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The dancing continues at UHNM! All different members of staff from our Accident and Emergency department have taken to the helipad to show off their moves. Well done guys 👏
#UHNMFamily
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Imaging Scheduler Spencer James has had a surprise visit today from local legend Phil 'The Power' Taylor. Phil said: "After seeing that Spencer had his bike stolen in the local paper, I thought I could do my bit to support our NHS and help get him back on the road." Thanks Phil!
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Congratulations to Rob and Tracey who had their dream wedding at Royal Stoke University Hospital's AMU when staff turned wedding planners to organise their big day in a matter of hours.
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Meet Mr and Mrs Turner, who went home today after beating coronavirus. 🙌
Thanks to all the hard work of the staff on Ward 112, 221 and 126 for looking after them both. They even had a standing ovation from the staff when leaving the ward! 👏
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UHNM Chief Executive
@TracyBullock12
has been named one of the top 50 NHS Chief Executives by
@HSJnews
👏
Congratulations on being recognises in England’s top leaders of NHS trusts. Read more here:
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⚽⚽It's great to receive the support and backing from
@stokecity
Manager Michael O'Neill. Thank you! ⚽⚽
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Staff across UHNM held a two minute silence and clap in memory of Porter John Adam Jackson, who sadly passed away from covid-19.
John, known as Adam to his friends and family, will be sadly missed by all his colleagues at UHNM.
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Congratulations to Amanda Littleton and David Reader from Cheddleton who got married this afternoon at Royal Stoke’s Emergency Department. Within two hours staff from across the department transformed a side room into a space fit for their big day. 🥂
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University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has been rated ‘Outstanding’ for caring following its inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). ➡️
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Tracy Bullock, Chief Executive at UHNM said: “It is with deepest sadness that I announce the death of John Jackson, a porter at UHNM, from Covid-19. John, known as Adam to his friends and family, will be sadly missed by all his colleagues at UHNM.”
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Our UHNM Family have been extremely hard at work since the COVID-19 crisis and when they do get some downtime they've been keeping their spirits up by dancing together. (2m apart of course) Firstly we have the Acute Stroke Unit!
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Thank you to everyone who left flowers or tributes in memory of Midwife Samantha Eastwood. Our thoughts remain with Sam's family and friends at this time.
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It is with deep sadness that we announce that Staffordshire Police have discovered a body, yet to be formally identified, in the search for our friend and colleague Samantha Eastwood. (Liz Rix, Chief Nurse)
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Congratulations to Hollie Bowyer from Leek and Sam Cookson from Werrington who got married this afternoon at Royal Stoke University Hospital 🥂
Staff on Ward 228 pulled out all the stops with help from
@UHNMCharity
and Sodexo to make the afternoon extra special.
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We are now officially Staffordshire Children's Hospital at Royal Stoke 🧒👶
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#UHNM
critical care nurse Holly has introduced an innovative way for relatives to remember their loved ones.
‘Heartbeat in a Bottle’ is a small test tube bottle containing a rhythm strip of the patient’s heartbeat and given to family as a special keepsake:
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Staff at
@UHNM_NHS
and
@ArmyWestMids
pulled out all the stops to give Royal Stoke A&E advanced nurse practitioner Major Huw Jones and his wife Patty the marriage blessing and renewal of vows service they longed for.
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#InternationalWomensDay
| Every year we profile an inspiring UHNM woman, and this year we have asked Chief Executive Tracy Bullock to share her personal story ➡️
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52 year-old patient Jane Dudley was discharged from Ward 222 at Royal Stoke. Jane is a complex tracheostomy patient and was diagnosed with COVID-19. Even though Jane was exceptionally poorly throughout her stay, she has fully recovered and is now at home...
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Dr Amit Arora, has spent his career caring for the elderly has been recognised by the Royal College of Physicians with an awards nomination for their annual Excellence in Patient Care Awards. ➡️
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Fantastic! Right back at you
@StaffsPolice
@StaffsFire
and all key workers ❤️💙👏👏
#clapforkeyworkers
#ClapForCarers
What a turnout! 💙❤️👏🏼🚨
Tonight we clapped for our incredible NHS, carers, key workers and everyone across the county to say thank you. We’re proud to serve the communities of Staffordshire who are so supportive in these difficult times.
#ClapForCarers
#ClapForKeyWorkers
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This is 86 year-old William from Stafford, he is one of nearly 500 patients that have now recovered from Covid-19 and discharged. Lisa Johns, Deputy Ward Manager on Ward 12 said: "William was a pleasure to care for, he made the whole team smile and lifted our spirits."
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The Royal Stoke University Hospital and
@UHNM_NHS
observes a
#minutesilence
to honour key workers who have lost their lives due to coronavirus.
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Our friend and colleague Samantha Eastwood is missing. Samantha is a much loved and valued member of the UHNM family and her colleagues are very concerned. We are appealing for anyone who has seen or heard from Samantha to get in touch with
@StaffsPolice
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Our Emergency Departments see more than 184,000 patients a year. Last week Chief Executive and Nurse
@TracyBullock12
took time to work a late shift, speak to staff, meet patients and to find out more about the improvements the department has made for our patients.
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We have now laid the flowers left in memory of Samantha Eastwood in the Maternity Centre courtyard and in the Prayer Centre. Thank you to everyone who has laid flowers.
Our thoughts are with Samantha's friends and family.
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Our thoughts are with her family and friends during this time. I would like to thank Staffordshire Police for their dedication and support this week. (Liz Rix, Chief Nurse)
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What a fantastic view! Thank you
@StaffsFire
👏👏💙❤️
We managed to get this superb shot of our fire, police and NHS colleagues thanks to our Aerial Ladder Platform (ALP)
Such a humbling experience 👏🏼❤️
#ClapForOurCarers
#ClapForKeyWorkers
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It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the death of Sylvia Tideswell, a nursing assistant at UHNM. Sylvia, 60, of Oakhill, had worked on the elderly care wards at Royal Stoke University Hospital since 2003 and will be sadly missed. ➡️
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Time is precious when you are critically ill. And for all the patients in the first episode the speed of the decisions and the treatments that follow are vital. Don’t miss our first episode of
#CriticalCondition
@channel5_tv
9pm
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On Sunday 19 April 2020 we lost one of the UHNM family.
Tracy Bullock, UHNM Chief Executive said⬇️
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A great big thank you to
@NandosUK
and their restaurant's in Stoke-on-Trent for dropping off a giant surprise order for staff in the Emergency Department at Royal Stoke today. Amazing community spirit.
#nandos
#cheekynandos
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Time is very much of the essence when it comes to clot busting. We're very proud with how quickly we're able to treat patients. Find out more about our pioneering Mechanical Thrombectomy service
#CriticalCondition
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A team of thousands make up our
#UHNMFamily
so we can care for yours. Our fantastic critical care team have a message for you during this time. 🌈❤️
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⏰Don’t forget the
#NHSSpitfire
✈️will fly over the Royal Stoke🏥 at 10.37 to thank NHS workers for their work during the Covid-19 pandemic. Post your pictures and tag us in
@UHNM_NHS
#thankyouNHS
👏🌈💙
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A staff nurse - believed to be the oldest employee at University Hospitals of North Midlands - has been presented a prestigious award for his dedication and commitment to patient care, two days before his 80th birthday! 🎉
Full story here 👉
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Great to hear
@BorisJohnson
thank key workers and people of Stoke for playing their part in managing COVID-19 outbreak & offer “enormous thanks” for the “extraordinary numbers” of volunteers signed up for clinical trials
@UHNM_NHS
to help tackle the virus.
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Our Major Trauma Centre treats the sickest of patients with serious life-threatening injuries from across North Midlands and North Wales. Patients are cared for by a team of highly skilled and experienced doctors, surgeons and clinical staff.
#CriticalCondition
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Congratulations to our Chief Executive
@TracyBullock12
who has made it into the
@Sotlive
top 100 most influential and inspirational people across North Staffordshire.
❤️ We're really proud of our patch and the people who live here. Congratulations to everyone who made this year's Sentinel 100 inspirational and influential local people. Could easily be 500
#localandproud
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To all the key workers across Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and the UK from the families of our
#UHNMfamily
- Thank you! ❤️🌈
#StayAtHome
#ProtectTheNHS
#SaveLives
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Professor
@adpherwani
, a UHNM consultant for over 20 years, has been awarded an Honorary Professorship at
@KeeleMedSchool
for his nationally-recognised academic and professional achievements in vascular surgery ➡️
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Meet Tim Carroll, one of many UHNM domestic assistants, who has been thanked for his kindness and compassion. Tim said: "This is my hospital and I take pride in keeping it as clean as possible especially during this current outbreak." 1/2
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After being struck down with excruciating head pain. Our consultant neurology surgeon, Rupert Price and the team carry out remarkable surgery to give Geoff the best chance of even a few years of life.
#CriticalCondition
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We're so excited about
@channel5_tv
#CriticalCondition
All episodes were filmed exclusively at Royal Stoke University Hospital showing the vital decisions and actions of our specialist teams while delivering life saving care. Don't miss the first episode on 13 March at 9pm.
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We would like to say a massive thank you to
@ArmyWestMids
who have been supporting in our staff at Royal Stoke during the last two months. Thank you for everything you have done for our patients and our local communities. We are incredibly grateful for your help and support.
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Chief Executive Tracy Bullock today announced she was retiring from her position at UHNM.
Tracy, who has worked at UHNM for more than five years and in the NHS for over 40 years, will take ill-health retirement in June 2024.
Full story ➡️
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🗞️NEWS | Today we have launched a new initiative that aims to assess, treat and prescribe for patients in their own home to prevent unnecessary A&E attendances. More 👉
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Hundreds of North Staffordshire patients have avoided an unnecessary attendance at A&E following the launch of a new UHNM initiative to assess, treat and prescribe for patients in their own home.
Watch the video and read more here ➡️
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University Hospitals of North Midlands has announced the appointment of Jane Haire as its Chief People Officer, replacing Ro Vaughan who retires at the end of 2022.
Read More➡️
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A huge congratulations to Tom Parker-Evans, named 'Mental Health Nurse of the Year' by the British Journal of Nursing
@BJNursing
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Today one of our Midwives, Kelly Mottershead, (right), was reunited with student midwife Amy Brough (left) – whom she delivered as a baby in 2000! Amy is on placement at County’s freestanding midwife birth unit - great to see staff pass on their expertise to the next generation!
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A leading paediatrician and consultant respiratory physician from UHNM have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for their contribution to the NHS.
@RoyalFamily
➡️
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Pancakes? 🥞Not today!... Did someone say oatcakes?😍
Each month Ward 81 spreads some joy by serving oatcakes or afternoon tea to their patients. Here at UHNM we believe even the smallest of gestures can make a big difference 🌈 💙
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Tonight we’re here at Keele Hall to celebrate all of our
#UHMMstars
🌟 Follow along from 9pm to see who has scooped an award and celebrate with us 🏆
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Congratulations to UHNM's
@betterageing
who has been shortlisted for a national
@skillsforhealth
#OurHealthHeroes
award for Outstanding Contribution. 👏🌟 Help us celebrate Dr Arora's fantastic achievement by casting your
vote here ➡️ before February 8!
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Here is a short snippet of our Prosthetics team making visors for staff at UHNM.
This is amazing work from the team and will support in keeping our staff safe and protected.
#UHNMfamily
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Staff across UHNM held a two minute silence and clap in memory of Porter Mark Elliott, who sadly passed away from covid-19.
Mark had worked as a porter at Royal Stoke University Hospital for more than five years and he will be sadly missed by all his colleagues at UHNM
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We are keeping our staff fuelled with tasty “Grab & Go” snack bags and lunch boxes.
Food will be delivered to wards and pick-up points have been set up around both hospital sites. A massive thank you to the amazing team at Sodexo for making this possible. Enjoy, Team UHNM!
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🐾“Hello, my name is Keith! I’m a pet therapy dog and I came to Royal Stoke University Hospital today to cheer up some very poorly patients in Critical Care. I love meeting people at the hospital and helping them to feel better.”
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Stoke City F.C. captain Ryan Shawcross has sent his message of support to our Staffordshire Children's Hospital at Royal Stoke. Thanks Ryan! ⬇️
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❤️Our Chief Executive
@TracyBullock12
has now received the UHNM heart values badge after been nominated for all four value awards 🌟
#LivingOurVaules
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UHNM Chief Executive Paula Clark has been named as one of the
@HSJnews
top 50 chief executives. The CEOs were judged on leadership style and personal example, the performance of their organisation when judged against its peers and the contribution of the wider health system.
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Tracy Bullock, Chief Executive at UHNM said: “It is with a heavy heart and deepest sadness that I announce the death of Mark Elliott, a porter at University Hospital of North Midlands, from Covid-19."
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Our Critical Care team is doing everything they can to keep families together while caring for them in difficult circumstances.🌈💙 👏
Our staff were able to bring a husband and wife together today, both patients in our care and happy for us to share their story. 😁
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We just received this fantastic shot of the Air Ambulance taking off from Royal Stoke A&E last night. We cover over three million people from as far away as North Wales in our role as a Major Trauma Centre.
📸: Simon Sherratt
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Specialist Biomedical Scientist Aimee Pinnington has become one of only three people at UHNM to achieve the Institute of Biomedical Science Higher Specialist Diploma.
@IBMScience
➡️
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UHNM has been rated as 'Outstanding' for 'caring' by the CQC. Inspectors said staff were "compassionate & universally put patients first". Senior Nurse Trish Rowson has been given the Chief Executive's Award in recognition of her support during the visit:
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We are thrilled to have the backing and support of our Prime Minister
@BorisJohnson
who took time out of his busy schedule to send us this fantastic message celebrating the launch of our Staffordshire Children's Hospital at Royal Stoke. ⬇️
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As part of our celebrations for the 72nd NHS Anniversary we are taking the week to say a massive Thank You. Today our Chief Executive
@TracyBullock12
shared a special personal message to staff about our Covid -19 story.
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We are thrilled to announce our new Channel 5 documentary Critical Condition to be screened on Wednesday 13 March at 9pm. Be sure to watch as our clinicians make split second decisions and our whole hospital reacts to ensure patients stabilise and survive.
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📸🎖️ | As part of our Remembrance Day service, members of
@PoppyLegion
visited D-Day Veteran, Roy Vickerman at his bedside on Ward 225 at Royal Stoke University Hospital.
#ArmisticeDay
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Thank you to all of our patients and their families for letting us tell their emotional and brave stories
#CriticalCondition
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A HUGE thank you to every key worker across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent helping our communities through this tough time 👏👏👏👏👏👏
Thank you to
@inspiredfilm
for creating this short clip for us to share.
#ClapForTheNHS
#ClapForCarers
#ClapForKeyWorkers
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Dr Adam Farmer has been given the Chief Executive’s Award. He volunteered to lead the first COVID-19 ward at County Hospital and has launched numerous initiatives to help patients and their families:
➡️
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A true inspiration to millions. Thank you for all you did for our country, our NHS and for bringing hope in such challenging times. Rest in peace Sir 💙
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An elderly care senior nurse has become the first winner of a new international nurse and midwife award scheme launched today at UHNM.🌼 Full story here ▶️
#DAISYaward
#UHNMFamily
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UHNM's Critical Care unit has been rated as 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Staff on the unit have overcome many challenges and worked together to make vast improvements to achieve this commendable result:
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Thanks to all of our staff at UHNM and to you for staying at home and protecting the NHS.
Remember to continue social distancing and
#StayAtHome
#ProtectTheNHS
#SaveLives
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🎉🎊 An amazing achievement by our teams across UHNM. 🎊🎉
Please remember to
🔵 Stay at home as much as possible
🔵 Limit contact with others
🔵 Keep washing your hands regularly
#ProtectTheNHS
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A junior doctor from University Hospitals of North Midlands has been recognised with the highest accolade a young person can achieve for social action or humanitarian efforts. ➡️
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💃🕺 The amazing staff from our Trauma and Orthopaedic ward (226) are asking you to
#stayathome
and save lives. With the help of
@ollymurs
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UHNM is delighted to announce it is to welcome back documentary makers for the second series of Channel 5’s critically-acclaimed series Critical Condition.
Read More -
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Huge thanks to our Virology team, led by Nick Doorbar, microbiology/cellular pathology manager, who have worked tirelessly and undertaken 9,215 tests for staff and patients since 2 March. 👏👏
@NHSEngland
@NHSMidlands
@DHSCgovuk
Thank you to everyone across the Midlands including swabbing teams and laboratory staff who have played a key role in helping to deliver 100,000 coronavirus tests a day👏👏
@DHSCgovuk
@NHSEngland
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More than 200 people received ‘life-changing’ clot-busting stroke treatment at UHNM in 2023.
The figure for mechanical stroke thrombectomies is the highest ever, and 4 times the number of patients treated when the service launched in 2009.
Full story ➡️
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Charlotte works in our Critical Care unit and knows first-hand the pressure UHNM is under. From Thursday, we will be moving into a 4 week lock-down. We will always be here for you but it takes all of us to stop the spread of the virus. Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save lives.
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Junior Doctors are planning industrial action between 11-15 April.
Patients are asked to choose services wisely during the Easter Bank Holiday and take simple steps to help ensure care is available to patients who need it most.
Here's a message from from Dr Mark Poulson.
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On shift with Royal Stoke Hospital sister Tracy Mellor: “You don’t want to get Covid because until you get it, you don’t know if you’ll survive it.”
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Dr Anna Pigott, Consultant Paediatrician at
#UHNM
, is warning parents about the dangers of button batteries which power everyday objects like key fobs, remote controls, musical cards and children's toys. The warning follows the tragic death of a toddler:
➡️
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We would like to say a massive thank you to the 16
@BritishArmy
RAF Army and The Royal Navy personnel who have been supporting our staff at UHNM on our wards at Royal Stoke during the last four weeks. 👏
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We did consider changing our name to 'Younaversty Hospitle of North Saficher' when we received this excellent work of art.
#heartwarming
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