Walsall Manor Hospital

Walsall Manor Hospital installs second Carestream Evolution x-ray room

Walsall Manor Hospital has expanded its diagnostic imaging capacity with the installation of a second Carestream Evolution x-ray room. It follows implementation of the first room in 2024 and reflects the West Midlands hospital’s continued investment in modern, efficient radiology services. Installation was completed with the support of medical equipment supplier Medray. “We are very […]

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Cannock’s CDC scans its first patients

The first patients have been scanned at the £15 million radiology facility at Cannock’s Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). The purpose-built modular building is part of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and hosts the first of four scanners: two CT and two MRI systems costing around £1 million each. The facility will employ 70 new staff […]

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Walsall trust automates high level disinfection of probes

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is the latest site to install trophon2 devices from Nanosonics, enabling it to perform high level disinfection (HLD) of ultrasound probes. Professional lead for ultrasound and deputy professional lead for imaging Hayley Whitehouse said: “Infection control is vital to us and our new trophon2 machines are the gold standard of ultrasound […]

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MRI unit equipped with two wide bore scanners opens in Walsall

Mayor Councillor Marco Longhi (right) and Mayoress Andrea Longhi (second from right), with InHealth director of operations north Graham Ogden (third from right) and the MRI team. InHealth has opened a new MRI scanning unit as part of the InHealth MRI Centre at Manor Hospital, Walsall.  Senior trust management, senior clinicians and InHealth representatives were […]

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Wallsall’s breast team is delighted with biopsy service

Pictured during Hologic ATEC (automatic tissue excision and collection) breast biopsy system applications training in the breast screening unit at Walsall Manor Hospital are advanced practitioner Louise Tromans, director of breast screening Dr Doreen Cox, Hologic radiology specialist Louise Davies, trainee consultant radiographer Julie Shepherd, advanced practitioner Julie Worthington and consultant radiographer Joyce Yates. Applications […]

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