Radiography, Radiotherapy and Ultrasound: Useful Websites
This guide contains resources, help and support from the library for Radiography, Radiotherapy and Ultrasound
Not all websites are of academic standard or trustworthy. The following websites are related to your profession and have standing within your industry. They may be helpful for current awareness, your professional development, or specific forms of information relevant to your studies.
- Embedding Informatics in Clinical EducationProvides free access to online learning and training tools. Aims to help users to learn more about the importance of informatics and in all areas of clinical practice such as information governance and record keeping. Anyone can use the eICE learning resources, all you need to do is register.
- Society of RadiographersThe trade union and UK professional body for the diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy workforce.
- Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)Provides links to guidance, policies and standards of proficiencies.
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)Provides guidance on promoting and good health and preventing and treating ill health as well as guidance and quality standards in social care.
- Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)Guidelines are derived from a systematic review of the scientific literature and are designed as a vehicle for accelerating the translation of new knowledge into action.
- Radiation products and servicesGuidance from Public Health England
- Health and Safety Executive: Ionising RadiationInformation from the Health and Safety Executive
- RSPH Allied Health Professionals HubResources for all UK AHPs to protect and improve public health
- ErgowebSite devoted to ergonomics
- Merck Manual: Home Help HandbookBrowse by section, symptoms or multimedia
- Wheeless' Textbook of OrthopaedicsOrthopaedic references and discussions for physicians
- NHS Acronym BusterNHS Acronym Buster has over a thousand commonly used healthcare abbreviations for you to access when you need them.
- UK Health Security AgencyOne of the organisations taking the place of Public Health England. Responsible since April 2021 for UK-wide public health protection and infectious disease capability, and replacing Public Health England. It is an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care..
- Office for Health Improvement & DisparitiesOne of the organisations (together with the UK Health Security Agency) taking the place of Public Health England. This Office focusses on improving the nation’s health so that everyone can expect to live more of life in good health, and on levelling up health disparities to break the link between background and prospects for a healthy life..