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Determined to be the best rural District General Hospital for patient and staff experience. Rated ‘good’ for caring, well-led & effective by the CQC #TeamQEH
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🏆 Celebrate Exceptional Care: Nominate Your Heroes for the Team QEH Awards 2024 🏆
It’s time to celebrate the excellent care being delivered everyday by local healthcare workers.
For more information and to submit your nomination, please click here:
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52 Coronavirus survivors have been cared for at QEH and been well enough to leave hospital. We sent our first Intensive Care Unit patient home today fit & well - great news. Just proves there is light at the end of the tunnel
#TeamQEH
#COVID19
@EDP24
@KLFM967
@TheLynnNews
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This! 👏🏻 Our amazing Critical Care Team showing the fantastic team spirit we’re seeing
#TeamQEH
& across the
#NHS
❤️
@KLFM967
@TheLynnNews
@EDP24
@BBCLookEast
@nikkijfox
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Today
#TeamQEH
came together to celebrate Lee’s recovery. Lee left our hospital after battling Covid-19 for 5 weeks, 2 of which on a ventilator in our Intensive Care Unit.
His family and staff from across the Trust lined the corridors to share this special moment with him.
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29 of our patients who tested positive for COVID-19 have now recovered sufficiently to be discharged. We’d like to thank teams across every part of the Trust for their hard work, compassion and dedication as we respond to the challenge of COVID-19 together.
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Will and Kate meet
#TeamQEH
’s Suzie Vaughan, who became an internet sensation
#NHSHero
after 9 weeks away from her daughters so she could care for COVID patients at our hospital
#QEH40
@KensingtonRoyal
#ThankYouTogether
#NHSBirthday
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Wow! On the day we celebrate the
#NHSBirthday
– some very special guests (
@KensingtonRoyal
@RoyalFamily
) have dropped in
#ThankYouTogether
#NHSBirthday
#QEH40
#TeamQEH
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It’s the news we’ve been waiting for! 🎉
We’re delighted The Queen Elizabeth Hospital has been added to the Government’s New Hospital Programme!
More here:
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A great day to celebrate
#NHS72
and our 40th anniversary month. Here’s a great selection of pictures of
@KensingtonRoyal
meeting some of our staff and local community.
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#Covid19
survivor
@SamGJude
and
@BlessyS19
share their experience of life during the pandemic during a special event to mark
#QEH40
and the
#NHSBirthday
with Price William and Kate
@KensingtonRoyal
#ThankYouTogether
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Some awesome photos of our guys at the
#HeadsUpFACupFinal
with the Duke of Cambridge at Sandringham. Representing
#TeamQEH
alongside other
#frontlineworkers
⚽
#HeadsUp
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So many teams deserve this accolade,however for the extraordinary commitment to their patients through this exceptionally difficult period our Critical Care team are much deserved winners of this week’s Team of the Week. Thank you for your ongoing dedication as we fight COVID-19.
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Chrissie Emerson - such a valued colleague and much-loved wife to Michael and cherished mother and grandmother. This is devastating news for us all at QEH and we are offering support to staff who knew and worked with her over many years
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So much love for the
#NHS
and
#TeamQEH
on
#NHSHeroes
tonight
@Channel4
– and as we watch this we think about Chrissie and her family and all who have lost their lives to
#Coronavirus
#neverforgotten
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Our Medical Director
@SwordsFrankie
with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, describing the incredible work done by
#TeamQEH
to care for our patients through the
#Covid19
pandemic
#ThankYouTogether
#NHSBirthday
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Our own CEO
@CShawQEH
courageously sharing her own experience on World Suicide prevention Day, such a brave lady. Let’s send her lots of virtual hugs today.
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay
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We pay tribute to Estrella Catalan, Emergency Department Staff Nurse, who sadly died this weekend having been unwell with COVID-19.
Our thoughts and condolences are with Estrella’s family and colleagues at this difficult time.
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QEH welcomes new Chief Executive, Alice Webster 🙌
@DN_awebster
who has been Acting CEO since October 2022 will begin her new role with immediate effect - leading the Trust into a new era.
Click here to find out more:
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This week's Team of the Week is everyone. Thank you to all of our incredible staff who have risen to the challenge of keeping our patients and the public safe and well during a particularly difficult time.
We really are
#BetterTogether
!
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Yesterday, we discharged the amazing Pete, who has been in hospital with COVID-19 since the beginning of April after spending weeks in a Coma under the care of Team QEH and Papworth.
Watch Pete get reunited with his daughter and go outside for the first time in months!
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The first meeting of our LGBT+ Network started their journey today with a walk across our brand new Pride pedestrain crossing, symbolising our commitment to being an inclusive organisation, supported by
@laura_skaife
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Alice Webster
@DN_awebster
, QEH’s Chief Nurse, will be Acting CEO from 1 October 2022.
@CShawQEH
will leave at the end of September following a handover period.
Recruitment for a substantive CEO will commence following recruitment to
#TeamQEH
substantive Chair which is underway.
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75 of our patients, who had earlier tested positive for COVID-19, have recovered sufficiently and have been discharged from
@TeamQEH
. Thank you to everyone across the trust for the part you are playing in keeping our patients and staff safe and well during this challenging time.
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COVID-19: It’s a privilege to be back at QEH helping to save lives
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Our campaign for a new hospital united us all. The news wouldn't have been possible without the support from our local community.
Thank you – we couldn’t have done it without you!
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Roger returns to QEH after COVID-19 battle
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Huge thanks to
@Ian_Burt
for capturing these amazing images taken
@TeamQEH
during
#clapforNHS
#ClapForCarers
this evening .
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Kate Middleton and Prince William mark NHS anniversary in very special way ..... with
#TeamQEH
!
#NHSBirthday
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Michelin-star Norfolk chef making meals in QEH kitchen to say ‘thank you’
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Stanhoe Ward are this week’s Team of the Week. The team have been working on the very front line of our response to COVID19 & their dedication to our patients in particularly difficult & emotional times has been phenomenal.
#thankyou
*Photos taken pre social distancing*
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"I would like to thank to everyone who supported me & congratulated me on my appointment as the permanent CEO of the QEH. I pledge to continue to turn the hospital’s fortunes around alongside all of the wonderful staff I am privileged to call my team." - Caroline Shaw CEO
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@KensingtonRoyal
Thank you so much for inviting us along. We're so pleased to be part of
#CupFinalDay
. Thank you for thinking of
#TeamQEH
#HeadsUpFACupFinal
#HeadsUp
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On behalf of the Board, Governors and all staff at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, we are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty, The Queen. Our thoughts are with the entire British Royal Family at this incredibly difficult time.
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Thank you so much - what a wonderful, thoughtful way to recognise the hard work & dedication of
#TeamQEH
- we can’t thank you enough 🙏
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Acting Chief Nurse (and QEH legend) Val Newton today has been honoured by Ruth May with a Chief Nursing Officer's Gold Award for Excellence for her lifetime of service to patients. Thank you Val for everything and enjoy your well-earned retirement!
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A further 10 patients, who had earlier tested positive for COVID-19, have recovered sufficiently and have been discharged from
@TeamQEH
, taking the total to 85. Thanks to everyone at QEH and in the wider community for your support during these challenging times.
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May's Living Our Values winner is the simply incredible,
@StrongKaron
one of our amazing matrons.
Her nomination read: Karon promotes safe, compassionate care for the patients on her wards, and she provides support for all her staff. Karon always goes the extra mile."
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We've lit up our Arthur Levin Day Surgery blue and pink to commemorate Baby Loss Awareness Week.
Throughout the next week, we will be sharing heartfelt stories and helpful resources to support families who have or are experiencing the loss of a little one.
#BabyLossAwarenessWeek
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A tribute was paid this morning on GMB to our highly valued staff member Chrissie, along with other frontline workers who have lost their lives serving our country.
We pay tribute to the more than 100 frontline staff across the NHS and social care that have died fighting coronavirus.
@Piersmorgan
and
@Susannareid100
read the names and occupations of every single frontline worker who has lost their life serving the country.
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52 of our patients who had tested positive for COVID-19 have now been discharged from our hospital. Thank you to everyone across
@TeamQEH
for playing your part in providing care for all our patients during these challenging times
#COVID19
#StayHome
#SaveLives
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This week's
#TeamoftheWeek
accolade goes to our incredible COVID-19 Vaccination team. We're received lots of excellent comments from the public saying our programme is "a well-oiled machine, slick and professional."
The team are so helpful and kind - well done squad!
#proud
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It’s official! The
@CareQualityComm
have rated us GOOD for Caring, GOOD for Well-Led & GOOD for Effective. They reflect the huge dedication & effort by Team QEH staff to lift us out of recovery support (formerly ‘special measures’) in just three years.
#ProudToBeTeamQEH
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COVID-19 patients discharged from The Queen Elizabeth Hospital exceeds 100
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn saved my life – how Lenny beat coronavirus and his thanks to the NHS team that made it possible
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Pleased to share that
#TeamQEH
will feature in this documentary – showing our staff responding to
#COVID19
and our focus on delivering safe and compassionate care
#nhsheroes
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Our third year nurses began their final extended placement this week. These lovely lot have volunteered to come to the QEH during the pandemic and will be placed across the hospital, including Rudham, West Raynham, AMU, AEC and Shouldham.
#studentnurseheroes
@qehstudents
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A role model to so many, the brilliant
@ckentone
is the winner of the Leader of the Year Award. An incredibly popular winner
#TeamQEHAwards
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To mark the
#NHSBirthday
and 40th anniversary of QEH – we’re having a small and socially-distanced gathering with some of our staff and local community to say
#ThankYouTogether
#QEH40
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Well we definitely feel Premier League now! Thank you so much
@NorwichCityFC
for these amazing signed shirts. One for every ward too. AMAZING!!!
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Here's a familiar face! Our ED matron, Pamela, has been shortlisted for the Leader of the Year Award two years in a row! Words that jump out in her six, yes six, nominations include: inspiring, innovative and supportive.
#TeamQEHAwards
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Kicking off the conversation about mental health with Royal screening of FA Cup final
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Congratulations to Laura Skaife-Knight for receiving a Living Our Values award!
Laura saw someone in the corridor looking lost and immediately offered to help sort out any problem they had. She went above and beyond to help. It shows what can be done when people work together.
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What a day! A Michelin-star chef
@ChefGalton
and our very own chairman Prof. Steve Barnett helping prepare, cook and serve patient and staff meals with our fantastic
#TeamQEH
Catering Team
#ThankYou
#HelpNHS
@HelpThemHelpUs_
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Congratulations to Claire Kent for her
#LivingOurValues
nomination!
Claire has been nominated because of her caring attitude towards patients and staff.
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So pleased that some of our deserving staff were able to watch the game with the Duke at
#Sandringham
. What a treat!
#thankyou
#HeadsUpFACupFinal
Great set up and game so far with some very passionate frontline workers here!
#HeadsUpFACupFinal
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What an amazing bunch you are, we now have more than enough ear protectors and headbands for our clinical teams. Thank you so much to all whom have sent these in we have now reached our goal . ⭐️
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Our Procurement team is ahead of the game in helping the hospital to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The department has been proactive in ensuring there are stocks of PPE and other equipment, a practice that was introduced in response to other IP&C outbreaks in the past.
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Our CEO
@CShawQEH
says responding to
#COVID19
has been one of the most challenging times of her 36-year career
#NHSHeroes
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Congratulations to Denise Smith who joins us as our substantive Chief Operating Officer. Denise has been with us as interim COO and has already made a positive difference to the running of the QEH and to the experience of patients and staff
@DeniseSmithNHS
#BetterTogether
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Congratulations to our Team of the Week - the excellent Infection Control Domestic team!
A huge well done team and thank you for all your hard work.
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The Volunteer of the Year award goes to John Voaden, a much-loved A&E volunteer for 8 years, who sadly passed away last year.
He always went above and beyond and nothing was too much trouble.
From next year this award will be renamed the John Voaden Volunteer of the Year Award
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40 of our patients who had tested positive for COVID-19 have now recovered enough to be discharged from
@TeamQEH
. Thanks to teams across the Trust for their continuing hard work, compassion and dedication as we respond to the challenges of COVID-19
#StayHome
#SaveLives
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Our amazing security team are
#TeamoftheWeek
! This group have gone above & beyond, managing changes to A&E and supporting the front desk.
To add to this, the security team often spend a lot of time with distressed patients, calming them down.
We couldn't function without them!
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Massive well done to this week's
#TeamoftheWeek
, our Main Theatres team.
The team have continued to provide care for trauma, emergency & obstetric patients requiring surgery throughout COVID-19, as well as working quickly to adapt main theatres to Endoscopy & ITU.
#thnakyou
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We are super proud of Val too & and incredibly grateful she has returned to support
#TeamQEH
#Thankyou
Very proud of my sister
@veln60
Retired last year after 42 years...returning to help
#coronavirus
@TeamQEH
@CNOEngland
@CShawQEH
@theRCN
@LordNigelCrisp
@AndyBurnhamGM
@BorisJohnson
#COVID19
#Nursing
#YearoftheNurse
@catherinemorg3
#WashYourHands
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Huge
#thankyou
to our League of Friends
#powercouple
who are out and about delivering sweet treats to teams across the Trust.
#TeamQEH
#marriedcouple
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In support of Baby Loss Awareness Week, our Day Surgery lights up as we join the global Wave Of Light and remember the babies lost during pregnancy, birth or shortly afterwards 💕
#BLAW2021
#WaveOfLight
#BabyLossAwarenessWeek
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The Team of the Week is….Shouldham! This amazing team fulfilled a family’s wishes by organising a wedding on the ward in less than five hours, which included food, registrar and even a wedding dress.
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QEH named among ‘the very best of the NHS’ and shortlisted for national award
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Caroline Shaw appointed permanent Chief Executive at The QEH
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This week's Team of the Week goes to Patient Advice and Liaison Service & Complaints Team. The team have been working tirelessly to support patients and members of the community with the queries in light of the COVID-19 epidemic. Thank you for your hard work and dedication.
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Our Chairman Prof Steve Barnett spending the day as part of the domestics team cleaning on Tilney Ward at
@TeamQEH
#BetterTogether
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Anaesthetist, Dr Alistair Steel, has been shortlisted for the Leader of the Year Award.
Alistair was nominated an amazing 5 times, with colleagues commending him on his excellent leadership at the height of the pandemic, such as regular WhatsApp video updates!
#TeamQEHAwards
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge thank QEH staff for their care and compassion during the COVID-19 pandemic with special NHS birthday visit
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Day Surgery win Team of the Week for a second time for their work in setting up our Yellow Zone Emergency Department.
Despite huge upheavals to their usual routine they have worked to maintain patient safety.
*This picture was taken before social distancing was introduced.*
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