{"id":591,"date":"2025-03-17T14:20:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T03:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conference.asmirt.org\/nzimrt2025\/?post_type=news&p=591"},"modified":"2025-03-17T14:25:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T03:25:04","slug":"hands-on-learning-super-saturday-interactive-sessions","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/conference.asmirt.org\/nzimrt2025\/news\/hands-on-learning-super-saturday-interactive-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands-on learning: Super Saturday Interactive Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
ASMIRT\/NZIMRT 2025 delegates can access brand-new Super Saturday Interactive Sessions free with their conference registration! These aren\u2019t your typical lectures \u2013 expert speakers will actively engage and lead delegates through an in-depth exploration of their key topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Interactive Session 1: Craig Rispin CSP \u2013 Integrating AI into Everyday Practice: Practical Applications for Healthcare Providers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Saturday 29 March |<\/em> 9am to 10:30am<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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In this hands-on session, Craig Rispin will show you real-world applications of AI, and how you can use it to transform your approach to patient care, streamline your workflow<\/strong>, and drive better outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This workshop is designed to be interactive and practical - you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussions with Craig and sign up to platforms that automate administrative tasks in both your work and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As an innovation expert with more than 30 years of experience in AI and medical practice management, Craig provides valuable insights into how technology can revolutionise and transform health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bring your fully charged laptop or tablet and be ready to dive in!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Interactive Session 2: Lauren Parsons CSP \u2013 Positive, Practical Ways to Deal with Stress & Anxiety<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Saturday 29 March <\/em>| 1:30pm to 3pm<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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If you struggle with uncertainty or find it hard to switch out of fight-or-flight mode, this session is for you. New Zealand Keynote Speaker and Educator of the Year 2023-24 Lauren Parsons will walk you through real, actionable strategies<\/strong> to manage stress and anxiety. In this session, you\u2019ll discover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Different types of stress and how to harness eustress (the good kind)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
How the fight-or-flight response impacts your body and mind<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Why balancing stress is crucial and how to master this balance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Simple, proven ways to trigger your body\u2019s relaxation response on demand<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Practical tools to keep stress under control<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Instant mood boosters to shift from negative thinking to a positive mindset<\/li>\n\n\n\n
How to integrate these strategies into your everyday routine for lasting impact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Walk out feeling energised and prepared for whatever life throws at you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Interactive Session 3: Adaptive Radiation Therapy and Advanced Practice: Bridging Theory and Clinical Excellence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Saturday 29 March | 3.30pm to 5.30pm<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Step into the future of cancer treatment with interactive simulations<\/strong> designed to expand your knowledge and skills. Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART) enables radiation therapists to tailor therapy to individual patient needs, improving treatment precision and patient outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With expert speakers walking you through complex clinical scenarios, you'll learn about the future of personalised treatment. Explore real-world case studies and gain insight into best practice for ART implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This collaborative session will be led by Professor Jeremy Booth, Director of Radiation Oncology Medical Physics at the Northern Sydney Cancer Centre, along with an interdisciplinary team of experts from Monash University and St George's Cancer Care Centre.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Please note:<\/strong> Delegates are expected to fully engage in and attend entire sessions. Pre-registration is not required, but places are limited - be sure to arrive early to secure your spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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