Wales

St Joseph’s Hospital in Newport held its inaugural MRI study day for radiographers in June, offering delegates the chance to explore a variety of topics in MRI. With sponsorship from Bayer, Probo Medical and MRI Safety Matters the event was…
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An advanced practice radiography role at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has reduced waiting times and improved cancer pathways for radiology patients. The radiology cancer navigator role was introduced in August 2022 at the…
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Singleton Hospital, Swansea, has installed a comprehensive Hermes Medical Solutions software facility as part of an extensive redevelopment of its nuclear medicine department. Head of nuclear medicine Professor Neil Hartman explained how…
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Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, has recently completed a GE Healthcare Signa Artist Lift upgrade on its existing GE Optima MR450w GEM system.  This enables the system to be upgraded to the latest Signa Artist XT with 128CH RF-receive…
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The Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran, have just taken delivery of the new baby wrap and feed from Wolverson X-ray. This device offers pressure-free positioning with soft, pleasant materials and is one of many products designed by Pearl…
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Neath Port Talbot Hospital has invested in a Philips UKI BV Endura 12" C-arm. The hospital is part of the Swansea Bay University Health Board and is the smaller of its three sites. The new equipment will be used to expand the capability of…
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The Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran, has invested in three Philips UKI Zenition 70 C-arm systems as well as a Stille imagiQ2 table. The hospital opened in November 2020 to help South Wales respond to winter seasonal pressures and the…
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St Joseph’s Hospital in Newport, Wales, is set to benefit from a £4.2 million investment during its 75th anniversary year. As the third part of a phased process, the investment will fund a state-of-the-art GE Healthcare x-ray machine for…
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St Joseph’s Hospital in Newport, Wales, has hosted the inaugural cardiac MRI course for radiographers interested in learning more about cardiovascular MRI. Twenty-four delegates from across the UK attended the two-day course, partially…
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Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran, has received a battery operated x-ray chair for scoliosis and other procedures where the patient is required to be seated. Supplied by Wolverson X-ray, the Mercado Medic 8100 can be raised and lowered…
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