Local market trader helps Children’s Ward
The Children’s Assessment Unit on gate 46 at Pinderfields Hospital were ready for action after receiving a Playstation 4 from Ossett & Pontefract market trader Richard Porter, of Porters Fruit and Veg Ltd
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Resources at baby café provide feeding support for local mum
A new mum from Birstall has said how thankful she was for the breastfeeding support she received and the resources available to her at the Batley Baby Café.
Electronic Child Health System success
Read about the benefits our Children and Family Services team realised by moving to the TPP SystmOne Child Health system.
Age UK Wakefield team on the highway to success
Congratulations to the Age UK Wakefield District team who have provided a supported transport service home to over 1000 of our medically fit and able patients in the last six months!
Hospital unit helps to keep beds free
Hospital unit helps to keep beds free
A unit at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is saving 4000 bed days a year.
The Ambulatory Emergency Care (AEC) service, which has units in Pinderfields and Dewsbury treats referred patients on the same day thereby avoiding unnecessary admissions.
Picture (l-r): Dr Emily Holdsworth, Tende Msimanga (Consultant), Sarah Warner (Trainee ANP), Liam Noble (ANP), Victoria Green (Advanced HCA), Iain Chase (Trainee ANP), Sarah Bragan (Ward Clerk), Carmen Garofoiu (Trainee ANP), Emma Binns-Hall (Trainee ANP) and Xowi Mwimbi (Consultant).
Patients give thanks to volunteers’ valuable service
In the midst of Volunteers’ Week, patients at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust have been singing the praises of over 500 volunteers who do all they can to make a visit to one of its three hospitals run as smoothly as possible.
Picture: Volunteer guide Barry Nicholas
Trust employees clock up over 2000 years’ service
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has congratulated and thanked staff who between them, have given over 2000 years’ fantastic service.
Tim is our new MY Star
Tim Knifton, Health Care Assistant, Ward 32a, Pinderfields is our latest MY Star award winner.
Initiative proving its worth
Nurses at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust are benefitting from additional state of the art resus training.
Picture caption, from left: Dr Patrick Tung (Consultant in Emergency Medicine), Gilly Seale (Healthcare Assistant), Jane Watson, Brett Davison, Christie Sowerby, Kiran Mohanan, and Kate Briggs (Sister).
A Trust first for Rebecca
A Health Care Assistant (HCA) at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is celebrating as she becomes the first in the Trust to complete her Care Certificate.
(l-r): Anita Mason, Clinical Skills Tutor at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Rebecca Tarbuck with her certificate, Sarah Chappell, Lead Clinical Educator and Emily Rusling, Clinical Skills Tutor, both at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.