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📅 19th - 20th June 2025 📍 Heathrow, London

Paula Shepherd

Paula Shepherd currently works as a Lung Cancer CNS at Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust . She qualified as an RGN in 2001 and her main experience has been gained within respiratory medicine, with a particular interest being lung cancer. She has been a Respiratory CNS since 2009 and began her role as a Lung Cancer CNS in 2011, moving to her current Trust in 2013.
Paula has completed numerous role specific degree modules previously and became a Non-Medical prescriber in March 2017. She is currently undertaking a MSc in advanced clinic practice, with her completed modules including, context of advanced practice, acute oncology, cardiorespiratory/neurology clinical examination and diagnostics, leadership, research and interpretation of medical imaging.
Her role as a Lung Cancer CNS involves supporting patients throughout their pathway from pre-diagnosis through to palliative care.
Paula has previously presented at the LCNUK conferences and was delighted to become a member of the committee in 2020.

The conference has been instigated and organised by LCNUK. Sponsors have contributed funding towards this event in return for exhibition space. They have had no input into the agenda or the selection of speakers with the exception of any sponsored symposia which are clearly indicated.

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Annual Conference

Save the date for the LCNUK Conference 2025, the go-to event for any nurse working in lung cancer.

Held Thursday 19th - Friday 20th June at The Radisson Blu Heathrow, London.

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