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The Endeavour Unit at The James Cook University Hospital
The Education Centre at the Royal Victoria Infirmary
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The Education Centre at the Royal Victoria Infirmary
Sharron is the Radiotherapy Service Manager with responsibility for managing both the services in Newcastle at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care and in Carlisle at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care – North Cumbria.
Sharron has extensive radiotherapy experience working as a therapeutic radiographer spanning over 30 years working in various centres across the UK. Whilst in her previous role at the NCCC as Technical Lead Radiographer she had joint responsibility for implementing the Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) service and the regional Stereotactic Radio Surgery (SRS) service in Newcastle.
Sharron is a member of the Society and College of Radiographers Radiotherapy Advisory Group and is currently deputy chair of the Radiotherapy Manager’s Group, working at national level with a strong focus on workforce recruitment and retention.
She is dedicated to providing an outstanding level of care to all the patients that require radiotherapy in the North East and is committed to working with the whole radiotherapy team to maintain an exceptional, high quality service.
Chris started his career in medical physics in 1987 employed by the Regional Medical Physics Department as a basic grade physicist in Newcastle. In June 2015 Chris was appointed as a Consultant Clinical Scientist and Head of Radiotherapy Physics for the Northern Centre for Cancer Care (NCCC) based at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne.
In April 2021 NCCC took over responsibility for cancer services at North Cumbria, based in Carlisle. Consequently Chris is now head of Radiotherapy Physics across the combined service running from East to West coast of the North of England. Prior to this role Chris was head of Radiotherapy Physics at The James Cook University hospital in Middlesbrough for over 10 years. He has provided strategic advice and support at home and overseas to Health Departments, radiotherapy departments and private companies. This includes spending a year as Head of Radiotherapy, establishing a new radiotherapy department for the Hamad Medical Corporation in Doha, Qatar.
He has been a clinical member of NHS England's Radiotherapy Clinical Reference Group (CRG) since 2011. He has acted as a technical advisor to NHS England and chaired its Clinical and Technical Group. He has also participated in a number of NHS England expert reference groups such as Stereotactic Radiosurgery/therapy, and ProKnow implementaiotn groups.
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