June 2026
‘Don’t just help patients to live, help them to live well’: inside the first solely head and neck Therapeutic Radiographer-led late effects service
‘Don’t just help patients to live, help them to live well’: inside the first solely head and neck Therapeutic Radiographer-led late effects service
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Professional
A radiographer working in Gaza reflects on life since the start of the war
Tamer Ganem, an Egyptian radiographer who lives and works in Gaza with his family, provides an update on the awful conditions facing healthcare workers in the region
Radiography from the other side of the world
Attendees from this years’ flagship ASMIRT event in Australia recall this year’s stacked programme
‘No radiology leader walks alone’: National Conference for Radiology Leaders
Marese O’Hagan recaps this year’s event, which marks the final attendance for Richard Evans as CEO of the Society of Radiographers
Changing the future of breast screening at South Lancashire
The team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has recently undertaken the major step of introducing contrast-enhanced mammography. Synergy finds out more
Annual Delegates Conference 2026: how reps are steering the direction of the SoR
The SoR’s Annual Delegates Conference gives members a direct route to setting the priorities for the coming years. Synergy recaps this year’s all-important radiographer gathering
Annual Delegates Conference 2026: reps of the Year, SoR AGM and picture gallery
The 2026 Annual General Meeting was an important opportunity for society members to hear about the work going on behind the scenes to support the profession
Careers and learning
Calendar
Education, events and new networks
Your guide to all the latest learning and networking opportunities for UK radiographers, from the SoR
Contacts
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We provide the full list of SoR contacts ready to offer all the support you need from the society
Synergy June 2026
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