Mrs Yvonne Thackray

About

Specialist Areas- Mammography and Clinical Governance. 

Current research for Public Health England-Smoking Cessation in MECC (Making Every Contact Count) in Radiography  Impact Report for PHE.

Special research interest Infection Control in Radiology and mobile units.

Chair of the Approval and Accreditation Board for the Society and College of Radiographers. 

Specialist Adviser CQC and undertaken over 50 inspections in the Acute Hospital sector and Primary Care.

Assessor in Mammography for Society of Radiographers for 15 years 

iSAS Assessor (Imaging Service Accreditation Scheme)

Previous Superintendent Radiographer - converted an analogue department to digital.

Previous Senior Manager in the North Central London Strategic Health Authority.

Project Msnager for introduction of the Assistant Practitioner to North West London 2004. 

Project Manager Preceptorship Programme for AHPs - Homerton Hospital 2018. 

Academic responsibilities

Senior Lecturer

Qualifications

  • MSc Medical Imaging ( Mammography)
  • AFHAE
  • BSc End of Degree Radiography
  • Diploma of the College of Radiographers

Research

Infection Control in Breast Screening Mobile units 

Smoking Cessation implementation using the PHE Impact report initiative MECC.