Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara

Rad Chat

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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 real-world experience, expert insights, best practice and patient perspectives, we're helping healthcare professionals’ advance cancer care and improve patient outcomes.

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Author

Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara

Category

Health

Podcast website

radchat.transistor.fm

Latest episode

Oct 13, 2026

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Episodes

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #9: Steve Lacey - ASMIRT and RadPod 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Steve Lacey talking about his role, ASMIRT and RadPod podcast. © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licence, create derivative works from or...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #8: Vafa Taleban and Jason Elliott - Culture Change and Burnout 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Vafa Taleban and Jason Elliott talking about culture change and burnout © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licence, create derivative works...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #7: Tom Welton - Immediate Past President of the Society of Radiographers 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Tom Welton a lead practice educator and immediate past president of the Society of Radiographers. © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licenc...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #6: Katie Thompson - President of the Society of Radiographers 08.06.2026

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #6: Katie Thompson - President of the Society of Radiographers We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Katie Thompson the president of the Society of Radiographers talking about her presidency. © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not us...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #5: Josh Imber - OIS 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Josh Imber from OIS . © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licence, create derivative works from or commercially exploit any part of our cont...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #4: Pam Black - Chair of the College of Radiographers Board of Trustees 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Pam Black to talk about her role and also what professionalism looks like. A crisis of opportunity? Responding to the Young People and Work Milburn Review © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download,...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #3: Alex Britton - Ergéa managed equipment services 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Alex Britton from Ergéa talking about managed equipment services. © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licence, create derivative works from...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #2: Lizzie Ladd - AI Safety in Diagnostic Imaging 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Lizzie Ladd talking about her role and safety of AI in diagnostic imaging. South West Imaging Training Academy © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, pu...

Rad Chat Live at UKIO 2026 #1: Lewis Edwards - OSL 08.06.2026

We are live at UKIO 2026 in Liverpool with Lewis Edwards from OSL . © Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.   We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.   You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licence, create derivative works from or commercially exploit any part of our c...

E208: Dr. Matt Morgan - Intensive Care Consultant, Professional Speaker and Medical Advisor 01.06.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses death, dying, intensive care, conversations about stopping treatment, imposter syndrome and failures in the NHS. Episode 209: Part of the Education and Workforce Development Series (Part 69) Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Dr Matt Morgan, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and a BMJ columnist. He i...

E207: Emily Spillman - Prehabilitation and Penny Brohn UK Charity 27.05.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment and body image. Episode 207: Part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (Part 71) Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Emily Spillman. Emily is the Physical Activity Lead at Penny Brohn UK, where she develops and delivers exercise programmes supporting people living with and...

E206: Kevin Sullivan - Clinical Leadership to Leadership in Industry 20.05.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment, challenges and failures. Episode 206: Part of the Leadership Series (Part 33) Description: In this insightful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara hear about Kevin’s amazing career, future of radiotherapy and how industry partners can support you. Kevin is a therapeutic radiographer and healthcare transformation leader with...

E205: Annie Prescott - NIHR Research on Brachytherapy and Workforce Education 12.05.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment, internal radiotherapy and side effects. Episode 205: Part of the Education and Workforce Series (Part 68) Description: In this educational episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara Annie Prescott, a Therapeutic Radiographer at Rosemere Cancer Centre in Preston part-time, whilst she studies towards an MSc in Clinical Research, at...

Anal Cancer Series #5: Michael Anderson - Lived Experience of Anal Cancer 05.05.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode talks about cancer, HPV, anal cancer, cancer treatment, side effects, sec and intimacy, clinical trials and stigma. Supported by an unrestricted grant from Incyte Biosciences. Incyte had no involvement in the development, content, or editorial review of the activities associated with this initiative. Description: In this educational episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and J...

Anal Cancer Series #4: Prof. David Sebag-Montefiore - The Role of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Anal Cancer and Clinical Trials. 28.04.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode talks about cancer, HPV, anal cancer, cancer treatment, clinical trials and stigma. Supported by an unrestricted grant from Incyte Biosciences. Incyte had no involvement in the development, content, or editorial review of the activities associated with this initiative. Description: In this educational episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Prof. D...

Anal Cancer Series #3: Ms. Tamzin Cuming - The Role of Surgery in the Treatment of Anal Cancer 20.04.2026

Supported by an unrestricted grant from Incyte Biosciences. Incyte had no involvement in the development, content, or editorial review of the activities associated with this initiative. Trigger Warning: this episode talks about cancer, HPV, anal cancer, cancer treatment and stigma. Description: In this educational episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Ms. Tazmin Cumming. This...

Bonus Episode: Professor Joanna Callaghan - Goodbye Breasts! 17.04.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer diagnosis, cancer treatment and mastectomy. Bonus Episode Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara features the incredible Professor Joanna Callaghan is a filmmaker and Professor of Filmmaking at the University of Sussex. Known for her boundary-pushing storytelling and distinctive approach to personal subject...

Bonus Episode: Dr. Shah Islam - UKIO President 2026/202 08.04.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment, medical intervention and failure.  Bonus Episode:  which features the incredible Dr. Shah Islam. Shah graduated in 2010 from Barts and The London School of Medicine with Distinction.  He immediately entered combined clinical academic training, followed by being awarded an NIHR clinical academic fellowship in Radiology between St. Ge...

Anal Cancer Series #2: Claire Laverty - Lived Experience of Anal Cancer 30.03.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses HPV, anal cancer, cancer treatment, sex and intimacy, late effects and survivorship. Supported by an unrestricted grant from Incyte Biosciences. Incyte had no involvement in the development, content, or editorial review of the activities associated with this initiative. Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with...

Anal Cancer Series #1: Alex Sparrowhawk and Emma Davey - HIV, HPV, Anal Cancer and the George House Trust 23.03.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses HPV, HIV, anal cancer, cancer and cancer treatment. Supported by an unrestricted grant from Incyte Biosciences. Incyte had no involvement in the development, content, or editorial review of the activities associated with this initiative. Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Alex Sparrowhawk and Emma Davy t...

E204: Jess Synge - Childhood Cancer to Radiation Therapist 16.03.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment, blood cancer, breast cancer, childhood cancer and late effects. Episode 204: Part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (Part 70) Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Jess Synge. Jess is a Radiation Therapist turned industry professional, brining over 20 years of Oncology ex...

E203: Dr. Saahil Mehta - Preconditioning and Prehabiliation Before Breast Cancer Surgery, Plexaa and Bloom43 09.03.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment, surgical complications and side effects. Episode 203: Part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (Part 69). Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Dr. Saahil Mehta.  Saahil is a consultant Plastic Surgeon and founder of Plexaa, is revolutionising surgical outcomes. His researc...

E202: Sarah Phillips - Living With an Incurable Disability 02.03.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses disabilities and life limiting conditions. Episode 202: Part of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Series (Part 20) Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Sarah Phillips. Sarah lives with two incurable conditions that shape her daily life. The first is a rare genetic neuromuscular disease caused by the abse...

E201: Hayley Gibson, Hayley Snowden and Sue Ormesher - Tackling Health Inequalities in West Yorkshire & Harrogate 23.02.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer screening, breast cancer, health inequalities and lack of access. Episode 201: Part of the Education and Workforce Development Series (Part 67) Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara sit down with Hayley Gibson, Hayley Snowden and Sue Ormesher. Hayley Gibson is the Principal Radiographer for Breast Imaging...

E200: Jo McNamara and Naman Julka-Anderson - Radiotherapy Side Effects 16.02.2026

Trigger Warning: this episode discusses cancer, cancer treatment and side effects of cancer treatment. Episode 200: Part of the Living With and Beyond Cancer Series (Part 68) Description: In this powerful episode, Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara talk about radiotherapy side effects, why they happen and tumour site specific  CPD Reflection Points: Reflect on your own clinical practice around e...

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