The Society and College of Radiographers' official Twitter account with news, opinion and guidance on diagnostic and therapeutic radiography.
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The SoR and BMUS have launched joint guidance on sonographer job planning and career mapping to align staffing and structure career progression across practice.
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The SoR and the Occupational Safety and Health APPG are calling on the government to lift the £450 FOI request cap to ensure full transparency on asbestos risks across the NHS estate.
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How should the new @NHSEngland AHP Framework shape the future of radiography?
We’ve submitted member views emphasizing that real transformation requires strong evidence, proper funding, and expanded training pathways.
Read the SoR response 👉️ buff.ly/WVYypS2
Imaging leads & radiographers: ensure your department adheres to BSGAR guidance and strict legal frameworks when using alternatives like Omnipaque or Telebrix.
Read our full guidance breakdown 👉️ buff.ly/7IevVt6
The College of Radiographers has launched its industry partnership scheme for 2026-27 in support of important radiography research. Find out more online now 👉️ buff.ly/ZuO3SAA
Proposed visa reforms could cost the NHS £169M and destabilise 12,000 healthcare support workers, deepening the radiography recruitment crisis.
The SoR and NHS Employers are urging government to rethink settlement restrictions.
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The SoR and the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) have released joint guidance to clarify the scope of practice and referral responsibilities for sonographers working on GP Direct Access pathways. Read the full summary and access the guidance here 👉️ buff.ly/N1Mes38
The Society of Radiographers is inviting members to register their interest for the 2027 Annual Delegates’ Conference (ADC), taking place from 18 to 20 April 2027. Find out more now 👉️ buff.ly/N1Mes38
Are you protecting patient data? The SoR has launched a new confidentiality scenario supporting members to avoid inappropriate record access. Find out more and test your professionalism now 👉️ buff.ly/jp0dys9
(Sponsored article by Philips) How do you make an MRI exam less intimidating? Bring Disney into the scan room.
Philips is combining innovative technology and storytelling to create calmer MRI experiences for young patients in 87 countries 👉️ buff.ly/rUiB71R
Are you an @SoRMembers member in the North West? 🗳️
Nominations are open to join the UK Council and help guide the future of our trade union and professional body.
📩 Apply by 12 PM, 30 Oct
👥 Mentoring & training provided
Details & nomination form 👉️ buff.ly/97gnzuy
NI Pay Consultative Ballot: The SoR is consulting members in Northern Ireland on potential industrial action following continued delays to the 2026-27 NHS pay award. Find out how you can make your voice heard now 👉️ buff.ly/z2plxUj
(Sponsored article by Philips) How do you make an MRI exam less intimidating? Bring Disney into the scan room.
Philips is combining innovative technology and storytelling to create calmer MRI experiences for young patients in 87 countries 👉️ buff.ly/rUiB71R
Register now for the MRI Safety Update & Innovations Day.
Organised by MRI Safety Matters, the event offers a full day of engaging lectures and thought-provoking discussions on MRI safety and the latest innovations.
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(Sponsored article by Philips) How do you make an MRI exam less intimidating? Bring Disney stories into the scan room. Combining innovative technology and storytelling, Philips is creating comforting MRI experiences for young patients in 87 countries.
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(Sponsored article by Philips) How do you make an MRI exam less intimidating? Bring Disney into the scan room.
Philips is combining innovative technology and storytelling to create calmer MRI experiences for young patients in 87 countries 👉️ buff.ly/rUiB71R
From therapeutic radiographer to Advanced Practitioner in frailty, Amanda Riley shares how a high-challenge, high-support mentor helped her reframe leadership around purpose and impact 👉️ buff.ly/hvhiuKC
Students at the University of Cumbria applied their technical clinical skills to artefacts from an Imperial Roman bathhouse.
Discover how "paleoradiography" helps students master radiation physics, adapt under pressure, and think outside the box 👉️ buff.ly/hvhiuKC
The @SCoRMembers welcomes new recommendations on AI regulation in healthcare following the MHRA call for evidence.
Key priorities:
➡️ Preserving human oversight
➡️ Robust workforce AI training
➡️ Clear post-market surveillance
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"The profile of radiography has never been higher industrially."
At #TUC, @SCoRMembers made a record number of contributions fighting for:
➡️ Better accountability
➡️ Protection for international staff
➡️ Safer patient care
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