruction
- Nursing management following major head and neck surgery
- Prosthetic reconstruction
- Patient story
Day 2 - Please book separately on Eventbrite - 23rd October 2025
Functional outcomes following Head and Neck surgery
- Communication after oral/oropharyngeal surgery
- The normal swallow function & swallow complications after head and neck surgery
- Nutritional considerations
- Psychological considerations after head and neck surgery
- Laryngectomy surgical procedure
- Alteration to function after laryngectomy
- Discharging a patient from hospital after laryngectomy
- Patient story (laryngectomy)
Intended audience: nurses, doctors, allied health professionals working with or with a keen interest in head and neck cancer surgery.
The events take place in the Education Centre - Location 40 at the hospital.
Some onsite parking available by payment on the day.
The nearest train station is East Grinstead. 5-10 minutes by taxi.
