Using SACT passports in children’s cancer services
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Using SACT passports in children’s cancer services

Lynne Pearce Health writer

Standardised training helps nurses administer systemic anticancer therapy for children and young people

A new education and training tool has been introduced for nurses who administer systemic anticancer therapy (SACT) in children and young people’s cancer services. The so-called SACT passport for children and young people cancer services follows on from the adult services version, introduced six years ago, and aims to standardise training, education and practice across trusts. It could have benefits for patients and nurses alike.

Nursing Children and Young People. 35, 3, 11-12. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.35.3.11.s4

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