Paediatric Oncology International Network for Training and Education
Do you work in Africa?
Please take the SIOP Global Mapping Survey.
https://siop-online.org/globalmapping/
Do you know anyone that works in Africa?
Please tell them to take the SIOP Mapping survey!
We need information about the state of care for children across the world. This is to help us lobby for more resources and create a detailed map of the current situation
Welcome to POINTE:
Paediatric Oncology International Network for Training and Education
Promoting global childhood cancer 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
- A map of twinning programs around the world
- Information about the joint project between SIOP and POINTE to map pediatric oncology resources around the world
Our offerings are updated regularly, so check back often for more resources!
POINTE is a project from the International Society of Pediatric Oncology, Pediatric Oncology in Developing Countries: Education and Training Working Group
Click here to take the SIOP global mapping survey
We would like to invite you to join an exciting initiative, the SIOP Global Mapping of Paediatric Oncology Services.
The main objective of this effort is to collect information via a survey on the current landscape of paediatric oncology services around the world, and the resources available in each individual country.
The survey includes questions regarding your practice and environment and should take less than 10 minutes of your time.
The global mapping project would not be possible without the generous assistance from My Child Matters - Sanofi Espoir Foundation
Find out more
Learn more about POINTE
Learn more about SIOP
What’s New?
New expert added to Find an Expert program
Pediatric Oncologist Manjusha Namuduri, has joined the expert program. Dr Namduri is a specialist in Solid tumors, sarcoma, immunotherapy and is available for Virtual mentoring and remote patient advice. Speaks Telegu, Hindi and English. Get in touch if you need help. See Experts or download the spreadsheet
24th SNO Scientific Meeting and Education Day, Nov, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona.
The International Outreach Committee of the Society for Neuro-Oncology is pleased to offer travel scholarships to colleagues in developing regions of the world to attend the 24th Annual SNO Scientific Meeting and Education Day. Deadline for scholarship is 1st June 2019. Download the spreadsheet for details and more courses.
Multi-disciplinary Management of Patients with Brain Tumors -The Society for NeuroOncology of sub-Saharan Africa (SNOSSA), 7-8 Aug19, Venue Wolfson Pavillion Cape Town, South Africa
This workshop is for Adult and Paediatric health professionals who treat CNS tumours, trainees in Neurosurgery, Radiation and Clinical Oncology, Paediatric Oncology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Medicine, Allied Health Professionals including Nurses and Radiographers, parent and advocacy groups and health care managers. The philosophy of the programme is to represent important multi-disciplinary issues in paediatric […]
