Radiation
Part of the Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, the Division carries out the Health Protection Agency’s work on ionising and non-ionising radiations. It undertakes research to advance knowledge about protection from the risks of these radiations; provides laboratory and technical services; runs training courses; provides expert information and has a significant advisory role in the United Kingdom.
HIGHLIGHTS
Radon packs
Order a radon pack for homes or get information on radon in the workplace.
›› Radon packs
Ultrasound
Information about ultrasound, and the HPA response to the recent report on health effects to ultrasound and infrasound.
›› Ultrasound
Training and seminars
As the UK’s point of reference for many aspects of radiation safety, the Radiation Protection Division of the HPA represents an in-depth resource with respect to the provision of radiation safety training.
