Scottish Clinical Imaging Network

Assistant Practitioners Group (APRONS)

Group Chair: Stephanie.Begg@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Vice-Chair: karen.morris@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Secretary: Jacqueline.Porter@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

APRONS Group Terms of Reference

Meetings

August 2023

February 2023

October 2019 (1st)

Presentations delivered at this meeting:
Talk 1 – Fiona Hawke (SCIN) – Setting up the group

Talk 2 – Maria Murray (SCoR) – ScOR & The Assistant Practitioner Role

Talk 3 – Valerie Blair (NES) – Supporting Workforce Development

APRONS Presentation: LEADing AP(R)ONS in Shaping the Future

Events

2022 feedback

Learning Needs Analysis Exercise

This infographic shows the collated results from the Service and learning Needs Analysis of Assistant Practitioners and Managers in Diagnostic Radiology Across Scotland.

National Education Scotland (NES) first investigated the Assistant Practitioner role in Radiography Departments in 2019 and the results obtained highlight the roles of Assistant Practitioners within Radiography Departments in 2022.

HE Cert Mammography program

Are you an Assistant Practitioner interested in an HE Cert Mammography program? Click here to find more information about Queen Margaret University’s program.

Want to join?

Please contact Jacqueline Porter if you are interested in being part of the Assistant Practitioners Radiography Online Network Scotland (APRONS) group: Jacqueline.Porter@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk