Scottish Council future strategy by Clare Currie, Scottish Council Chair
Scottish Council Chair, Clare Currie provides an update on the future strategy of the Scottish Council and what is planned for the year ahead.
President's Address - Tom Welton
2024/25 President, Tom Welton, follows up the strategy update by carrying out the President's Address. Tom speaks on various topics such as innovation, power of voice a united force, and how the SoR can improve moving forward.
Update on Inclusive Pregnancy Survey ADC Motion by Louise Mifsud
Louise Misfud provides an update on the carried Scotland motion, Inclusive Pregnancy and Pregnancy Enquiries, that was voted on during the 2024 Annual Delegates Conferece.
The motion called for the UK Council to survey members on the barriers and challenges of adoption inclusive pregnancy status guidelines and reports its finding.
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Human Factors by Kelsey Normand
Kelsey Norwood conducts a presentation on Human Factors in attempt to raise discourse around the topic that human error does exist so what methods can we implement to help minimise them? Kelsey brings forth some examples of human errors such as a mistake made by NASA when launching a shuttle, as well as a misread at the Oscars in 2017.
Reflections of PhD experiences - Dr Joanne Mitchell
Joanne reflects on her PhD journey as an opportunity to share some tips and information on how to navigate when carrying out the studies. She begins by giving some insight into her educational/occupational background before diving into the her research.
Identifying victims of human trafficking - Carina MacIver
Unfortunately Carina Maclver was unable to attend the Study Day so Scottish Council Chair, Clare, stepped in to conduct Carina's presentation in support of sharing her message and raising awareness on human trafficking victims seeking care from radiographers.
Carina carried out this project as part of her MSc dissertation with the aim of questioning radiographers knowledge on how to manage caring for victims of human trafficking such as being able to identify a victim.
Carina also asks for all to download and read Human Trafficking and Exploitation: what health workers need to know. Furthermore, she also encourages everyone to complete the Human Trafficking Turas eLearning Module
Dementia. Everybody's Story by Elaine Hunter - Alzheimer's Scotland
Elaine Hunter from Alzheimer's Scotland shares important information surrounding dementia as well as tips to help with caring for patients who are diagnosed with dementia.
Whether you are living with, caring for, or know someone with dementia you can access support 24 hours a day via Alzheimer Scotland Helpline:
Freephone: 0800 808 3000
Email: [email protected]
Alternatively you can access CPCS Online which is a website full of activities and information.u
Refreshing Roots by Marc Turner and Jacob Morgan - Phillips Medical
Philips Medical representatives Marc Turner and Jacob Morgan refreshes everyone's roots by presenting some projects that Philips has carried out to support the workforce such as workshops on Digital Radiography (DR).
Radiation to Education - Eva Starkey
This presentation is about Eva Starkey's journey from a student through to a qualified radiographer. Eva's presentation sheds light on how to overcome challenges as a person who has their own disability while attempting to get into a position to support and help others.
Success of the Institute of Neurosciences Radiology - Karen McGuinnes
Karen McGuiness conducts a presentation on the the new Thrombectomy Service at the IRS. Raising awareness on how impactful suffering from a stroke can be. Using a story from a gentleman named Brian who suffered from a stroke.
Innovation that matters to you by Louise Jones - Philips Medical
Louise Jones, Philips Medical, provides an overview of what Philips can provide the word radiographer and the future that is to come from Philips such as their new AI manager.