Cancer Care by Design 2024 International Symposium

The fundamental role of healthcare providers is not only the provision of state-of-the-art care but also the creation and maintenance of hopefulness. To this end, a new definition of hopefulness and the conditions needed for hope to thrive are required.

The southern Alberta province in Canada is experiencing a steep rise of cases and services are currently dispersed on various sites. Key to improving outcomes is providing a consolidated service combined with a community model partnered with education and research.

This talk explores how the face of cancer care and the way it is delivered is changing dramatically.

This talk explores the concept and patient experience of Maggie’s, a charity that supports anyone living with cancer and their family and friends, whatever kind of cancer, and whatever stage they’re at.

This talk focuses on Israel’s newest, most advanced cancer centre, known as the ‘butterfly’, a six-storey, 12,000-square-metre centre providing comprehensive oncology care, including a Radiotherapy Institute.

This expert design panel will explore what the brief might look like for a new generation of cancer care facilities, identify the best ways of working with healthcare professionals and patient communities to deliver these aims, and bring the lessons they have learned to the discussion.