An innovative device developed in partnership between University Hospitals of North Midlands and Sky Medical Technology, has been crowned winner of the 'Innovation Award' at the prestigious Medilink North of England Healthcare Business Awards 2020. ...
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Tackling Coronavirus with teamwork
Staff from across the Trust have pulled together to help tackle the Coronavirus outbreak preparations. Although there have been no cases across the North Midlands area to date, the outbreak has created extra responsibilities on top of an already busy ...
UHNM Charity win team of the month
UHNM Charity have scooped Team of the Month after pulling out the stops to ensure staff, patients and their families had a great Christmas despite being in hospital. The team organised a month long programme of events at both County and Royal Stoke f ...
Exciting new partnership to help reduce trips to Accident and Emergency
CRIS from UHNM NHS Trust on Vimeo. Ambulance crews in North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are being offered the opportunity to speak with a specialist in community services with the aim of reducing unnecessary trips to the accident & emerg ...
UHNM praised at national thoracic conference
UHNM's Lung Cancer Group presented five abstracts at the British Thoracic Oncology Group's (BTOG) annual conference recently in Dublin. The team's work focussed on real world experience of lung cancer diagnostic and treatment pathways and will help i ...
UHNM joins forces for greener NHS
UHNM has joined forces with the wider NHS to help combat the effects of climate change. The 'For a greener NHS' programme involves national-scale working with NHS staff, hospitals and partners and supports the NHS commitment to a 'Net Zero' target on ...
Record number of staff vaccinated at UHNM
The Infection Prevention team at University Hospitals of North Midlands are celebrating after vaccinating more than 89% of the entire workforce against flu. A team of vaccinators worked throughout the trust's two hospital sites to help protect staff ...
Happy nurse Melanie makes people smile
A nurse has been thanked for making people smile. Melanie Bourne, who works on ward 218 at Royal Stoke, is known for her warm nature and kindness. Her sunny disposition and strong work ethic make both her patients and colleagues feel better and she e ...