Rad Chat

Rad Chat

By Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamaraMedicineHealth & Fitness
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  • Bonus Episode: Helen Haar and Catarina Correia Velosa Da Veiga - Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Helen Haar and Catarina Correia Velosa Da Veiga.


    Discussion about Helen’s diagnosis, her teenage and young adult campaiging, late effects and Catarina’s research, the importance of the patient voice in research and how hearing Helen’s story has changed how she views cancer research.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) read about the symptoms of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/symptoms

    2) consider how we can improve the experiences of young people who require radiotherapy treatment.

    3) consider the long term effects that radiotherapy can have on young people. 

    4) consider on how you, as a professional, can acknowledge how young people living with and beyond cancer would like to be referred as. 

    5) complete the evaluation: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2bJk5aVUFPXp7wgcZJY5jxF6voInOH2VGomUtgDLzxoJQIQ/viewform.


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    Links from podcast:

    Beacon Bursary: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/culture/projects/beacon-bursaries

    Cancer Research UK Rad Net: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/funding-for-researchers/our-research-infrastructure/radnet-our-radiation-research-network

    Trekstock Charity: https://www.trekstock.com

    Teenage Cancer Trust cancer support for patients: https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/information-about-cancer/cancer-support-parents

    Macmillan Cancer Support looking after someone with cancer: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/supporting-someone/looking-after-someone-with-cancer

    Society of Radiographers Late Effects Special Interest Group: https://www.sor.org/about/get-involved/special-interest-groups/radiotherapy-late-effect-sig

    Catarina’s research publications: https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/57293-catarina-isabel-correia-veloso-da-veiga/publications

    Radiation Reveal: https://crukradnet.colcc.ac.uk/2022/04/06/radiation-reveal/


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    50 min
  • E112: Chris Rigby - Never Too Young to get Bowel Cancer

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Chris Rigby as part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (part 29).


    Discussion about Chris’ career, living with and beyond bowel cancer, how to speak to family about a diagnosis and his recent award for regional Society of Radiographers' Rep of the Year.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) read about the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/bowel-cancer/signs-and-symptoms-of-bowel-cancer  

    2) consider the risk factors for bowel cancer.

    3) consider the impact of a bowel cancer diagnosis on a younger person.

    4) evaluate the support your department offers people returning to work after sickness.


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    Links from podcast:


    Bowel Cancer UK: https://www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk/ 

    Bowel Cancer UK - diagnosis: https://www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk/about-bowel-cancer/diagnosis/ 

    Macmillan Cancer Support what is a stoma: https://www.macmillan.org.uk- /cancer-information-and-support/bowel-cancer/what-is-a-stoma 

    Bowel Cancer UK - fertility: https://www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk/about-bowel-cancer/diagnosis/fertility/ 

    Jo Divine - sex and intimacy following cancer: https://www.jodivine.com/pages/about-us 

    Trekstock Charity - for young people living with and beyond cancer: https://www.trekstock.com/ 

    Maggie’s - talking to children about cancer: https://www.maggies.org/cancer-support/managing-socially/talking-children/ 

    Macmillan Cancer Support - talking to children and teenagers about cancer: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/diagnosis/talking-about-cancer/talking-to-children-and-teenagers 

    Bowel Cancer UK - research trials: https://www.bowelcanceruk.org.uk/about-bowel-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/ 

    Cancer Reserach UK - Bowel cancer clinical trials https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/bowel-cancer/treatment/research-clinical-trials/research-diagnosing-treating-bowel-cancer 

    Cancer Research UK - find a clinical trial: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/find-a-clinical-trial 

    NHS Bowel Cancer Screening (50-74 year olds): https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/bowel-cancer-screening/ 

    ACAS - phased return to work: https://www.acas.org.uk/returning-to-work-after-absence/phased-return-to-work 

    Society of Radiographers - get more involved: https://www.sor.org/about/get-involved 


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    38 min
  • E111: Jon Organ - Life After a Laryngectomy

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Jon Organ as part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (part 28).


    Discussion about Jon’s experience of head and neck cancer, laryngectomy and life after treatment.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) read about the signs and symptoms of head and neck cancer: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/head-and-neck-cancer/signs-and-symptoms-of-head-and-neck-cancer 

    2) reflect how different your life might be if you had a laryngectomy.

    3) consider the changes Jon has had to make to his life and relationships following his treatment.

    4) consider the benefits of a multidisciplinary approach for supporting someone who has had a laryngectomy.


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    Links from podcast:

    Life after Lary website: https://www.lifeafterlary.co.uk/ 

    Macmillan Cancer Support - what is a laryngectomy: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/treatments-and-drugs/laryngectomy 

    Macmillan Cancer Support - living with a laryngectomy stoma: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/impacts-of-cancer/living-with-a-laryngectomy-stoma 

    Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy - Laryngeal Surgery: https://www.slt.co.uk/conditions/voice-problems/laryngeal-surgery/ 

    Cancer Research UK speaking after a laryngectomy: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/laryngeal-cancer/living-with/speaking-after-laryngectomy 

    Swallow’s Head and Neck Charity: https://theswallows.org.uk/ 

    Throat Cancer Foundation: https://www.throatcancerfoundation.org/ 

    ATOS - for people living with a neck stoma: https://www.atosmedical.co.uk/ 


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    41 min
  • E110: Lynn Buckley - Psychosexual Counselling in Oncology

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Lynn Buckley as part of the Education and Workforce Development series (part 41).


    Discussion about psychosexual counselling in oncology, who might benefit and how people can access these services

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) reflect on how you approach sexuality as a topic with your patients.

    2) reflect and consider your barriers to speaking about sexuality with patients.

    3) read about the PLISSIT model: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282966260 


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    Links from podcast:

    Lynn Buckley: https://www.lynnbuckley.co.uk/ 

    Pelvic Radiation Disease Association (PRDA) best practice pathway: https://www.prda.org.uk/prd-best-practice-pathway/ 


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    50 min
  • Prostate Cancer UK Collaboration: Breaking down health inequalities in prostate cancer: a conversation with Dr. Bunmi Olajide

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Dr. Bunmi Olajide.


    Discussion about Dr. Bunmi’s career, the role of screening within primary care, risk factors and health inequities.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1. What are the current recommendations for prostate cancer screening, and how have they evolved in recent years?
    2. Can you discuss the pros and cons of different screening methods, such as PSA testing and digital rectal examination?
    3. Are there any advancements in imaging techniques for prostate cancer diagnosis?
    4. Can you discuss the role of active surveillance and its criteria for patient selection?
    5. How can healthcare professionals improve cultural competence when working with diverse populations affected by prostate cancer?

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    Links from podcast:

    Ageing Better: https://ageing-better.org.uk/ 

    Prostate Cancer UK (PCUK): https://prostatecanceruk.org/ 

    Prostate Cancer signs and symptoms:: https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/risk-and-symptoms/prostate-cancer-signs-and-symptoms. 

    PCUK risk checker for patients: https://prostatecanceruk.org/risk-checker 

    PCUK patient support links: https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/get-support 

    PCUK healthcare professional online learning and CPD: https://prostatecanceruk.org/for-health-professionals/resources/active-surveillance-hub/online-learning-and-cpd 

    PCUK healthcare professional consultation toolkit: https://prostatecanceruk.org/for-health-professionals/resources/consultation-toolkit 

    PCUK healthcare professional active surveillance hub: https://prostatecanceruk.org/for-health-professionals/resources/active-surveillance-hub 

    Black men’s health: https://blackmenshealth.org.uk/ 


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    52 min
  • Prostate Cancer UK Collaboration - Navigating Prostate Cancer: Anthony Francis' Journey

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Anthony Francis.


    Discussion about prostate cancer, active surveillance and PSA screening.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) read about the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer: https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/risk-and-symptoms/prostate-cancer-signs-and-symptoms. 

    2) reflect on the experience of a patient being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

    3) consider the risk factors for prostate cancer.

    4) evaluate where active surveillance may be an appropriate treatment strategy for someone diagnosed with prostate cancer.


    Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.


    Links from podcast:

    It’s time to talk about men’s health at work: https://www.fairplaytalks.com/2022/11/19/its-time-to-talk-about-mens-health-at-work/ 

    Black men’s health: https://blackmenshealth.org.uk/ 

    Young Minds: https://www.youngminds.org.uk/ 

    Ageing Better: https://ageing-better.org.uk/ 

    Prostate Cancer UK (PCUK): https://prostatecanceruk.org/ 

    PCUK risk checker for patients: https://prostatecanceruk.org/risk-checker 

    PCUK patient support links: https://prostatecanceruk.org/prostate-information-and-support/get-support 

    PCUK healthcare professional online learning and CPD: https://prostatecanceruk.org/for-health-professionals/resources/active-surveillance-hub/online-learning-and-cpd 

    PCUK healthcare professional consultation toolkit: https://prostatecanceruk.org/for-health-professionals/resources/consultation-toolkit 

    PCUK healthcare professional active surveillance hub: https://prostatecanceruk.org/for-health-professionals/resources/active-surveillance-hub 


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    43 min
  • E109: CK (they/them) - Healthcare Challenges for the LGBTIQ+ Community

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with CK as part of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Series (part 8). 


    Discussion about CK’s career and personal healthcare experiences. LGBTIQ+ health and current challenges for the trans population.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) evaluate the language you use with patients, friends and family, how often do you use gender neutral terminology?

    2) watch this YouTube video on gender inclusion spaces: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0AkjturEiTM.

    3) consider how you can be a better ally for the LGBTIQ+ community.


    Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.


    Links from podcast:

    CK: https://linktr.ee/CK1?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5222f825-484e-42a3-afa4-d13ff54f71a5 

    Designing gender inclusive spaces: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0AkjturEiTM

    Queering Cancer charity: https://queeringcancer.ca/ 

    OUTpatients Charity: https://outpatients.org.uk/ 

    Watch this episode on our youtube channel: ttps://youtu.be/-FOkuiTPNX.


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    37 min
  • E108: Nina Lopes (RIP 24/11/2024) - Living With Stage 4 Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Clinical Trials

    **Trigger Warning**


    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Nina Lopes as part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (part 28).


    Discussion about Nina’s treatments to date, speaking to her child about her diagnosis and importance of people taking part in clinical trials.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) reflect on the challenges of speaking to a child about their parent’s cancer diagnosis.

    2) consider the barriers for people of colour entering clinical trials.

    3) consider methods of improving acceptability of clinical trials within diverse communities.


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    Links from podcast:


    Nina’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frodayss/ 

    Nina’s Fundraising Link: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/frodayss 

    Nina’s Article in The Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/our-epic-safari-the-trip-i-knew-would-be-my-last-with-my-daughter-l5n2fqxsp 

    Black Women Rising: https://www.blackwomenrisinguk.org/ 

    Breast, Pecs or Chest Checker: https://coppafeel.org/breast-cancer-info-and-advice/how-do-i-check/ 

    Triple Negative Breast Cancer Clinical Trials: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/find-a-clinical-trial/clinical-trials-search?search_api_aggregation_1=triple%20negative&f%5B0%5D=field_trial_status%3A4386
    Cancer Research UK Clinical Trial Finder: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/find-a-clinical-trial 


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    43 min
  • E107: Chloe Warrilow and Emily Anderson - Occupational Therapy

    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Chloe Warrilow and Emily Anderson as part of the Education and Workforce Development series (part 40).


    Discussion about occupational therapy as a career, how they support patients and myths they wish people knew.

     

    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) consider your own workplace; do you have occupational therapist’s there? Are there any service users you work with who may benefit from occupational therapy input?

    2) consider the need for MDT working within new service development; would occupational therapist’s fit into this service, and what patient outcomes could be improved with their involvement. 

    3) reflect upon the need for holistic approaches to oncology care, and if there is anything you can do differently in your role to encompass this. 


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    Links from podcast:

    Occupational therapy in cancer rehabilitation: going beyond physical function in enabling activity and participation: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23809000.2018.1438844

    Cancer Fatigue: https://www.rcot.co.uk/sites/default/files/OT-Cancer-fatigue-2015.pdf

    Occupational Therapy for Adults With Cancer: Why It Matters: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4786355/

    Royal College of Occupational Therapists: https://www.rcot.co.uk/

    Occupational Therapy at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre: https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/patients/treatment-and-support/cancer-rehabilitation-and-support-team/crest-team/allied-healthcare-professionals/occupational-therapy

    A 'Day in the Life' of our Occupational Therapy Team at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/QHfVw5jjHEo


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    46 min
  • E106: Richard Baker - Radiotherapy Engineering

    Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Richard Baker as part of the Education and Workforce Development (part 39).


    Discussion about radiotherapy engineering, importance of the role and benefits to patients.


    To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

    1) reflect on the importance of engineers within a healthcare setting.

    2) reflect on how you explain technical procedures to your patients. 

    3) consider how you could support engineers in promoting their profession. 


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    Links from podcast:

    Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM): https://www.ipem.ac.uk/ 

    Radiotherapy Physics Careers: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/healthcare-science/roles-healthcare-science/physical-sciences-and-biomedical-engineering/radiotherapy-physics/radiotherapy-physics 

    NHS Radiotherapy Engineering Apprenticeship Example: https://www.iop.org/careers-physics/your-future-with-physics/apprentice/george-stewart#gref  


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    48 min

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Rad Chat is a forward-thinking global knowledge hub where healthcare professionals can advance their knowledge and expertise in radiotherapy and oncology by utilising the award winning, first therapeutic radiographer led oncology podcast and social media channels.

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