Penny Howard

Contact

• workRoom C42 Queen's Medical Centre
  Queen's Medical Centre
  Nottingham
  NG7 2UH
  UK
• work0115 82 30949
• penny.howard@nottingham.ac.uk

Teaching Summary

Post registered education:

• Pathway leader for Adult cancer and Haemato-oncology Learning Beyond Registration pathways
• Module convenor for: Cancer Treatments and Cancer & Society.

Pre registration Teaching:

• Cancer Health Promotion, cancer treatments, oncological emergencies, Clinical skills across Diploma, Bsc and masters

Research Summary

What influences older women with a diagnosis of primary breast cancer treatment decisions.

Qualitative study involving 35 participants.

• Member of the Cancer and Palliative care Advisory Group
• Member of the Cancer and Palliative care Research Group

Other responsibilities

• Member of the Cancer & Palliative care PLT
• Auditor for clinical placements
• PLT Representative for Wollaton ward, Park Hospital
• Dissertation supervisor

Past Research

Pollock, K, Cox, K, Howard, P, Wilson, E and Moghaddam, N. (2008) Service User experiences of information delivery following a diagnosis of cancer: a qualitative study. Supportive Care in Cancer. August 16(8) p.963-73

Pollock, K, Moghaddam, N, Cox, K, Wilson, E and Howard, P., (2010). Exploring patients' experience of receiving information about cancer: A comparison of interview and questionnaire methods of data collection. Health. 22 December 2010, 1461-7196