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999 Critical Condition: Single mum looks forward to living life after life-saving care at UHNM

A 41-year-old single mum is looking forward to living her life and spending quality time with her son after receiving life-saving care at University Hospitals of North Midlands. Joanna Watts was admitted to the major trauma centre at Royal Stoke Uni ...

999 Critical Condition: Lucky to be alive following motorbike accident

A motorbike enthusiast today said he was lucky to be alive after crashing his bike into a stone wall and being rushed to the University Hospitals of North Midlands’ major trauma centre. David Boyce, 34, was travelling home when he crashed into the w ...

AI-powered diagnostic technology helping patients with coronary heart disease

University Hospitals of North Midlands is using Artificial Intelligence-powered diagnostic technology to fight against coronary heart disease (CHD). The Trust has partnered up with HeartFlow, Inc. to help clinicians diagnose what is one of the UK’s b ...

North Staffordshire man survives brush with death

A 29-year-old man from North Staffordshire escaped death after being attacked in the street thanks to the life-saving nurses and doctors at the University Hospital of North Midlands. Daniel Vickers, of Belle Vue Road, Leek was punched in the head wh ...

Airline crew help UHNM wellbeing festival get off to flying start

Pictured: Ro Vaughan, Director of Human Resources (centre), with airline crew in the 'first class lounge' at UHNM UK airline staff are jetting in to help hospital employees kick back and relax before a busy Winter. ‘Project Wingman’ is a national in ...

Team working grows stronger at County during pandemic

Pictured from left: Jane Turner, Ward Clerk, Julie Williams, Senior Sister and Michelle Haines, Ward Clerk Team working at County Hospital is stronger than ever during the pandemic. Staff on ward 8, where bariatric patients are cared for, were recen ...

Chemo nurse learns sign language to help deaf patients

A Chemotherapy nurse has taught herself sign language so she can better communicate with her deaf patients. Dawn Bebbington, Staff Nurse on the Chemotherpay Unit at County Hospital in Stafford is about to complete Level One British Sign Language (BS ...

Acclaimed documentary at University Hospitals of North Midlands back for second run

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust is delighted to announce that its universally acclaimed documentary, which takes an up-close look at the moments when critical patients in a life-threatening condition come through its hospital’s doors, ...

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