Open Forum Session
OF 15R - EFRS Patient-Centred Care Awards
Lectures
1
Chairperson's introduction
05:00Andrew England, Cork / IE
2
Improving patient care: where are we and where should we go?
10:00Patrizia Cornacchione, Rome / IT
3
Role of the patient advocates in improving patient care
10:00Cheryl Cruwys, Haute Vienne / FR
4
EFRS 2023 PCC winner. Identification and management of patients exposed to a significant radiation dose from a fluoroscopy-guided interventional procedure: an initiative at Beaumont Hospital to enhance patient safety
10:00Jose Jr Binghay, Dublin / IE
5
EFRS 2023 PCC runner-up. Introduction of dog therapy (animal-assisted intervention (AAI)) in radiotherapy setting to support and enhance patient wellbeing
10:00Kate Fitzgerald, Cork / IE
6
Panel discussion: How can we effectively promote PCC initiatives at a European level?
15:00Panel discussion: How can we effectively promote PCC initiatives at a European level?
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
Andrew England, Cork / Ireland
10 min
Improving patient care: where are we and where should we go?
Patrizia Cornacchione, Rome / Italy
1. To learn about the importance of patient-centred care for radiographers.
2. To appreciate the current status of patient-centred care.
3. To understand opportunities for improving patient-centred care in the future.
2. To appreciate the current status of patient-centred care.
3. To understand opportunities for improving patient-centred care in the future.
10 min
Role of the patient advocates in improving patient care
Cheryl Cruwys, Haute Vienne / France
1. To learn about the role of patient representatives in supporting patient care initiatives.
2. To understand the importance of patient voice in in driving patient care forward.
2. To understand the importance of patient voice in in driving patient care forward.
10 min
EFRS 2023 PCC winner. Identification and management of patients exposed to a significant radiation dose from a fluoroscopy-guided interventional procedure: an initiative at Beaumont Hospital to enhance patient safety
Jose Jr Binghay, Dublin / Ireland
1. To learn about the Beaumont Hospital patient safety initiative.
2. To appreciate the impact of this initiative on patient care.
3. To understand the plans for continuing the initiative in and outside of the Beaumont Hospital.
2. To appreciate the impact of this initiative on patient care.
3. To understand the plans for continuing the initiative in and outside of the Beaumont Hospital.
10 min
EFRS 2023 PCC runner-up. Introduction of dog therapy (animal-assisted intervention (AAI)) in radiotherapy setting to support and enhance patient wellbeing
Kate Fitzgerald, Cork / Ireland
1. To learn about the dog therapy initiative.
2. To appreciate how an animal-assisted intervention can improve patient care.
3. To understand the future plans for the dog therapy initiative in radiation therapy.
2. To appreciate how an animal-assisted intervention can improve patient care.
3. To understand the future plans for the dog therapy initiative in radiation therapy.
15 min
Panel discussion: How can we effectively promote PCC initiatives at a European level?