Dorset

Victoria Community Hospital’s ultrasound system comes with a dedicated applications specialist

Victoria Community Hospital, part of Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, has changed ultrasound imaging partners, opting for an Aplio i600 diagnostic ultrasound system from Canon Medical for its general radiology needs. In addition to the functional and operational benefits of the new system, the agreement includes unlimited access to a dedicated applications specialist to […]

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Dorset County looks forward to extra functionality

Pictured at Dorset County Hospital following the installation of a Hologic Horizon A DXA system supplied by Vertec Scientific are Vertec DXA product specialist Bill Reid, clinical specialist in rheumatology Jane Raleigh, DXA reporting radiographer Ailsa McKinlay, chief clinical technologist, medical physics, Kate Rowe and capital and maintenance senior buyer Joanne Maskell. Raleigh commented: “We […]

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Whisper-quiet CT system at Poole Hospital

Toshiba Medical account manager Mark Foxall, consultant cardiologist Dr JP Carpenter, CT specialist radiographer Cliodhna Brennan, consultant radiologist Dr Angus Wood, deputy superintendent radiographer Katy Bysh, MRI superintendent radiographer Paul Culshaw, CT superintendent radiographer Amy Morris, CT specialist radiographer Maddy Broughton, consultant radiologists Dr Joseph Jacoby and Dr Andrew Leonard and Toshiba Medical CT specialist […]

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Digital upgrade improves workflow and lowers doses at Dorset hospital

Councillor Andy Hampton alongside radiology services manager Iain Luscombe with the radiology team and Agfa HealthCare representatives. Victoria Community Hospital, part of Dorset Healthcare University NHS Trust, has replaced its analogue x-ray room with a fully automatic DX-D 600 DR system with Musica workstation from Agfa HealthCare.  The room was officially opened by the Mayor […]

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Poole gains a flexible SPECT workhorse

At Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, on the left of a Philips BrightView X system, are superintendent radiographer Phil Smith, head of nuclear medicine Dr Kat Dixon, Philips Healthcare nuclear medicine sales specialist Chris Wilson and principal physicist, nuclear medicine, Emma O’Shaunessy.  To the right are Philips service delivery manager John Tarr, trust chief executive […]

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Friends fund mobile for Blandford

Xograph territory manager Liam Neill with Rachel Carter, Zuzana Juracicova, Dr David Knott and Russell Forsyth.   Xograph Healthcare has delivered a Ziehm Vision mobile C-arm image intensifier to Blandford Community Hospital, part of NHS Dorset.   Due to a generous donation from the charity Friends of Blandford Hospital, the community hospital was able to […]

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Dorchester is now intuitive

From left with their new Ziehm Vision mobile C-arm image intensifier are operating department assistant Katie Eastwood, deputy theatre sister Jennie Ferris, theatre sister Janine Courtaux, senior radiographer Gill Lane, operating department assistant Elaine Naylor, theatre nurse Martin Webber and deputy principal superintendent radiographer Nick Nicklin.   Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester has installed a […]

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