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.
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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.
Volunteers appeal for help to bring Christmas cheer to Hospital
The Voluntary Services team at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust are appealing to kind-hearted members of the public, to help them reach their goal of presenting a Christmas stocking to as many elderly patients within their hospitals as possible over the Christmas period.
Generous donation strikes the right note
Picture: Brent Marshall, Jason Thirtle and Danny Foster, from Wards of Wakefield
One of the elderly care wards at Dewsbury Hospital is delighted to have taken delivery of a piano.