BSIR 2018 annual meeting

The 2018 Annual Meeting of the British Society of Interventional Radiology was held in Bournemouth on November 14-16.  After feedback from previous meetings there was an increase in the range of masterclasses  and workshops on offer…

DXA scanner helps research at Northumbria University

Pictured at a recent training session on a Hologic Horizon W DXA scanner supplied by Vertec Scientific are Vertec applications specialist Joy Thorpe, Northumbria University senior lecturer Ian Walshe, PhD student Emma Sweeney and lecturer…

Transition to Canon Medical Systems is complete

The Canon Medical Systems UK Management team: Director of MES Ian Watson, chief financial officer Graham Little, director, service, and technical support Paul Parsons and UK managing director Mark Hitchman. The transition of Toshiba…

University links with leading cancer centre

Professional lead for medical sciences Charles Sloane, The Christie principal radiographer Susan Todd and practice education facilitator Matthew Stephenson. Diagnostic radiography students at the University of Cumbria are to benefit from…

Whittington Hospital receives mobile CT scanner

CT radiographer Mustafa Hassan with Fairford Medical clinical manager David Doherty. Whittington Hospital, London, is undergoing a full departmental renovation that will span a two-year period.  The initial phase includes the replacement…

Poole Hospital’s radiology department improves care

Senior radiographers Agnes Gouveia and Tracey Tuskin with assistant radiographer Debbie Murphy. Poole Hospital's radiology department has implemented several new methods to make x-ray examinations more comfortable for patients with…

York’s DR additions feature customised protocols

MIS Healthcare account manager Phil Jones, radiographer principal Steve Baker, radiographer Freya Beilby, with radiographer specialists Amy Rowntree and Emily Allen. York Hospital has chosen Samsung GC and GM general and mobile DR…

Molecular RT and hybrid imaging are discussed at BNMS

BNMS ceo Charlotte Weston and administrator Caroline Oxley cutting the BNMS Springer cake. The 46th annual spring meeting of the British Nuclear Medicine Society took place on April 14-16 at the ICC in Birmingham.  The first morning…

MRI users enjoy formal lectures and networking

Senior MRI radiographer at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Kumaar Thiagarajan and senior radiographer at Vista Diagnostics InHealth, London, Shyam Bheemreddy won a quiz and received FC Barcelona shirts as a prize. Canon Medical Systems…

IV cannulation and injection course is launched

Liz Beckmann (centre) of Imaging Innovated discusses a new course with Nicky Mills and Steve Kennedy from Bracco. Following the success of its current courses, Imaging Innovated is introducing several new ones.  One of these will look at…

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