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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. We're empowering healthcare professionals worldwide by providing free, CPD-accredited radiotherapy and oncology education, by sharing r... more

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Alice Denslow
Diagnostic Radiographer
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #29: Dean Harris - the curious radiographer’s guide to physics book
Anuj Sharma
Representative from Ergéa discussing the company and sponsorship
Ergéa
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #27: Anuj Sharma - Ergéa
Stefan McDonald
Chief Growth Officer
xWave Technologies
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #26: Prof. Ronan Killeen and Stefan McDonald - xWave Technologies
Ronan Killeen
Professor of radiology technology and founder
xWave Technologies
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #26: Prof. Ronan Killeen and Stefan McDonald - xWave Technologies
Vladyslav Kulikov
Health economist working with the GRACE project
Bangor University / GRACE project
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #25: Vladyslav Kulikov - Health Economics
Rianna Ulume
Marketing Lead at Amethyst Radiotherapy UK
Amethyst Radiotherapy UK
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #24: Rianna Ulume - Marketing at Amethyst Radiotherapy UK
Ahmed Ifthaker
Radiotherapy physicist and sustainability champion
Varsis in NHS Trust
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #23: Ahmed Ifthaker - Sustainability in Radiotherapy
Emma Ketterer
Podiatry to Diagnostic Radiographer, HTSL
HTSL
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #22: Emma Ketterer - Podiatry to Diagnostic Radiographer
Jo Jane Ketterer
Lecturer in radiotherapy and oncology at the University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool
Episode: Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #21: Sarah-Jane Ketterer - Therapeutic Radiography Academia

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Jo Macamara
Host of Rad Chat and various live sessions; appears across multiple episodes with focus on interview guidance and guest coordination
Anuj Sharma
Representative for sponsor guesting and industry insights; role includes discussing sponsorship and NHS/industry intersections

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Thank you for giving patients a voice

    RadChat is a unique and much needed platform which goes far beyond a traditional podcast. The team behind RadChat raise awareness of radiotherapy, educate the audience and workforce and most importantly give patients a safe space to share their experiences.

    I have worked with RadChat on a number of projects involving people who have had radiotherapy, the projects have been successful and impactful. I have also shared my personal and professional experiences. The team are dedicated, knowledgeabl... more

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    5
    Lisa (PPIE)
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Amazing

    As a therapeutic radiography student, this podcast has been useful in helping me further explore radiotherapy and the wider MDT.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tayo_ade
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Amazing!

    An amazing podcast which has taught me so much! Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lkmcn
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listeners praise the show for giving patients a voice and for insightful, compassionate coverage of radiotherapy education.
Episodes are engaging and informative, with practical takeaways for professionals.
Students find it useful for career exploration and practical industry knowledge.

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Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #20: Prof. Naomi Shiner - Simulation and Moulage
Q: Tell us about your doctorate study on circulation and using moulage.
The researcher explored how showing facial burns and other injuries through moulage affects student reactions and preparation, finding that exposure in a controlled simulation improves readiness for clinical practice and reduces shock during real patient encounters.
Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #25: Vladyslav Kulikov - Health Economics
Q: What have you learned from social prescribing?
Vlad describes social prescribing as a complex, multi-stakeholder area where people's experiences and preferences are diverse; the work is about understanding how to connect patients to community assets and services in a way that supports health outcomes, rather than simply treating symptoms.
Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #24: Rianna Ulume - Marketing at Amethyst Radiotherapy UK
Q: What is Amethyst UK, and what do you do there?
Amethyst UK is a service provider for Gamma Knife technology, working with both private patients and NHS partners, and Rianna describes her role as marketing lead focused on education, collaboration, and building partnerships across organizations.
Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #27: Anuj Sharma - Ergéa
Q: What have you loved about Ukio this year?
The guest highlights the value of networking, making contacts, reconnecting with old colleagues, and the buzz of the exhibition space as key advantages of attending Ukio annually.
Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #27: Anuj Sharma - Ergéa
Q: Why did you want to work here?
The guest describes choosing Ergéa for its entrepreneurial culture, evolving people, and the opportunity to influence the organization's shape, indicating a strong alignment with personal values and career growth.

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What is Rad Chat about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Rad Chat provides accessible, practitioner-led discussions on radiotherapy and oncology, with a strong emphasis on education, professional development, and real-world NHS experiences. Episodes frequently cover education trends, conference insights (notably UKIO), radiography career pathways, and the intersection of technology, policy, and patient care. The show often features clinicians, educators, and industry partners sharing practical tips for career growth, leadership, and implementation of new practices in radiotherapy settings. Noteworthy is the live-conference format that brings fresh perspectives from events and a clear bias toward actionable takeaways for healthcare professionals, educators, and decision-makers considering technolo... more

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1. Alice Denslow
2. Anuj Sharma
3. Stefan McDonald
4. Ronan Killeen
5. Vladyslav Kulikov
6. Rianna Ulume
7. Ahmed Ifthaker
8. Emma Ketterer

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