Celebrating Black History
The Society of Radiographers is proud to celebrate Black History Month and we look forward to exploring this year's theme Standing Firm in Power and Pride.
In this hub, you will find:
Webinars exploring key themes and experiences.
Interviews with members sharing their stories and perspectives.
Links to further learning and materials to deepen understanding.
This space is designed for reflection, recognition, and connection.
As a profession, we stand together in power and pride, building on the past and shaping a more inclusive future.
Join leadership coach Monique Carayol for a practical Black History Month session on activating allyship, aligned with this year’s theme: Standing Firm in Power & Pride.
As associate professor at Bournemouth University, associate editor of the SoR’s international scientific journal, and course lead for the innovative Medical Imaging with Management programme, Theo has seen his responsibilities expand rapidly over the past two years. Discover how he is balancing research, mentorship, and leadership in one of the most fulfilling chapters of his career.
Read Theo's Synergy Profile
After arriving in the UK as an international recruit in 2020, Nechia was inspired to establish a CPD journal club for her colleagues. In Synergy, she explains how the group is strengthening professional development, confidence, and collaboration among radiographers.
Read Nechia's Synergy Profile
This moth, we’re celebrating the voices, careers and achievements of our Black members. To be featured in our profile series, simply share your story by answering a few short questions.
Share your storyThank you to everyone who attended our Standing Firm in Power & Pride webinar which took place on Wednesday 8th October.
A recording of the webinar will be available to watch soon for all of those who may want to revisit topics and for anyone who were unable to join us on the day.
Learn more about the even by viewing the event page.
Naman and Jo Interviewing at UKIO
Rad Chat is the multi-award winning podcast led by therapeutic radiographers Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara.
Featuring conversations with people living with and beyond cancer, healthcare professionals, researchers and leaders, it brings together a wide range of perspectives on oncology.
Endorsed by CPD Now, each episode is supported with reflective questions, activities and links to further resources, making it a valuable tool for professional development.
Covering themes such as education and workforce, living with and beyond cancer, equality and inclusion, and leadership, Rad Chat helps healthcare professionals stay informed, reflect on practice and engage with the latest thinking in oncology.
As part of Black History Month, we are highlighting recent episodes that explore the Black experience of radiography and cancer care. These conversations, from both professional and patient perspectives, offer valuable insights to reflect on and learn from as part of your CPD.
To explore the full playlist, please visit: https://radchat.transistor.fm/episodes
Exploring the different treatment decisions Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic women with gynaecological cancer make.
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Our position on immigration debates and national symbols, and their impact on workplaces and communities.
Learn how we support members, staff and the wider community by promoting fairness, anti-racist practice and belonging in all that we do.
Explore trusted resources that support practical anti-racism action while the SoR Anti-Racism toolkit is in development.
Join leadership coach Monique Carayol for a practical Black History Month session on activating allyship, aligned with this year’s theme: Standing Firm in Power & Pride.
Register Today
Black History Month is marked with events, stories and resources across the UK. The national website brings these together to showcase history, culture and achievement.
Explore more at blackhistorymonth.org.uk