ROSCP Services Offered Include:

• Funding for regional medical staff (paediatricians, emergency consultants) to attend the metropolitan hospital for clinical, educational and relationship building
• Annual information session held in the regional centre in addition to the provision of an in-service for emergency medical and nursing staff
• Joint CCC and regional centre outpatient clinics held at regional sites
• Documented support and clinical guidelines for medical management
• Annual joint paediatrics and medical oncology information evening held in Melbourne.

• Key link nurses 5 – 7 day formalised program at the RCH or Monash Children’s
• Introduction to Paediatric oncology nursing study day held in regional centres
• Access to BMT, paediatric palliative care and CCC chemotherapy accreditation courses
• Access to video conference on nursing and allied health educational topics
• Provision of a shared care nursing resource folder
• Procedural pain/managing pain procedures workshops held in regional centres.

• Development of agreed responsibilities for social work and dietetic services
• Development of a social work, procedural pain and nutrition summary central recording mechanism on the electronic medical record
• Annual symposiums held on topics identified as required (i.e. palliative care and bereavement, nutrition).

• Access to RCH clinical guidelines and procedures, the electronic medical record
• Access to the CCC electronic medical communication database.