The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on May 31, 2020 from 12:00 – 13:30. It will be broadcast live to make it accessible to all members. Register below to participate virtually, for free, via GoToWebinar. Available to CAMRT members only.
CLICK HERE FOR VIRTUAL AGM REGISTRATION
The AGM documents will be found in the members-only section, under the tab Inside CAMRT. These will be available in the weeks leading up to the meeting.
Full information found here https://www.camrt.ca/conferences-and-events/
Sign up today for a two day CME event lead by the University of Toronto’s Department of Radiation Oncology.
Engage in this inter-professional learning experience where leaders in the field will discuss the creative disruption that Big Data and Machine Learning will bring to our practice and the health care system.
Innovators and investigators active in the field will describe a vision of the future of radiation oncology and what it means for us now. Drawing from real-life experiences, the opportunities, challenges, strategies, and how you can be part of the process to shape this future will be exposed.
This day will be of interest to all radiation medicine professionals, including radiation oncologists, medical physicists, radiation therapists, nurses, administrators, and trainees.
Osteoporosis: Essentials of Densitometry, Diagnosis and Management
An International Course of the ISCD & IOF for Physicians and Technologists
Date: June 13 &14
Coombs Auditorium
Foothills Medical Centre
Calgary, AB
More information:
Annual General Meeting, Awards and Recognition Annual Ceremony, and Education Session, featuring Dr. Joel Carter, MD, ABFM, BMF, ‘Stories of Hope & Healing – A Prescription for Sustaining Clinical Care & Compassion’.Further information and registration details to follow.
This event is currently postponed and the new date is TBA.
Patient Gonadal and Fetal Shielding in Diagnostic X-ray Imaging: Perspectives From This Medical Physicist
Jeff Frimeth, President & Chief Medical Physicist, JF Medical Physics Inc.
Objectives:
1) Obtain a brief historical overview of why gonadal and fetal shielding was introduced into clinical practice.
2) Discuss recent recommendations regarding the discontinuation of gonadal and fetal shielding.
3) Provide explanations for how to incorporate said recommendations into clinical practice and communicate this to patients/guardians.
Full information found here https://www.camrt.ca/conferences-and-events/
Updates in MR Safety from the ACR: How These May Impact Your Clinical Practice
Jeff Frimeth, President & Chief Medical Physicist, JF Medical Physics Inc.
Objectives:
1) Obtain a brief overview of MR safety basics to ensure cognizance of appropriate risks (e.g. Bo, RF, dB/dt, contrast, quench, etc.).
2) Discussing the rationale for and recent updates and critical information regarding MR safety from the ACR.
3) Providing a practical approach to audience members of how to appropriately implement the recent updates and critical information.
Full information found here https://www.camrt.ca/conferences-and-events/
SMRT 29th Annual Meeting & Exhibition
August 8-18 2020
Sydney, Australia