Breadcrumb Learning and development Young Leaders responding to COVID-19 Young Leaders responding to COVID-19 Our Young Leaders include frontline workers and cancer advocates who are at the forefront of protecting and supporting cancer patients during the current pandemic. We are sharing links to their experiences and publications below so that their advice and expertise may support others facing similar challenges. Adapting policies and services During these uncertain times, leaders need to be able to respond quickly and adapt their usual ways of working to ensure that they can continue to provide essential services and protect the most vulnerable people in society. Despite focussing on very different situations, the articles below highlight the need to be innovative and adaptable in response to the pandemic. Read it now Read it now Read it now Read it now Read it now Read it now How are you responding to COVID-19? “We are doing everything we can, offering a maximum of counselling services and physical training programmes remotely, even pet therapy! They may not have the same level of effectiveness but they can still help reduce stress and the sense of solitude, and ward off fear and depression.” Ishtar Espejo Castella, Director Fundación Aladina, Spain "The good thing is that we, the nurses, are conscious of the severity of this pandemic and are doing our very best to see that we remain safe by using the available PPE and regular hand washing to ensure we can take care of the people we receive, especially during this critical moment.” Florence Manjuh, Registered Nurse and Supervisor of the Women's Health Programme Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services Research and Advocacy Click on the links below to read about the research and advocacy work being carried out by UICC Young Leaders and Young Leaders Alumni regarding COVID-19 and cancer. Read more Read more Read more Read it now Read it now Read it now Read it now Last update Tuesday 07 March 2023 Share this page
“We are doing everything we can, offering a maximum of counselling services and physical training programmes remotely, even pet therapy! They may not have the same level of effectiveness but they can still help reduce stress and the sense of solitude, and ward off fear and depression.” Ishtar Espejo Castella, Director Fundación Aladina, Spain "The good thing is that we, the nurses, are conscious of the severity of this pandemic and are doing our very best to see that we remain safe by using the available PPE and regular hand washing to ensure we can take care of the people we receive, especially during this critical moment.” Florence Manjuh, Registered Nurse and Supervisor of the Women's Health Programme Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services Research and Advocacy Click on the links below to read about the research and advocacy work being carried out by UICC Young Leaders and Young Leaders Alumni regarding COVID-19 and cancer. Read more Read more Read more Read it now Read it now Read it now Read it now Last update Tuesday 07 March 2023 Share this page
"The good thing is that we, the nurses, are conscious of the severity of this pandemic and are doing our very best to see that we remain safe by using the available PPE and regular hand washing to ensure we can take care of the people we receive, especially during this critical moment.” Florence Manjuh, Registered Nurse and Supervisor of the Women's Health Programme Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services Research and Advocacy Click on the links below to read about the research and advocacy work being carried out by UICC Young Leaders and Young Leaders Alumni regarding COVID-19 and cancer. Read more Read more Read more Read it now Read it now Read it now Read it now Last update Tuesday 07 March 2023 Share this page
