World Prematurity Day 2015
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is helping to raise awareness of babies who are born prematurely for World Prematurity Day on Tuesday 17 November.
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Dignity clothes appeal
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is appealing to kind-hearted members of the public to donate ‘dignity clothes’ for patients who may need support in hospital.
Weekend road closures at Pinderfields
On 2 and 3 July, works will be taking place on theatre windows which will affect the access road leading to the Emergency Department at Pinderfields. The road will close at 6am on Saturday 2 July and will not re-open until 6pm on Sunday 3 July. Please click here to view the planned road closure and diversions.
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting
Local people are invited to the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM).
This year’s meeting will be held on Thursday 1 October, at Trust HQ and Education Centre, Pinderfields Hospitals, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG.
Special guest to open hospital’s new family support rooms
A new suite of rooms is to be opened at the Trust to enable families or carers of patients who need family support to stay with them.
Lights, camera, action as Trust and college work together
Students from New College Pontefract have helped Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust to develop and film two training videos to be used across its hospitals.
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals consultant is a diabetes champion
A consultant at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been appointed as a diabetes ‘champion’ after a national search for experts in the field by charity Diabetes UK.
Quality of care praised in report
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been praised for its quality of care in a national survey of young patients and their parents.
Great North Run challenge for cardiac patient
A man who underwent a triple heart bypass will be keeping a promise he made to his surgeon when he takes part in the Great North Run in September.
Nurse-led service shortlisted for three awards
A Trust service for patients with a gynaecological cancer has been shortlisted for three national awards. The nurse-led team, set up in November 2013, has been nominated for:
- A Patient Safety Award in the cancer category
- A Value in Healthcare Award in the Value and Improvement in Specialist Services category
- A Nursing Times Award in the cancer nursing category.