Why do we need more radiographers?

The Society of Radiographers (SoR) is balloting its members for strike action after rejecting the government’s latest pay offer.  It says that improvements to wages and working conditions could help boost recruitment and retention – in turn, significantly reducing waiting times for patients. Currently, as many as a million patients are awaiting radiology treatment.  Considering …

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Physio staff join industrial action for better pay

More than 4,000 members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) took part in NHS walk-outs on February 9 in a fight for better pay.   Essential services, such as supporting stroke patients and those in critical care were provided as usual.   This marked the second day of strike action for physio staff, who …

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