HPA presentations on patient safety for the professional radiotherapy community.
The HPA and clinical departments - a modern partnership in Imaging and Oncology 2009, published by the Society of Radiographers (SCoR).
UK intiatives to improve patient safety in radiotherapy - role of the HPA in Contrȏle review no. 185, November 2009, published by Autorité de sûreté nucléaire (ASN).
Other articles and presentations from recent conferences and talks are available from this page.
The Big Picture - 2 Year Analysis of NRLS RTE Data (Dec 2009 – Nov 2011) (PDF, 1.4 MB)
Influencing Local Processes - Connecting the Local and National Pictures (PDF, 779 KB)
A UK Approach to Patient Safety in Radiotherapy: HPA Initiatives (PDF, 1.8 MB)
How the Health Protection Agency contributes to a world class radiotherapy service (PDF, 1.1 MB)
Overview of HPA clinical site visits (PDF, 1.8 MB)
Patient safety in radiotherapy steering group & RTE update (PDF, 1.3 MB)
IR(ME)R& Concomitant Imaging in Radiotherapy (PDF, 709 KB)
UK Initiatives in Reporting and Analysis of Radiotherapy Incidents (PDF, 214 KB)
Society of Radiographers Editorial: At your service (PDF, 492 KB)
Nationally Reported Radiotherapy Errors Related to Imaging (PDF, 633 KB)
HPA Initiatives to Patient Safety in Radiotherapy (PDF, 1.4 MB)
HPA Initiatives to Improve Patient Safety in Radiotherapy (PDF, 1 MB)
Patient safety in radiotherapy – UK initiatives and the role of the HPA (PDF, 341 KB)
UK initiatives to improve patient safety in radiotherapy - role of the HPA (PDF, 407 KB)
Learning the Lessons: National Voluntary Reporting System for RT Errors (PDF, 774 KB)