Donations 2010
March ~ Box of assorted Physics books ~ Martin Davies
June ~ Box of assorted books with a MRI bias & Radiology Journals from USA ~ Jonathon Mazal
June ~ Donation of 1 brand new Clarke's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers ~ Ann Paris
August ~ 2 textbooks ~ Marion Barber ( via Josie Howie)
August ~ Jonathon Mazal completed a Half Ironman challenge to raise funds for the WRETF this fund raising currently stands at $704 (13.10.10)
October ~ Clarke's positioning 7th edition & £20 for sending out book to applicant ~ Josie Hutchinson.
a box of books from Captain Susan Lewis
Monetary donation from New Zealand.
Activities 2010
- February ~ Book parcels sent out to Botswana, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Zambia ( for some reason this group of parcels have been very troublesome with some taking an age to arrive , some disappearing and some being return to us by the overseas post office.
- Equipment for QA sent out to Malawi via South Africa sent out Feb 2010 through our colleagues at idc (see our links)
- February ~ Meena Amlani resigned as a trustee
- Leaflets update to include our new trustees.
- March 2010 ~ "The Strategic Plan 2010 ~ 2015" adopted as living document. Document can be downloaded in full on the information dropdown on the homepage.
- June 2010 ~ Ann Paris represented us on the ISRRT/ WRETF stand at the UKRC.
- September 2010 ~ Kay Collett represented us at the ISRRT Congress in the Gold Coast, Australia
- In September 2010 Julie Armstrong a UK born radiographer, now based in The Netherlands, joined us as a trustee. She has worked in South Africa, Zambia, Uganda and Egypt is still working for projects in Zambia and Uganda. her wealth of experience will be very useful in helping the WRETF to move forward.
- Leaflets updated AGAIN to include our new trustee .
- Dominique Zerroug our French trustee was one of the facilitators for our French speaking colleagues in Togo in November. The WRETF supplied French texts for the workshop. To read her for report on the workshop please click on the link below.
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Fantastic new fundraiser comes to us from the USA
Jonathon Mazal has not only sent us a book of very good recent second-hand text books but he has also entered and completed a Half Ironman Competition in August 2010. His swim , cycle and run raised a fantastic $700 for WRETF funds. He is also organising further collections of books and is part of a face book group of radiographic technicians to coordinate collection of books and fundraising. See some photos of Jonathon below :~
and find out more about Jonathon Mazal on his website.
