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Closeup of a radiographer wearing a lead apron and thyroid shield at SCP Radiology.

Do you still need to wear a lead apron for an X-ray?

Have you noticed recently that you don’t always have a lead apron draped across your lap when…

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Pictured with the bra collection boxes is the Durbanville mammography team, who invite women to ‘bring a bra’ to any of these SCP branches: Panorama, Louis Leipoldt, Durbanville, Cape Gate, Tygervalley Mammography Centre, Vredenburg, Malmesbury, Paarl, and Worcester.  SCP Radiology also has a dedicated mammography centre in TygerValley.

Support, dignity and early detection – One bra at a time

With Women’s Month underway, SCP Radiology is proud to once again partner with ILoveBoobies for the annual…

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A radiology nurse inserting a needle for the administration of contrast during a CT scan at SCP Radiology.

A common misunderstanding about iodinated contrast

A contrast scan is a medical imaging test, such as a CT (computed tomography) scan or MRI…

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SCP Radiology Paarl out on Mandela Day 2025

Mandela Day 2025: Branches give back to local communities

At SCP Radiology, Mandela Day is about more than giving 67 minutes — it’s about showing care,…

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A radiographer preparing a patient for an MRI scan at SCP Radiology.

A patient and caregiver guide to MRI safety

Have you seen recent news about a New York patient’s husband who passed away during an unusual…

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A medical professional showing radiology scans to a patient on a tablet.

All about your radiology results

Except if you come for a screening exam, such as a mammogram or bone density DEXA scan,…

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