Dr Matthew Lewis, UHNM Medical Director, said: “We are currently experiencing extremely high demand for all our services. Both Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford have been under severe and sustained pressure over the Chri ...
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Alpacas bring festive joy to UHNM
Patients and staff from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital recently welcomed a visit from Panda and Teddy the alpacas, for some festive fun. The team from Wetley Moor Alpacas toured inpatient wards after approaching UHNM Charity t ...
Local football club donate gifts to UHNM’s youngest patients
Some of UHNM’s youngest patients have been able to receive a gift this Christmas thanks to a local football club. Blythe Bridge Junior Football Club visited Staffordshire Children's Hospital at Royal Stoke just before the big day to donate a number ...
Patients Know Best
Patients from University Hospitals of North Midlands will be able to access their own health record when the Trust introduces a new online personal health record system in the New Year. Patients Know Best or PKB brings together patient informatio ...
Stay out of A&E this winter with ten simple tips for staying safe and well
During the cold winter months, residents are being encouraged to try and avoid the need to go to A&E by following ten tips for staying safe and well this winter. Stoke-on-Trent City Council have worked with the University Hospital of North Midla ...
Fire Service teaming up with NHS in visits to the vulnerable
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and University Hospitals of North Midlands are joining forces to make sure vulnerable members of the community are protected. Safe and well teams from the fire service are undertaking additional training to help ...
UHNM international nurses celebrate OSCE success
International nurses from University Hospitals of North Midlands are celebrating after officially becoming registered nurses in the UK. More than 200 international nurses have been recruited to work at Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hosp ...
Patient reunited with Consultant after 30 years following heart bypass
A former Stoke-on-Trent patient and his family have been reunited with a University Hospitals of North Midlands consultant who gave him an extra 30 years following a heart bypass. Dubbed the “Christmas miracle” by his daughter Gail Putland, Ray Peac ...