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UHNM in top 20 UK hospitals for organ donation

More than 80 lives have been saved or improved thanks to patients who donated their organs at University Hospitals of North Midlands in 2021. Thirty patients donated their organs following their death, giving 85 people the chance of an improved life ...

UHNM Recruitment Day at County Hospital, Stafford

We're hiring! Join us on Saturday 13 August 2022 from 10am-2pm for our recruitment event at County Hospital, in the Postgraduate Medical Centre. We are recruiting for a variety of roles across a variety of departments at County Hospital, Stafford o ...

999: Critical Condition: Dialysis Nurse recovers from tumour the size of honeydew melon

A dialysis nurse from University Hospitals of North Midlands found herself on the other side of care she usually provides after being diagnosed with a life-threatening tumour the size of a melon on her kidney. Rita Smith, who works in the Renal Unit ...

UHNM wins Alarm Risk Award for Covid delivery service

The pharmacy team at University Hospitals of North Midlands is celebrating after scooping an award for an initiative to distribute critical medicines to vulnerable patients during the pandemic. University Hospitals of North Midlands joined forces wi ...

A County Hospital receptionist rewarded for her “beautiful disposition”

A County Hospital receptionist has been thanked for her “beautiful disposition” and unselfish manner. Patients and colleagues have expressed their appreciation for Charisse Fletcher, who works in the outpatients department. Debbie Elliott, junior si ...

999: Critical Condition: Stafford Cancer patient was ticking time bomb

A Staffordshire cancer patient today thanked University Hospitals of North Midlands for staff saving her life after a chance scan resulted in the discovery of a life threatening aortic aneurysm. Her life saving surgery will feature on tonight’s (Wed ...

999: Critical Condition: Model spends almost two months at UHNM following near fatal car crash.

A Staffordshire model who suffered multiple life-threatening injuries following a car crash on her way to a photo shoot will appear on Channel 5’s 999: Critical Condition, filmed at University Hospitals of North Midlands. Rachel Downes, of Newcastle ...

Ward manager receives Daisy Award

A senior staff nurse from University Hospitals of North Midlands has been awarded a prestigious award after she was nominated for her determination and leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognises the ...

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