James Parker
Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Lead - WMCA Psychosocial Expert Advisory Group,
West Midlands Cancer Alliance (WMCA)
James is an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist, having worked in cancer and palliative care in the NHS and hospices for 20 years. James’s role involves not only working with cancer and palliative care patients and their families but also supporting staff who work in this field. James uses Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) in much of his clinical work, and enjoys training and supervising MDT colleagues, qualified psychologists and those in training. James is chair of the West Midlands Cancer Alliance (WMCA) Psychosocial Expert Advisory Group (EAG) and is at the forefront of developing and improving psycho-oncology services across the West Mids. region. James is also proud to be a Leadership Fellow with the Midlands Psychological Professions Network (PPN).
Sessions
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22-May-2024Keynote Theatre | The Future Cancer Workforce Focus DayThe West Midlands Cancer Alliance approach to delivering on the Psychosocial care agenda: Systems leadership and implementation