Annual Radiotherapy Conference

A 2-day Radiotherapy conference providing an enriching and immersive environment for learning, meeting peers, and sharing best practice.

Join us for the relaunch of this popular two-day conference, where interactive panels and contemporary proffered paper sessions will provide an enriching and immersive environment for learning, meeting peers, and sharing best practice.

The conference will explore:

  • Clinical advancements 
  • Clinical governance 
  • Embracing technology
  • Radiotherapy late effects
  • Amplifying patient and carer voices
  • Empowering individuals through workforce development
  • Caring for our professionals
  • Radiotherapy operational and strategic leadership
  • Recruitment and retention in radiotherapy

There will be the opportunity to hear from guest keynote speakers, proffered paper authors and to learn about the latest CoR-affiliated research. 

This conference is intended for UK healthcare professionals only.

Full terms and conditions for the passport competition can be found here.

Dates:

The 2024 conference has now passed. 

Please stay tuned via our socials and email communications for the 2025 date announcement.


Location:

To be announced later this year.


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Day 1 Programme

4 October 2024

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Day 2 Programme

5 October 2024

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Day 1| Position Statements: Delivering Person Centred Care

  • Nicky Whilde, 
    Head of Radiotherapy Physics, Vice Chair of Radiotherapy Board, Mid and South Essex Foundation Hospital Trust
  • Joanne Penman
    Head of Radiotherapy Services, Somerset Foundation Trust 
  • Dr Nicky Thorp
    Consultant Clinical Oncologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Day 1| Vision RT - Analysis of Applied CBCT Shirt in Radical Thorax Radiotherapy: A Comparative Study of Tattoo vs SGRT setups using CBCT Imaging

  • Jodie Thompson,
    Advanced Practice Radiographer - Technical Lead, The Beacon Centre, Musgrove Park

Day 1| Group Q&A

Day 1| National Radiotherapy Presentations

  • Daniel Hutton,
    Network Manager, NW Radiotherapy Network
  • Dr Laura Charlesworth, Professional Officer for Education and Accreditation, The Society and College of Radiographers
  • Una Findlay,
    Medical Exposures Group Leader, UK Health Security Agency
  • Zankhana Jani,
    Digital Lead Radiographer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
  • Professor Adele Stewart-Lord,
    Associate Dean Research and Enterprise, London South Bank University


Day 2| A Professional Patient

  • Lizzie Smith,
    Therapeutic Radiographer, WAHT

Day 2| Radiotherapy presentations

  • The Patient/Carer Voice: How loud is it?

    Dr Rachel Harris
    Head of Professional Practice and Education, The Society and College of Radiographers

  • Empowering Individuals through Workforce Development

    Melanie Clarkson,
    Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Hallam University

  • Caring For Our Professionals: Wellbeing Underpinning Service Delivery

    Suzanne Jordan,
    Head of Radiotherapy, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Day 2| Elekta - The Role of Therapeutic Radiographers in Adaptive Radiotherapy: Focus on MR-Linac Technology

  • Hosna Mohammad,
    Senior MR-Linac Therapeutic Radiographer, The Royal Marsden Hospital

Day 2| Closing Summary