The primary authority for radiation protection advice
UKHSA is the UK's primary authority carrying out research to advance knowledge about protection from the risks of radiation. This expertise places us at the forefront of advances in Non-Ionising Radiation (NIR) safety.
Statutory role and commercial services
In addition to our statutory role to provide advice to government, we also provide assessments, advice, training courses and services for the widest range of radiation protection safety professionals and organisations, including advice about protection from the risks of the widest range of non-ionising radiation hazards; including risks from laser, optical, microwave, radio frequency and electromagnetic sources.
'One-stop' Non-Ionising Radiation services
Uniquely we have the expertise to offer 'one-stop' services and advice about protection from the risks of non-ionising radiation hazards from laser, optical, microwave, radio frequency and electromagnetic sources. As our commercial services are supported by specialist research departments, UKHSA is ideally placed to provide the best advice and practical solutions to all users of non-ionising radiation.