A discharge facilitator went beyond expectations recently to ensure wards could care for as many patients as possible. Caroline Belpomer worked with colleagues over a weekend to help transfer a total of seven patients from around the hospital to elde ...
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A&E secretary excels in compassion for colleagues
A&E secretary Yasmin Sharif has been recognised for her exemplary compassion for colleagues. During Eid Al-Fittr, Yasmin cooked and delivered a fresh hot meal to Muslim doctors at work, using her own time. Yasmin also set up a prayer room within ...
University Hospitals of North Midlands consultants recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
A leading paediatrician and consultant respiratory physician from University Hospitals of North Midlands have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for their contribution to the NHS. Dr John Alexander, a consultant in paediatric inten ...
Consultant lead for skin cancer urges people across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to be safe when enjoying the sunshine
This weekend is set to be one of the hottest in 2021 with some areas reaching a scorching 30 degrees Celsius. Consultant lead for skin cancer at UHNM and medical advisor for Melanoma UK, Wayne Jaffe is urging people across Staffordshire and Stoke-on- ...
Teamwork helps more than 50 fully accredited echocardiographers join NHS ranks
Pictures left to right - Nigel Stokes - Head of Echo, Dr Polyvios Demetriades - Cardiology SpR, Cheryl Oxley – Head of Cardiology Physiology, Keely Banks – Clinical Physiologist and Sadie Bennett - Clinical Scientist More than 50 fully accredited ...
UHNM Charity thanked for tireless pandemic work
During the pandemic the UHNM Charity team managed and hand-delivered thousands of items donated by around 100 local businesses and community groups UHNM Charity have been thanked for their outstanding work during the pandemic. During the course of 2 ...
Biomedical scientist achieves rare qualification
Specialist Biomedical Scientist Aimee Pinnington has become one of only three people at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust to achieve the Institute of Biomedical Science Higher Specialist Diploma. The diploma is notoriously difficult to ...
Do you have a minor injury?
University Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM) has seen a significant increase in minor injuries attendances to its Emergency Department at Royal Stoke University Hospital.. During the Covid-19 pandemic UHNM has taken a range of robust measures to en ...