ARC Day 2 Programme

5 October 2024

08:20 - 09:20

Registration

09:20 - 09:25

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

09:25 - 09:55

A Professional Patient

  • Lizzie Smith, Therapeutic Radiographer, WAHT

09:55 - 10:10

Q&A

10:10 - 10:35

Break | Exhibition

10:35 - 12:00

Proffered Papers | The Patient/Carer Voice: How loud is it?

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

10:35 - 12:00

Proffered Papers | Empowering Individuals through Workforce Development

  • Melanie Clarkson, Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Hallam University

10:35 - 12:00

Proffered Papers | Caring For Our Professionals: Wellbeing Underpinning Service Delivery

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

12:00 - 12:50

Lunch | Exhibition

12:50 - 13:00

Chair's Welcome

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

13:00 - 13:25

Radiotherapy Skin Care Guidance Update

  • Professor Heidi Probst, Professor of Radiotherapy and Oncology, Sheffield Hallam University
  • Dr Rachel Harris, Head of Professional Practice and Education, The Society and College of Radiographers

13:25 - 13:50

Gynae Radiotherapy Late Effects

  • Claire Powlesland, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

13:50 - 14:00

Q&A

14:00 - 14:20

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

14:30 - 15:55

Proffered Papers | The Impact of Radiotherapy: Examining Late Effects

  • Dr Lisa Durrant, Macmillan Consultant Therapeutic Radiographer for Late Effects, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

14:30 - 15:55

Proffered Papers | Getting Ahead in Radiotherapy: Operational and Strategic Leadership

  • Tom Welton, Lead Practice Educator Radiology, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals

14:30 - 15:55

Proffered Papers | Recruitment & Retention Strategies

  • Clare Hutton, Radiotherapy Manager, Hull University Teaching Hospitals

15:55 - 16:15

Closing Summary

  • 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