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TUC Pensions Justice Booklet

CHSA funding application

DHSC publishes guidance for reducing health inequalities across regions

Radiographer struck off over ‘misconduct and dishonesty’

Guidance for Imaging and Radiotherapy services during the Covid-19 pandemic: Use of face coverings for patients, clients and carers

This guidance is for imaging and radiotherapy services to help promote good practice when social distancing cannot be managed. It is offered to members to support the development of local...

Radiation Dermatitis Guidelines for Radiotherapy Healthcare Professionals

Skin reactions from external beam radiotherapy are a common side effect of treatment and may cause distress to some patients; a skin reaction may also be a factor that can limit radiation dose

Screening restart: Guidance for safe service provision during Covid-19 pandemic and post pandemic phase

The Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR), in collaboration with the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), has produced this joint guidance to support the restarting of screening services.

Diagnostic Radiography: A Survey of the Scope of Radiographic Practice 2015

The Scope of Practice Survey 2015 was conducted by the Society and College of Radiographers to garner information in order to update the Scope of Radiographic Practice Survey 2012 Report. The aim...

The Radiography Workforce: Current Challenges and Changing Needs

This document is available as PDF only.

The Prostate/Urology Specialist Cancer Workforce: Provision of Specialist Therapeutic Radiographers in the Treatment and Care of Men with Prostate Cancer

This publication is a result of Prostate Cancer UK commissioning...

CT Equipment, Operations, Capacity and Planning in the NHS

The Clinical Imaging Board publishes this report evaluating the installed equipment and operations of CT services within the NHS across the UK. The purpose of this work has been to provide...

Ultrasound examination times and appointments

SCoR issues this updated guidance on ultrasound examination times and appointments (first published March 2013) which includes updated web links.

International recruitment: Guidance for managers recruiting imaging and radiotherapy professionals from overseas

This document provides information and guidance for radiology and radiotherapy managers who want to use the international recruitment of radiographers and associated professionals

Patient Public and Practitioner Partnerships within Imaging and Radiotherapy: Guiding Principles

This document is divided into four sections, each related to key areas of radiography practice: Service Delivery; Service Development; Education; and Research. Within each section are a set of core...

CIB| Imaging equipment from procurement to installation and commissioning

This guidance is for project teams to ensure the inclusion of key personnel completion of key steps in the process, to avoid common mistakes and to ensure compliance with current guidance and legislation

Improving Patients’ Access to Medicines: A Guide to Implementing Diagnostic Radiographer and Therapeutic Radiographer Prescribing within the NHS in the UK (Second Edition)

This practical guide sets out for organisations the governance, administrative and procedural steps needed to enable diagnostic and therapeutic radiographers to act as independent and supplementary prescribers.

VERT Final Project Report

A Project funded by the Department of Health for England and the Cancer Action Team; and Managed by the Society and College of Radiographers.

Education and Professional Development Strategy: New Directions

Since publication of the first version of the Education and Professional Development (EPD) Strategy in 2002, many changes have been implemented in the delivery of healthcare. This new document...

Senior Service Manager Survey Analysis

In October and November 2013, SCoR surveyed senior diagnostic and therapeutic service managers about their roles, responsibilities, priorities and development needs.

Guidance on the Management and Governance of Additional Radiotherapy Capacity

This guidance and advice is published jointly by the Society and College of Radiographers, Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Royal College of Radiologists to provide support and...

Work-related stress guidance for health and safety representatives

Following a call by SoR members at the Annual Delegates Conference of 2006, this guidance has been developed to provide health & safety advice and information to safety representatives and managers.

Continuing Professional Development: Professional and Regulatory Requirements

Recent years have seen enormous advances in the approach taken to Continuing Professional Development (CPD). This document builds on the existing policy of The Society and College of Radiographers...

Artificial intelligence: Guidance for clinical imaging and therapeutic radiography workforce professionals

The recommendations provided in this guidance document are focused on the different areas of radiographic practice in both clinical imaging and therapeutic services.

End of Life Care Strategy

Protection of Pregnant Patients during Diagnostic Medical Exposures to Ionising radiation: Advice from the Health Protection Agency, The Royal College of Radiologists and the College of Radiographers

This document provides information on the health effects that are likely to occur in the embryo or fetus following exposure to ionising radiation during pregnancy and practical guidance on how and...