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<p>‘We are the NHS: People Plan for 2020/21 – action for us all’ sets out actions
to support transformation across the National Health Service. This includes Health
Education England (HEE) prioritising the training of 400 clinical endoscopists and
450 reporting radiographers. HEE is also facilitating a number of initiatives within
breast imaging, including setting up and funding a National Breast Imaging Academy
to tackle national workforce issues.</p><p>Alongside most other allied health profession
students, diagnostic and therapeutic radiographers studying pre-registration courses
at English universities are eligible for a new, non-repayable training grant of at
least £5,000 per academic year – in addition to funding available through the Learning
Support Fund and Student Loans Company. They can also benefit from further funding
of up to £3,000 to cover, for example, childcare costs.</p>
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