HERCA 30 Board Meeting in Athens
The HERCA Board of Heads (BoH) meeting was held on the 14-15 December 2022 simultaneously in Athens and remotely.
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HERCA’s Reflections on the Revision of the System of Radiological Protection
At the occasion of the spring 2022 Board meeting, the HERCA Board members approved this document of HERCA’s Reflections on […]
HERCA 29 Board Meeting in Budapest
The HERCA Board of Heads (BoH) meeting was held on the 19-20 May 2022 simultaneously in Budapest and remotely. It […]
War in Ukraine: WENRA’s position on the consequences of a total loss of power supply at the Chornobyl site
On the 11th March 2022, WENRA issued a position on the consequences of a total loss of power supply at […]
War in Ukraine: WENRA and HERCA conclusions on the consequences of a nuclear accident
The on-going war increases the risk of a nuclear accident in Ukraine. WENRA and HERCA assessed the potential consequences of […]
HERCA 28 Board Meeting in Prague
The HERCA Board of Heads (BoH) meeting was held on the 1-2 December 2021 simultaneously in Prague and remotely. It […]
HERCA 27 Board Meeting – remote
The HERCA Board of Heads (BoH) meeting in June 2021 was organized in virtual mode. It was kindly hosted by […]
Justification of New Types or Classes of Practices In the Medical Field
The justification of new types of practices is a concept introduced the Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom. In particular in the medical field – probably because of a real difficulty of applying this abstract concept in an operational way – the transposition of the Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom poses some challenges to the Member States. HERCA issued its position paper which includes conceptuel Framework and key-messages.
Justification and Use of Hand-held X-Ray Equipment
Users of Hand-held X-Ray Equipment can received insufficient information about the radiation hazards induced by these devices. HERCA issues this statement for raising awareness about these risks and ensuring an appropriate use of Hand-held X-Ray Equipment.