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Aims and Objectives
BAHNON’s aim is to provide a professional organisation focused on the speciality of head and neck and thyroid oncology nursing. The organisations objectives are:
- Raise the profile of head and neck cancer nursing nationally and internationally
- Improve patient care by influencing national policy and practice
- Provide a voice and support for members
- Provide a professional network to share experience and expertise
- Promote research and developments in head and neck cancer nursing
- Platform to share knowledge and educational opportunities
- Inspire and guide professionals along with peer support
- International links with other Head and Neck Cancer Nurse Specialists
BAHNON exists as an organisation that cares about Head and Neck Cancer Nursing. We serve nurses and allied health professionals. We produce guidelines, a website, an internet discussion group, conferences and research and development projects, quarterly updates, a Facebook page and Twitter. We link with BAHNO and the Head and Neck Cancer UK Coalition.
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NEW – NATIONAL FLEXIBLE NASOENDOSCOPY GUIDELINES FOR NURSES 2024
BAHNON have recently produced a National Flexible Nasoendoscopy guidelines for nurses 2024.
This is a fantastic document for head and neck nurse specialists to use as a competency programme for advanced practice skills.
ALERT – SAVE THE DATE 20TH JUNE 2025
BAHNON CONFERENCE – BIRMINGHAM
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The BAHNON team has grown over the last 12 months, with a wealth of head and neck experience across the Council members. We are committed to providing support and up-to-date advice to our members.
We will continue to share learning, study days, conferences and relevant studies across the website and social media platforms, so if you do have anything you wish to share with other members, please do contact us.
Our Facebook page is a quick and easy way to network and stay in touch.
Amanda Naylor, BAHNON Website and Social Media Secretary