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Events

30/03/2023 - 30/03/2023
9:30 - 12:15
Environmental Sustainability in Clinical/Rehabilitation Engineering
This interactive, online even aims to explore via a variety of case studies and round table discussion how actions can help towards reducing carbon footprints in Clinical Engineering through various methods, including training and education.

24/04/2023 - 24/04/2023
12:30 - 13:30
Webinar: Clinical Safety in Health IT Systems
The first in a series of three webinars, this webinar aims to encourage debate around the role of MPCE staff in Clinical Risk.

27/04/2023 - 27/04/2023
9:00 - 17:00
Quantification in SPECT and PET Update
This online meeting aims to give an overview of current practices in quantification in SPECT and PET. It will highlight areas for development and focus on the implementation of quantification looking at a wide range of applications in Nuclear Medicine SPECT and PET.

18/05/2023 - 18/05/2023
9:00 - 17:00
MRI Protocol Development: Clinical Optimisation and Standardisation
This in-person meeting will explore best practice for MRI clinical protocol development and optimisation, detailing which steps to follow and the different perspectives involved

22/05/2023 - 22/05/2023
12:30 - 13:30
Webinar: Experience of a National Cyber Attack
The second webinar in a series of three, this session aims to discuss experiences and lessons learnt from the cyber attack on Irish radiotherapy centres.

13/06/2023 - 14/06/2023
9:00 - 17:00
RWA Update and RPA Update 2023
The RWA Update and RPA Update are IPEM’s main meetings of the year for those working in Radiation Protection or dealing with radioactive waste in the Healthcare sector and wanting to ensure the most up to date regulatory compliance.

20/06/2023 - 20/06/2023
9:30 - 15:30
Clinical Risk Management Foundation Course June 2023
IPEM is hosting a foundation training course in Clinical Risk Management. The course will be delivered by NHS Digital exclusively for IPEM members, who are working in the NHS. This one day course hosted by IPEM on 20th June 2023 via Zoom.

26/06/2023 - 26/06/2023
12:30 - 13:30
Webinar: Free vs Commercial Software Tools: Some Case Studies
The third in a series of three webinars, aiming this time to showcase case studies of departments choosing free or commercial software.

29/06/2023 - 29/06/2023
9:00 - 17:00
Automation in Radiotherapy Treatment Planning
This in-person event aims to cover topics such as scripting, machine learning and AI, and software governance in relation to the ever growing need for automation in radiotherapy treatment planning.

14/09/2023 - 14/09/2023
9:00 - 17:00
Quality Improvement in Radiotherapy
This in person event will be a focussed day where attendees are provided with case studies, examples and interactive discussions of how to implement QI within radiotherapy so that they can take these back to their own centres.

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