Society of Radiographers

SOR / COR / SCoR
Society and College of Radiographers
Founded1920
HeadquartersLondon, England
Location
Members 33,250 (2022)
Key people
  • President - Gill Hodges BSc (Hons)
  • President Elect - Chris Kalinka DCR DRI MSc BSc
  • Vice President - Claire Donaldson DCR BSc
  • Chief Executive Officer - Mr R Evans HDCR OBE
  • Head of Professional Policy Professor - Mrs C Beardmore FCR MBA (Open) DMS BSc (Hons) DCR(R) & (T)
  • Head of Industrial Strategy - Mr W Town MA DCR(T) DLS
  • Head of Finance and Operations - Mr D Manek
AffiliationsEFRS, ISRRT, NICE TUC, PARN, STUC, WRETF
Websitewww.sor.org

The Society of Radiographers (SoR) is a professional body and trade union that represents more than 90 percent of the diagnostic and therapeutic radiographers in the United Kingdom. The College of Radiographers (CoR) is a charitable subsidiary of the Society, they are collectively known as the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).

It was founded in 1920 in an effort to provide standardised training and registration for Radiographers within the British Isles. Until 1996, the SoR was also the professional body and trades union for radiographers in Ireland whereupon the Irish Institute of Radiography and Radiation Therapy was established.

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