Advance the profession of Radiation Therapy through internationally recognized patient-centred education, scholarship, and community engagement.
The Mission of the Radiation Therapy Program at the University of Alberta is to prepare practitioners who:
Engage in a critical, comprehensive, evidence-based practice;Maintain the highest quality of technical expertise;Provide compassionate clinical care;Demonstrate leadership in interprofessional collaborations and partnerships;Engage in lifelong learning;Advance the profession through innovation and scholarship;Adapt to a dynamic professional environment; andDemonstrate social responsibility through community engagement.Holistic practitioners who demonstrate clinical reasoning rooted in reflection and evidence based practice.
Highly-skilled professionals, who effectively communicate and use ethical attitudes and behaviors towards patients, peers, and other stakeholders.
Patient and family-centered practitioners who collaborate within an interprofessional environment to provide highest quality patient care.
Patient and family-centered practitioners who display compassion and mindfully adapt to meet the unique needs of a diverse, cultural population.
Altruistic practitioners engaged in the community as scholars, leaders and healthcare advocates.