ARC Day 1 Programme

4 October 2024

10:10 - 11:10

Registration

11:10 - 11:15

Chair's Welcome

  • Spencer Goodman, Professional Officer for Radiotherapy, The Society and College of Radiographers
  • Dr Laura Charlesworth, Professional Officer for Education and Accreditation, The Society and College of Radiographers

11:15 - 11:25

Opening Address

  • Spencer Goodman, Professional Officer for Radiogtherapy, The Society and College of Radiographers

11:25 - 11:40

Position Statement One: Delivering Person-centred Care

  • Nicky Whilde, Head of Radiotherapy Physics, Vice Chair of Radiotherapy Board, Mid and South Essex Foundation Hospital Trust

11:40 - 11:55

Position Statement Two: Delivering Person-centred Care

  • Joanne Penman, Head of Radiotherapy Services, Somerset Foundation Trust

11:55 - 12:10

Position Statement Three: Delivering Person-centred Care

  • Dr Nicky Thorp, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

12:10 - 12:40

Panel Q&A

12:40 - 13:30

Lunch | Exhibition

13:30 - 13:35

Chair's Welcome

  • Spencer Goodman, Professional Officer for Radiotherapy, The Society and College of Radiographers

13:35 - 13:55

Vision RT - Analysis of Applied CBCT Shirts 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

13:55 - 14:10

National Radiotherapy Patient Survey

  • Daniel Hutton, Network Manager, NW Radiotherapy Network

14:10 - 14:25

National Radiotherapy Education

  • Dr Laura Charlesworth, Professional Officer for Education and Accreditation, The Society and College of Radiographers

14:25 - 14:40

Advancing Safer Radiotherapy

  • Una Findlay, Medical Exposures Group Leader, UK Health Security Agency

14:40 - 14:55

Changes on the Ground at Pace

  • Zankhana Jani, Digital Lead Radiographer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

14:55 - 15:10

Radiotherapy Research Engagement

  • Professor Adele Stewart-Lord, Associate Dean Research and Enterprise, London South Bank University

15:10 - 15:20

Group Q&A

15:20 - 15:55

Break | Exhibition

15:55 - 17:20

Proffered Papers | The Rise of the Machines

  • Nicky Whilde, Head of Radiotherapy Physics, Vice Chair of Radiotherapy Board, Mid and South Essex Foundation Hospital Trust

15:55 - 17:20

Proffered Papers | The Power of Clinical Governance in Healthcare

  • Cristíona Logan, Specialist Clinical Officer for Radiotherapy, UK Health Security Agency

15:55 - 17:20

Proffered Papers | Atomic Marvels: Unleashing the Potential of Clinical Advancements

  • Zankhana Jani, Digital Lead Radiographer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

17:20 - 17:30

Closing Address

  • Spencer Goodman, Professional Officer for Radiotherapy, The Society and College of Radiographers

19:00 - 21:30

Drinks Reception and Gala Dinner

  • The gala dinner includes an arrival drink, 3 course dinner, half a bottle of wine, tea, & coffee, after dinner chocolates.

21:30 - 01:00

Disco