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Pictured during a follow-up visit to the Velindre Cancer Centre by Vertec product specialist David White are senior radiographers in pre-treatment Claire Register and Maxine Simmonds.  The purpose of the visit was to check users are satisfied with a recently-installed Klarity thermoplastic oven. Velindre Cancer Centre, located on the outskirts of Cardiff, provides services to […]

In front are deputy CT scan superintendent Shennan Jose, Toshiba Medical account manager Jamile Siddiqui and CT porter Enzo Castrechino.  Behind are diagnostic imaging assistant Diane Picknett, specialist radiographers Melanie Myall and Amaryllis Konitopoulou, consultant radiologist Dr Riaz Ahmed, specialist radiographer Lorna Kyan, consultant in emergency medicine Dr Csaba Szekeres and interim interventional lead radiographer Helen […]

BIR chief executive Simon Thompson, Barco Healthcare manager for channel development and strategic programs EMEA healthcare Michelle Dimmock and business development consultant UK and Ireland Sarah Suraiyya. Barco has joined the British Institute of Radiology (BIR) as a corporate member.  The company specialises in medical display systems, including specific product lines for mammography, radiology, and dentistry. […]

Philips UKI customer support engineer Josh Souber, radiographer Daniel Edden, senior radiographer Trevor Smith, superintendent radiographer Lynn Butson, Philips UKI account manager Barry Heathcote, clinical scientist Sandra Hopkins, senior radiographer Will Davies, clinical scientist Matthew Daniel and radiographer Grant Wilson-Brodie. Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth has purchased two Philips Veradius Unity mobile C-arms as replacement […]

Fundraiser Joel Warne and artist Hugh Rose. The Big Raise for Little Rays fundraising campaign has helped refurbish a paediatric x-ray room at Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital so that it will be more friendly and welcoming for younger patients. Following the efforts of staff and local fundraisers the room has been given a marine makeover, complete […]

Theatre healthcare support worker John Mercer, Wolverson X-ray sales manager Gurpal Matharu, pain management nurse Mandy Beacham, Wolverson X-ray product support engineer Steve Dovey and senior CNS pain management Helen Williams. Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Wales has received a C-arm imaging table from Wolverson X-ray.  Another table was supplied to Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr […]

Director of PICU Dr Akash Deep (right) and SonoSite UK education manager and clinical lead Vanessa Wickens. Ultrasound technology is helping the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at King’s College Hospital, London, to rapidly obtain vascular access in critically ill patients.  Director of PICU Dr Akash Deep said: “PICU treats patients ranging in age from […]

In front are Philips UKI modality specialist image-guided therapy Simon Wilsdon, assistant practitioner Jane Shaw, ward assistant Jackie Chamley, lead radiographer Alison Capps-Nevett and clinical lead cardiologist Dr Adrian Brodison.  Behind are clinical support worker Angie Sharrod, radiographer Gail Vickers, staff nurse Anna Evans and consultant cardiologist Dr Michael Coupe. Morecambe Bay Cardiac Centre at […]