Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
This role is full-time, in-person at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, AB. How You'll Contribute Donor Engagement / Frontline Support Serve as the first point of contact and information source ...
This role is full-time, in-person at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, AB. How You'll Contribute Donor Engagement / Frontline Support Serve as the first point of contact and information source ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support. * Delivering various services dependant on the store needs. * Building great ...
About Alberta Cancer Foundation For over 40 years, the Alberta Cancer Foundation (the Foundation ... Oversight on budgets, vendor relationships, and technology resources in support of transformation ...
About Alberta Cancer Foundation For over 40 years, the Alberta Cancer Foundation (the Foundation ... Oversight on budgets, vendor relationships, and technology resources in support of transformation ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Join Gilead and help create possible, together. IT Support Engineering Specialist Role Overview The ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Join Gilead and help create possible, together. IT Support Engineering Specialist Role Overview The ...
... cancer proteomics, and antibody sequencing ( These research initiatives are supported by the PRAIRIE HUB for pandemic preparedness, the Canada Biomedical Research Fund (CBRF), and the Cancer Research ...
... cancer proteomics, and antibody sequencing ( These research initiatives are supported by the PRAIRIE HUB for pandemic preparedness, the Canada Biomedical Research Fund (CBRF), and the Cancer Research ...
Supports the warehouse by stocking shelves, performing housekeeping activities within the work area ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Supports the warehouse by stocking shelves, performing housekeeping activities within the work area ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Shipper/Receiver
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Supports the warehouse by stocking shelves, performing housekeeping activities within the work area ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Shipper/Receiver
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Supports the warehouse by stocking shelves, performing housekeeping activities within the work area ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Shipper/Receiver
Grande Prairie, AB · On-site
Supports the warehouse by stocking shelves, performing housekeeping activities within the work area ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Shipper/Receiver
Grande Prairie, AB · On-site
Supports the warehouse by stocking shelves, performing housekeeping activities within the work area ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Provides technical support for manufacturing processes performed under cGMP in laboratory ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Provides technical support for manufacturing processes performed under cGMP in laboratory ...
Work with Manufacturers online support. * Conduct housekeeping duties * Maintain a professional ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Work with Manufacturers online support. * Conduct housekeeping duties * Maintain a professional ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Work with Manufacturers online support. * Conduct housekeeping duties * Maintain a professional ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Work with Manufacturers online support. * Conduct housekeeping duties * Maintain a professional ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Ability to size, select and supply equipment to support all Pressure, Temperature, Flow, and Level ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
Ability to size, select and supply equipment to support all Pressure, Temperature, Flow, and Level ... Philanthropic focus in the communities with charities such as Kids Cancer Care Foundation, The Ride ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Support purchasing and financial administration for laboratory operations, including purchase ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Support purchasing and financial administration for laboratory operations, including purchase ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... In addition, this individual will support process technology transfer activities, due diligence ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... In addition, this individual will support process technology transfer activities, due diligence ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Provide technical support for manufacturing processes performed under cGMP in laboratory ...
For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer ... Provide technical support for manufacturing processes performed under cGMP in laboratory ...
Cancer Support information
What are the most common challenges faced in a Cancer Support role, and how do professionals overcome them?
Professionals in Cancer Support often encounter emotionally charged situations, such as helping patients and families cope with difficult diagnoses and complex treatment decisions. Managing stress and preventing burnout are common challenges, as the work can be emotionally demanding. Many organizations offer ongoing training, peer support groups, and access to mental health resources to help professionals maintain resilience. Building a strong support network within your multidisciplinary team and practicing effective self-care strategies are key to thriving in this role while continuing to provide compassionate, high-quality support to those affected by cancer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cancer Support position, and why are they important?
To excel in a Cancer Support role, you typically need a background in social work, counseling, nursing, or patient advocacy, along with knowledge of cancer care and support services. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and relevant certifications such as Certified Oncology Patient Navigator (COPN) or Certified Cancer Support Specialist (CCSS) is often beneficial. Exceptional empathy, active listening, and strong communication skills are crucial for providing emotional support and clear guidance to patients and families. These qualities are vital for building trust, easing patient anxiety, and ensuring holistic support throughout the cancer care journey.
What is a Cancer Support job?
A Cancer Support job involves providing emotional, informational, and practical assistance to individuals affected by cancer, including patients, caregivers, and families. Professionals in this field may offer counseling, resource navigation, support groups, or advocacy services. They work in hospitals, non-profits, or community organizations to help ease the challenges of a cancer diagnosis. Their goal is to improve quality of life, provide coping strategies, and ensure access to necessary care and services.

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Life, Retirement
Posted 29 days ago
Job description
About the opportunity
At Boots we are at the forefront of innovation in community pharmacy working in partnership with the NHS, the Government and local communities and as a Pharmacy Technician you will play a key role in leading the pharmacy team to provide a service that our patients can trust. As a Boots Pharmacy Technician with checking capability, you will have plenty of opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career or continue to offer a brilliant service to your local community with ongoing CPD.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Providing expert, tailored advice to patients about available medicines, products or Macmillan Cancer Support.
- Delivering various services dependant on the store needs.
- Building great relationships with your pharmacy team; coaching and inspiring them to deliver the highest standard of care.
- Assisting with the triage of patients and distributing prescription handouts.
- Taking ownership for legal, safe and ethical decision-making in the pharmacy.
- Manage operational tasks including replenishing stock, workload management, order fulfilment, receiving and handling controlled drugs whilst ensuring patient safety.
- Evidence of successful completion from a recognised training provider, such as Buttercups. If you do not already hold a formal qualification in accuracy checking, you are required to complete the Boots 6-week Accuracy Checking Programme.
What you'll need to have
- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC and willing to complete our 6-week training course to become qualified to check prescriptions.
- A passion for coaching and leading a dispensary team
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Motivation to change things for the better for our teams, customers and patients
- A desire to deliver services and outstanding patient care.
- Ability to use pharmacy systems and technology
It would be great if you also have
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician with checking capability - however this is not essential as training will be given.
Our benefits
- Fully funded services training
- GPhC fees reimbursed
- Indemnity insurance cover
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- CPD days and protected learning time
- Development opportunities to enhance your career
- Generous staff discount
- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay
- Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, life assurance, family activity passes and much more
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
Why Boots
At Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we change for the better.
What's next
If you're application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have been unsuccessful, we are unfortunately unable to personally contact you, but you will be notified by email.
This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.