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December 2019

15th Essential Neuro MRI Study Day

When: 
Saturday, December 14, 2019 (All day)

Tags: Study day, November 2019, Advanced practitioners, Consultants, CPD, MRI, Reporting, Students

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Course cost: 
£150.00
Location: 
Liverpool Medical Institute
Contact email: 
essentialcourses@hotmail.com
Contact phone: 
01517099125 ext. 103

Liverpool Medical Institute- Sat 14th December 2019
One day intensive course in how to interpret MRI Brain & Spine  6 Cat 1 CPD
Organiser: Kumar Das (Consultant Neuroradiologist)
This course is aimed at providing the essential background required for basic interpretation of  MRI Brain/Spine for Radiographers/Reporting Radiographers/Student Radiographers.
Topics covered will include MR physics, MR anatomy, Approach to reading MRI, Differential diagnoses in Brain/Spine, Artefacts, MR safety and Advanced applications- delivered by experts in the field.
Cost: £150 (includes extensive course material with over 500 images, lunch and refreshments)-Limited places.  95% of attendees rate it Good/Excellent.
Contact: Sam Pickup  Tel:0151 709 9125 Ext 103
Book online: https://www.lmi.org.uk/enmric

Introduction to Image Interpretation (SXI Course)

When: 
Monday, December 16, 2019 (All day)

Tags: Study day, September 2019, October 2019, November 2019, Reporting

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Course cost: 
£50.00
Location: 
Northern General Hospital (Sheffield)
Contact email: 
CourseEnquiries@sth.nhs.uk
Contact phone: 
01142666348

Looking to improve your red dot skills? Why not come to Sheffield X-ray Interpretation (SXI) Study Day. 
This one day course is designed to provide a basic introduction into image interpretation for Radiographers, ANP’s, physios and any other health professionals with the need for basic skeletal image interpretation skills.
Course Content:

  • APR covering the pelvis, spine, upper and lower limb.
  • How technique can affect interpretation.
  • Tips on Radiographic Technique
  • Red dotting in clinical practice
  • Quizzes

February 2020

CT Head Interpretation Course for Radiographers

When: 
Saturday, February 1, 2020 (All day)

Tags: Study day, December 2019, Advanced practitioners, CT, Educators, Emergency Medicine/Trauma, Events, Head and Neck, Imaging, Independent practitioners, Learning, London

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Course cost: 
£75.00
Location: 
Birkbeck University of London Malet Street London
Contact email: 
info@radiologyseminars.co.uk

After popular demand, the Acute CT Head Course is back with interactive online access to cases post course
Booking: https://radiologyseminars.co.uk

Course overview
This interactive course is designed to take you through a robust way of tackling the head CT scan which you can immediately apply in your clinical work. We will cover the essential anatomy to interpret the images, but any prior reading will augment your learning.
The focus of the teaching is to go through a large volume of scans and build your knowledge bank of normal and the various acute pathologies. We will teach the various ways of distinguishing the different types of abnormalities in a methodical way which can often mimic other pathologies.
Booking: https://radiologyseminars.co.uk - Limited spaces, the last course was fully booked many weeks in advance.
Course Programme
Registration, Introduction, CT technique, Anatomy, Our Approach, Ischaemic stroke, Intracranial haemorrhage, Subarachnoid haemorrhage and vascular, Trauma, Hydrocephalus and masses, Infection, Post surgical, extracranial, miscellaneous cases.

March 2020

Radiographers Cardiac CT Course

When: 
Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 08:30 to Friday, March 6, 2020 - 15:30

Tags: Study day, November 2019, Imaging

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Course cost: 
£600.00
Location: 
Royal Brompton Hospital, London
Contact email: 
S.Copperwaite@rbht.nhs.uk
Contact phone: 
02073528121 ext. 88220

This generic training course delivered by a highly experienced team will aim to equip radiographers with a complete understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of the acquisition of Cardiac CT. This training will be delivered to candidates through a series of lectures, small group seminars and practical sessions. The overall outcome will be to provide candidates, with little to no experience, with the knowledge base and practical skills to competently perform Cardiac CT. Cost: £600 including seminars, practical learning and a copy of the ‘Oxford Specialist Handbook in Cardiology Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.’ For further information including a course programme please use the included contact details.

HULL MRI SAFETY DAY

When: 
Saturday, March 14, 2020 (All day)
Relevant region or country: Yorkshire & North Trent

Tags: Study day, October 2019, November 2019, December 2019, MRI

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Course cost: 
£50.00
Location: 
HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY
Contact email: 
lisa.mcbain@hey.nhs.uk
Contact phone: 
01482674089

Come and join us for an update on an important topic - MRI Safety. Our star speaker Dr Frank Shellock will be presenting an MR safety based webinair followed by a live Q & A session. But that's not all, we also have some excellent speakers from the world of MR including Denise Newsom on signing off implants, the BAMRR safety contact Cath Mills on new implants as well as talks about SAR, MR safety expert development, neuro stimulators and gadolinium retention. All this for only £50 and we even provide lunch!
For more information or to apply for a place please contact lisa.mcbain@hey.nhs.uk or martin.pickles@hey.nhs.uk

April 2020

Image Interpretation Study Day

When: 
Saturday, April 18, 2020 (All day)
Relevant region or country: South West

Tags: Study day, December 2019, CPD

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Course cost: 
£50.00
Location: 
Torbay Hospital
Contact email: 
timothy.cooper@nhs.net
Contact phone: 
01803655622

Back by popular demand, we are once again running the highly regarded Torbay Hospital Image Interpretation Study Day. It is a multi-disciplinary day, also open to minor injury nurses and specialist physiotherapists covering the appendicular skeleton, divided into six areas.  A short lecture on each area is followed by a computer based exercise and a small group discussion with a radiologist or reporting radiographer, all in a relaxed and low pressure environment, and set in our superb education centre.
The course is fast paced, great fun and has always had brilliant feedback. Please get in touch for our information pack.


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