www . uhb . nhs . uk / services / radia on-protec on / RRPPSadmin @ nhs . net 0121 371 7000
RRPPS is the Radia on Protec on Service of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Founda on Trust and is engaged in all aspects of medical physics and radia on protec on . The Service provides guidance , interpreta on and training for implementa on of regula ons and na onal and interna onal guidance , as well as the full range of medical physics func ons including quality assurance of x-ray , radionuclide and MR imaging equipment . It has been recognised as an Approved Dosimetry Service by HSE since the introduc on of the Ionising Radia ons Regula ons in 1985 . Its experience in personal monitoring dates back to 1949 and it is the largest approved dosimetry service in the NHS . It also offers a calibra on service for radia on protec on and diagnos c x-ray instruments . RRPPS ' s primary focus is the medical sector but it also provides services to private healthcare , academic organisa ons and industrial customers .
www . sellafieldsites . com Contact : Jim Bishop jim . w . bishop @ sellafieldsites . com
Sellafield Ltd has over 60 years of experience in the nuclear industry with over 200 nuclear facili es which have delivered defence work , power genera on , fuel reprocessing / fabrica on , waste characterisa on condi oning and storage . With over 10,000 employees and 3,000 contractors , Sellafield has extensive environmental and radiological protec on capabili es and our purpose is to create a clean and safe environment for future genera ons .
www . sepa . org . uk Contact : Angela Wright angela . wright @ sepa . org . uk 01786 452589
The Sco sh Environment Protec on Agency ( SEPA ) is Scotland ' s principal environmental regulator for radioac ve substances . Our role is to make sure that the environment and human health are protected , to ensure that Scotland ' s natural resources and services are used as sustainably as possible and contribute to sustainable economic growth . As well as radioac ve substances , we regulate a wide range of environmental ac vi es including waste , water , pollu on preven on and control and contaminated land . As an organisa on with a strong science base , we constantly assess the quality of our environment by monitoring our air , land and water and use our findings to advise government , industry and the public on environmental best prac ce .
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