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By JMIRS
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
JMIRS Editor-in-Chief Amanda Bolderston speaks with Jennifer Carey (Manager of the CAMRT Atlantic and Manager of National Advocacy) and Mark Given (CAMRT Director of Professional Practice and Research) about a recent publication in the journal, An MRT workforce shortage is no laughing matter, based on CAMRT Health Human Resources data and vacancy rates in Canada, including reporting about mental health and workplace violence.
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In this episode, JMIRS Deputy Editor Mark McEntee speaks with Dr. Tobias Heye, a diagnostic radiologist at the Universitätsspital Basel in Switzerland about sustainability in radiology.
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Join JMIRS Editor-in-Chief Amanda Bolderston as she speaks with Naman Julia-Anderson (UK Research Radiographer, Allied Health Professional Clinical Advisor with Macmillan and co-host of RadChat, the UK radiation therapy podcast).
Naman is the award-winning author of "Structural Racism in Radiation-Induced Skin Reaction Toxicity Scoring". Read the full article here.
The transcript of this chat is available here.
Lene Andersen is an author, advocate, accessibility consultant, and photographer. She joins Natasha Batchelor, a mammographer who has been involved in the disability world through allyship, education and advocacy to talk about their recently co-authored JMIRS paper.
Their conversation with Amanda ranges from barriers in breast screening, ways to improve accessibility and how individual practitioners, clinics, and funding agencies can make much-needed change.
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A conversation with JMIRS Deputy Editor Mark McEntee and Peter Hogg
Stephen Starkman is a visual artist based in Toronto. His work has been shown internationally and published in several book projects. He has transformed his recent experience with incurable lung cancer into a visually stunning new book. Stephen has shared some of the images from his book, “The Proximity of Mortality” with JMIRS with an accompanying narrative and discusses the process of writing his book and his experience of treatment with JMIRS Editor in Chief Amanda Bolderston in our latest podcast.
Stephen's website
Stephen's Instagram
Globe & Mail book review of "The Proximity of Mortality"
JMIRS Narratives Collection
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Christina Malamateniou from City University (London, UK), and Lisa Di Prospero from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Toronto, Canada). Lisa and Christina are co-guest editors for the December 2022 JMIRS Leadership Special Issue. They talk to EIC Dr. Amanda Bolderston about their personal and professional experiences of leadership, curating the special issue and what they learned along the way. This is followed by three quotes from Sharona Bookbinder, Sandra Kwon and Shaunteque Harris, discussing the qualities of a great leader and their own leadership statements.
Along with this podcast, a leadership-themed Spotify playlist was created by soliciting ideas from our readership. We asked contributors to describe why they chose the song, and a few of their responses are below:
Lelainia Lloyd is a rare disease patient, author and JMIRS board member from Burnaby, Canada. She was diagnosed with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) in 2012. She joins Amanda to talk about her work as a patient advocate, her role as a board member and the significant impact her JMIRS papers have had.
Links:
Journal article 1: A Tale of Two MRIs
Journal article 2 (with Belinda Godwin): Recognising and mitigating the potential for diabetic emergencies in MRI
NMOSD Your Way podcast
Gathering of Kindness 2022 event (November 7th to 11th)
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Mark McEntee at University College Cork in Ireland, who interviews Dr. Christina Malamateniou from City University of London in the UK, and Dr. Sarah Lewis from the University of Sydney in Australia. Learn about the difference between research integrity and ethics, the importance of staying up-to-date with current best practices in ethics, and some top tips for ethical practice in research.
A discussion with JMIRS Editor-in-Chief Amanda Bolderston, Sidsel Pedersen and Shay Kohli. Topics include the need for LGBTQ2S+ education, pregnancy checking and the new Society and College of Radiographers Guidelines as well as the importance of being uncomfortable!
Links:
Sidsel's JMIRS article "Determining pregnancy status"
SCoR Inclusive pregnancy status guidelines for ionising radiation: Diagnostic and therapeutic exposures
CAMRT Identity Matters CPD course
The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.