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News Briefing
A quick catch-up on all the latest news from around the UK, including action on discrimination against international recruits
Analysis
Doing the right thing: The SoR journey towards equality
Promoting diversity and inclusion is an ongoing journey, one that the Society of Radiographers is determined to undertake
Opinion
AI - Are we nearly there yet?
Dr Clare Rainey investigates the future of radiography
People News
Latest news from SoR members
South Warwickshire radiographer retires after 60 years, a charity trek to Nepal, the UK's second ever nuclear medicine consultant, and more
Profile
Your vote matters: SoR presidential candidates vouch for your support
Meet the candidates for the Society’s 2024 presidential election - Robin Bickerton and Rachel Nolan
Professional
Annual Delegates Conference 2024: Your priorities take centre stage
Synergy reports from a lively 2024 Annual Delegates Conference
Annual Delegates Conference 2024: SoR AGM and gallery
At this year’s Annual General Meeting, members of the Society heard highlights from the past year and voted on a number of topics
Could you be a forensic radiographer?
Synergy travels to the East London Forensic Centre in Walthamstow to find out more from Keiran Kelly, CT lead at the facility
Investing in radiography: Q&A with Lucie Armson
Synergy catches up with Lucie to understand her unusual career journey from finance to healthcare
Meet the Scottish Council
The Society's Scottish Council was renewed late last year. Synergy welcomes the new members
How to combat student bullying
Synergy explores how the SoR is working to combat the plight of placement bullying
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 May 2024
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