IGRT award for Christie team

Receiving an award from radio 4’s Jenny Murray(centre) for “Making a difference through Education” are from left, Julia Stratford, Hazel Pennington, Julie Davies, Geoff Budgell, Tom Marchant. Absent team members are Michelle Duffy and Wendy Stanton.

Members of Manchester’s Christie radiotherapy team took the hospital annual award for “Making a difference through Education” in recognition of all the hard work that has been completed in the field of IGRT training and came first in a category of exceptionally high standards.

The team comprising, research radiographers, radiographers and physicists, was acknowledged for its contribution to internal training and competencies and the external training delivered in the form of accredited and highly praised national courses.

This report is published on page 23 of the March 2009 issue of RAD Magazine.