Blackpool

Spire Fylde Coast Hospital diagnostic imaging manager Sue Woodhouse and Siemens Healthcare regional sales manager Richard Evans. Spire Fylde Coast Hospital, Blackpool, has installed an Acuson S2000 diagnostic ultrasound system from Siemens Healthcare. “We have been greatly impressed with the image quality of the Acuson S2000 and the flexibility provided by the HD transducer and […]

Handing over the mobile CT trailer are Siemens Healthcare regional sales and corporate business manager Vince Golledge and Spire Fylde Coast Hospital director Chris Chadwick. Spire Healthcare has deployed a mobile Somatom Definition AS CT system from Siemens Healthcare, adding specialist CT imaging capabilities to six Spire hospitals located across the north west and north […]

At Blackpool Royal Infirmary are GE Ultrasound clinical applications specialist Angela Spink, superintendent sonographer Jeanette Keit and GE Ultrasound sales specialist John Rimmer.   GE Healthcare has delivered a Voluson E6 ultrasound system to Blackpool Royal infirmary.  Superintendent sonographer Jeanette Keit said: “We have been very happy with the image quality and ease of use […]

With a Philips iU22 scanner at Blackpool Victoria Hospital are clinical helper Alicia Jolly, consultant radiologist Dr W Mithi, ultrasonographer Sue Corless, Philips Healthcare applications specialist Paula Connor and consultant radiologist Dr C Wallace.   Residents in the Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre area are set to benefit from two state-of-the-art Philips ultrasound scanners at Blackpool […]

Pictured at UKRC with their winning poster are, from left, Bryan Walker from the Central Manchester Universities NHS Foundation Trust, Julie Kelsall from Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Elaine Holt from the University Hospitals of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Ann-Marie Moran and Lorna Sweetman from North Western Medical Physics, The Christie NHS Foundation […]

Consultant in radiology and nuclear medicine Dr Kane (left) is presented with a copy of the Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust certificate by UKAS ceo Paul Stennett.   Staff at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are thrilled that it has become the first NHS diagnostic imaging service provider and the first pilot site to be […]

With a Magnetom Avanto 1.5 Tesla MRI at Whitegate Health Centre in Blackpool are (from left) radiology advisor Stewart Whitley, CT and MRI radiographers Jessica Messina and Nicola Ball with Siemens regional sales manager Chris Scarisbrick.   The recently-opened Whitegate Health Centre, Blackpool’s first primary care facility for 8am-8pm, seven days a week family doctor […]

Pictured are diagnostic data specialist Joe Vale, Jim Anderson of A Somerville Limited and PACS manager Richard Day.   Blackpool Victoria, part of the Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Hospitals NHS Trust, has installed a RadVanatge Primera SE medical disc publisher with the RadVantage patient encryption for each patient to AES 128, 192 and 256 standards, […]