Outstanding recognition for doctors
Photo l-r: Dr Patrick Tung, Dr Nick Raynor and Ann-Marie Kemp – Undergraduate Secretary.
Two doctors and their team from Dewsbury Hospital have been recognised as an “Outstanding Clinical team.”
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Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Freedom to Speak Up Winner
A Freedom to Speak Up Guardian from The Mid Yorkshire Hospital’s NHS Trust has won a national award at the Freedom to Speak Up Awards 2017.
Project SEARCH launches at Pinderfields
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has partnered with Highfield School, Wakefield Council, HFT Supported Employment Agency, Pennine Camphill Community and Wakefield College, to give young adults with learning difficulties the chance to gain valuable work experience, in a programme called Project SEARCH.
Home visiting pilot helping to keep more people out of hospital
A new home visiting pilot scheme which gives patients in Wakefield faster access to treatment at home has been hailed as an early success.
Exercise programme provides valuable support to cardiac patients
A former firefighter from Minsthorpe has regained his fitness and confidence with help from the Cardiac Rehab Team at his local hospital trust.
October AHR update
Acute Hospital Reconfiguration (AHR) is now at an end with centralisation of acute inpatient care to Pinderfields Hospital complete.
Trust’s appeal to help patients living with Dementia
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is appealing to locals to donate items which can be used to create Reminiscence Boxes.
Group provides valuable support
A support group in Wakefield is providing a haven for patients with lung cancer and mesothelioma.
September AHR update
Acute Hospital Reconfiguration has been a long journey which started in 2014 and has now been delivered. There was a need to redesign the service offer as commissioners needed to improve the level of care and safety at our local hospitals; meet the latest national standards; ensure that the workforce was being used in the most effective way.
Pinderfields Intensive Care Unit receives generous donation
The Critical Care Unit (CCU) team at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield have received a generous donation of electrical items from the family of a patient admitted to their department earlier this year.