E13: The NEEDs of Autistic & ADHD Patients

E13: The NEEDs of Autistic & ADHD Patients

Hospitals are lively, active spaces, so how does an Autistic and or ADHD person navigate such a sensory-intense space – as a patient, or practitioner? This episode, join Steve and Diagnostic Radiographer and Researcher from the UK, Ben Potts, to discuss his experience on both sides of the scan as an openly Autistic radiographer. The music in this episode is by butterflystudio [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/butterflystudio/].

E12: The Power of the Patient Voice

Sometimes a simple conversation can create a powerful patient / practitioner partnership. Join Steve and guest Charlotte Beardmore from the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) in the UK, as they explore what it means to embed patient perspectives into decision-making, why it matters for clinical practice, and how we can all make long-lasting impact from short conversations.   The music in this episode is by butterflystudio [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/butterflystudio/].

E11: The Ins and Outs of Brachytherapy

Please be advised, the following episode contains medical terminology that some listeners may find discomforting. With a long history in Radiation Therapy (RT), Brachytherapy is known for its precision in targeting small tissue cancers, its quick recovery time and minimally invasive nature. Join Steve in Episode 11 alongside senior Brachytherapy experts Sharon Oultram and Sylvia Hanna, for a light and informative introduction to one of RT’s niche and interesting procedures The music in this episode is by butterflystudio [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/butterflystudio/].

E10: Exploring Entitlements, EBA’s & Awards for Medical Radiation Professionals

How well do you know your entitlements as a Medical Radiation Professional? If you’re employed in the public sector, do you know what’s in your Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA), and where you can find it? In this episode of RadPod, Steve sits down with Marnie Leighton – a passionate advocate for EBA education - from the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service in Queensland, to highlight important information around EBA’s everyone should know. The music in this episode is by butterflystudio [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/butterflystudio/].

E9: Changes to the MRPBA Professional Capabilities - are you prepared?

In the revised MRPBA Professional Capabilities, which come into effect on March 30, 2026 there are changes to what Medical Radiation Practitioners must be able to do to practise safely and professionally. In this episode we chat with Cara Miller, Chair of the Medical Radiation Practitioners Board of Australia. Cara takes us through the changes to the professional capabilities and answers all your burning questions.   The updated professional capability documents can be found here: Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia - Professional capabilities for medical radiation practitioners [https://www.medicalradiationpracticeboard.gov.au/Registration-Standards/Professional-Capabilities.aspx] The music in this episode is by butterflystudio [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/butterflystudio/].