Cancer Network WA
Kirsten is a Thoracic Cancer Clinical Nurse Consultant who provides a state-wide service within Western Australia. She is employed by the Cancer Network WA. Kirsten is operational at the patient, health professional and service level. She provides a strategic, state-wide influence in the provision of cancer nurse coordination and clinical expertise within the field of lung cancer and mesothelioma. The clinical aspect of the role begins at diagnosis and extends along the continuum of the patient journey through to palliative care. The strategic aspect of the role includes clinical leadership and consultancy to medical, nursing and allied health care professionals, as well as input to policy and strategy development.
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