Stroke patient’s life is transformed
A therapy which sends electrical impulses to nerves in the body has transformed daily life for one Pinderfields Hospital stroke patient.
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Community Hospital teams receive cash boost for new equipment
Donations from incredible supporters to MY Hospitals Charity are helping The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust to improve Community services in Wakefield over and above what NHS funding can do alone.
Equipment boost for cancer services at Mid Yorks
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has received a new piece of state of the art X-ray equipment, from the Dr Jackson Cancer Fund in Pontefract.
Craft group donates Sensory Boards for Dementia Patients
The Dementia Support Team at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, have introduced new ‘sensory boards’ for patients living with dementia and memory problems, onto their elderly care wards at Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield.
Research trial saves Philip’s foot
A 54 year old diabetes patient from Pontefract has expressed his thanks after taking part in a research trial at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust which saved his foot from amputation.
Dewsbury Hospital lead the way in biodegradable packaging
The Catering team at the White Rose Restaurant at Dewsbury and District Hospital have recently introduced a range of recycled packaging into their restaurant.
Former patient donates tapestries to Palliative Support Centre
A former Dewsbury Hospital patient has donated three hand-woven tapestry pieces to the Rosewood Palliative Day Support and Therapy centre at Dewsbury and District Hospital as a thank you to the hospital that supported her.
Pride of place for Jamie
The family of a former Pinderfields Hospital patient have been touched by the efforts
staff at the hospital have gone to, to remember him.
HSJ Nomination for Trust’s Community Nursing team
The Community and Vascular Nursing teams at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust are celebrating their award shortlist success.
Quality care for those living with dementia
Dementia champions at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust are reminding nursing teams about the importance of understanding the needs of those living with dementia, through the relaunch of the Forget–Me–Not initiative.