# British Psychosocial Oncology Society

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## TL;DR

The UK's society for professionals in psychological and social cancer care; for support yourself, ask your cancer team or clinical nurse specialist about a referral.

## Summary

The British Psychosocial Oncology Society states on its own site that it was founded in 1983 to advance and promote knowledge in psychosocial oncology through education, clinical practice and research, and that it is a member of the IPOS Federation. Its IPOS country page records an annual conference, a journal, a newsletter and an email bulletin.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: BPOS
- Tags: professional-society
- City: London, GB
- Type: consortium
- Website: https://www.bpos.org/

## Sources

- IPOS Federation country page: https://ipos-society.org/federation/uk
- BPOS: https://www.bpos.org/

## Connected records

- technologies: [Psycho-oncology and distress screening](https://onco.cc/technologies/psycho-oncology/)
- institutions: [International Psycho-Oncology Society](https://onco.cc/institutions/ipos/)

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