Health Education and Lifestyle Changes

Radiation Safety & Awareness

All Radiographers are trained in radiation protection to ensure that doses of radiation are delivered safely and protect patients, staff and the environment.

Radiographers ensure safety checks are part of their everyday practice checking for pregnancy with everyone who is undertaking relevant examinations who are of childbearing age, to avoid irradiating a foetus.

 You can learn more about Ionising Radiation from Public Health England here.

NHS Better Health

Healthy changes start with little changes. Whether you want to lose weight, drink less alcohol, get active or quit smoking, you have access to lots of free tools and support through Better Health.                                              

You can also find simple ways to lift your mood with Every Mind Matters.  

Small changes can have a big impact on your health. Members of the Diagnostic Imaging team have pulled together a host of resources and links that will help guide you to making positive change for your health and lifestyle.