What is National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day?
National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day is held every year to recognise and raise awareness of the important work specialist nurses do in cancer wards every day.
When is National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day?
The date for National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day 2027 is yet to be confirmed, but it usually falls around 15-16 March.
What is a cancer clinical nurse specialist?
Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists are healthcare professionals who guide and help people from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. A paediatric nurse specialist specifically supports children and young adults with expert, personalised care and emotional support, helping them and their families navigate treatment and cope with the challenges of cancer. They can also help support their physical health, emotional wellbeing and more.