AI in healthcare
Should radiographers embrace it?
AI in healthcare
Should radiographers embrace it?
News, views and people
News
News Briefing
A quick catch-up on all the latest news from around the UK, including Stephen Fry's support for cancer petition and a pay deal in NI.
Radiography Manifesto
Earlier this month the SoR launched its manifesto setting out a vision for a world-class health service. Synergy explores how radiographers can show their support
Analysis
AI in radiography
Artificial intelligence is already having a significant impact on healthcare, including in radiography. Synergy speaks to the experts to find out how.
People News
Latest news from SoR members
Gemma Walsh wins ESR award, Eric Onwuharine secures doctoral fellowship, a cardiac lead radiographer retires after 40 years and more.
Profile
Mark Regan: Private partnerships
Synergy sat down with Mark Regan, CEO of Kingsbridge Healthcare in Belfast, to discuss the role of private hospitals in radiography
Professional
Under siege in Rafah
Radiographer Tamer Ganem, based at the Mohammed Yousef El-Najar Hospital in Rafah, shares his experience of living and working in southern Gaza.
Sign language: An essential skill for radiographers?
Student radiographer Saraaz Khalil is working to spread awareness of the struggles of deaf people in healthcare.
Annual Students' Conference
Last month, SoR student reps and members gathered at HQ in London for the annual student gathering.
A radiographer's experience in Australia
After the stress of working through the Covid pandemic, diagnostic radiographer Charlotte Slater went in pursuit of a new challenge.
'Nothing goes in the bin'
The radiotherapy team at the Berkshire Cancer Centre recently made a significant donation of equipment to a hospital in Ghana.
College of Radiographers: What we do
Marcus Jackson, chair of the CoR Board of Trustees, outlines the work and aims of the College.
Careers and learning
CoRIPS
CoRIPS research grants and partnership
The key points on CoRIPS for SoR members seeking research funding or companies keen to contribute.
Calendar
Education, events and new networks
Your guide to all the latest learning and networking opportunities for UK radiographers, from the SoR.
Meet the team
The SoR team is ready to help members
Here we provide the full list of SoR contacts ready to offer all the support you need from the Society.
Synergy March 2024
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