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Supplier of SFXray products Hospital Services Limited (HSL) offers a comprehensive range of radiation protection equipment, which the company says is tailored to meet the highest safety standards. HSL’s portfolio includes lead aprons and shields designed for maximum protection and comfort, protective eyewear to reduce exposure to scatter radiation and thyroid collars and gloves. Additionally, […]

X-ray protection and imaging accessories company Rothband started up 160 years ago in the Manchester home of W S Rothband himself, manufacturing small make-up/sponge bags from waterproof cloth that was “guaranteed not to crack.” By 1900 WSRM trademarked rubber sheeting for bed protection was the mainstay of the business and, according to the company’s archives, […]

Consultant vascular surgeons Paddy Coughlin, Chandana Wijewardena, Jonathan Boyle, Simon Kreckler and Seamus Harrison with main theatre lead radiographer Rachel Clark. The vascular surgery team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has acquired Scanflex Opaque protective apparel that features a new technology bi-layer lightweight material called Kiarmor. During measurements made by independent organisations including the National Physical Laboratory, […]

A Somerville Limited southern area sales manager Mark Watson with Stoke Mandeville Hospital radiology matron Jael Rameharitar, interventional nurses Helen Cox and Rosaline Wilson, general manager Jane Barrow deputy interventional radiographer Lynsey Kytch, interventional modality lead radiographer Paul Osgerby, health care assistant Christie Lopez and interventional radiologist Simon Bays. Stoke Mandeville Hospital has opted to […]

Tom Johnson tries on his new running gear.   Running a half marathon is tough enough, but Tom Johnson, a radiographer at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital cardiology department, decided to make it even more of a personal challenge. Next month he will be raising money for Acorns Children’s Hospice in Birmingham by running in the EDF […]

Pictured at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon, is part of the radiology department team, from left, superintendent radiographer Jackie Woodcock, clinical support worker Jan Osman, consultant radiologist Dr Ann Jones, specialist radiographer Carol Argar, clinical support worker Wendy Hicks, specialist radiographer Kath Foley and Vertec Product Sales Specialist Nikki Mara.   The occasion was the […]