Radiation protectionUKHSA releases national guidance to support advance of radiotherapy safety
The release of Advancing Safer Radiotherapy and the National Patient Safety Radiotherapy Event Taxonomy has been welcomed by the SoR
Radiation protectionCall to action for SoR members to attend radiation protection drop-in sessions
SoR is trialling monthly drop-in sessions for members to discuss anything related to radiation protection or radiation safety
Radiation protectionSoR update on Care Quality Commission’s Annual IR(ME)R report
The SoR is encouraging IR(ME)R duty holders to take note of the CQC report’s requirements to improve compliance
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SoR issues update on Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2024
Updates to the IR(ME)R 2017 have come into force as of 1 October, enhancing regulatory frameworks and service user protection
Radiation protectionAre you prepared for Ionising Radiation Medical Exposure Amendments 2024?
The IR(ME)R Amendments 2024 statutory instrument was laid before parliament last week, and is due to come into force on 1 October
Radiation protectionHow to ensure paediatric radiography complies with regulations
Radiographers should be aware of an increase in reports to the radiation exposure regulator over unintentional exposure to young patients