Connecting the global childhood cancer community
Training
Find training programs around the globe
Expert Consult
Contact oncology experts for consultation.
Protocols
Find adapted treatment protocols for use in low-income and middle-income countries
Educational Resources
Downloadable resources for patients, parents and providers.
Twinning Map
A map of twinning programs around the world
Events Calendar
A calendar of events for global pediatric oncology with dates about conferences, paper submissions, and more.
Welcome to POINTE:
Paediatric Oncology International Network for Training and Education
POINTE connects healthcare workers from resource-limited setting with resources to enhance the care of paediatric cancer patients world.
POINTE provides a variety of resources related to educating and training the medical professional:
- A database of education and training opportunities from many different countries
- A list of international cancer experts available for consultation
- A variety of educational documents for patients and providers
Our offerings are updated regularly, so check back often for more resources!
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What’s New?
Pediatric Brain Tumor Workshop – Nov 25-26 in Cape Town, South Africa
Find out more information about a paediatric brain tumor workshop in South Africa in November 2017!
Training Opportunity – Global cancer control in low and middle income countries: time for action – London, England
This one day event will address some of the causes which lead to the disparities in cancer outcomes internationally. An expert panel will discuss future strategies to improve global cancer control, research opportunities and the positive contribution being made by UK collaborations with low and middle income countries. Download the training database to find the program.
Training Opportunity – Palliative Care Nurse Leadership Program – Dhaka, Bangladesh
This program is series of workshops on palliative care topics, which are intended for nurses working in oncology or palliative care fields. Experienced nurses can receive mentoring to become faculty members. 1 workshop (1 day) every 3 months. Download the training database to find the program.
