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Urgent message: Telephone systems down

Please note that due to a network issue external telephones and some systems at Royal Stoke University Hospital are not operating fully. Please bear with us as we try to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. We sincerely apologise for any incon ...

Norwegian tourist thanks UHNM staff for saving his life

A Norwegian tourist has thanked University Hospitals of North Midlands for saving his life after his relaxing Easter break took a dramatic turn. Carl, of Oslo, Norway, was visiting friends in Ashley on 10 April when he began to get chest pain and sh ...

Respiratory physiology team thanked by CEO

UHNM’s respiratory physiology team have been thanked for their contribution to the fight against Covid-19. During the first wave of the pandemic the team were redeployed to help with delivery of CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) to Covid pat ...

Mother praises "brilliant" 'Bedtime Babies' clinic

Kaison Nixon A local mother has praised the innovative ‘Bedtime Babies’ MRI clinic at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM). 23-year-old Tiegan Smith, of Meir, brought her son Kaison to the ‘Bedtime Babies’ MRI clinic after he suff ...

#NursesDay2022 | Nurse wins prestigious award

On International Nurse's Day a senior nurse from University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has become only the second at County Hospital, Stafford to receive a prestigious award for her work with international nurses.  Manju Mathews, t ...

Patients and staff to benefit from new Professional Nurse Advocate role

Patients and staff are set to benefit from further support, thanks to a new nursing role introduced at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM). Professional Nurse Advocates (PNAs) will perform an innovative and wide-ranging role which ...

Nurse education team thanked for “phenomenal” support

More than 90 nurses from across the globe have now been successfully employed at UHNM. The new recruits have a wealth of experience and are supported by the Trust’s nurse education team to become registered nurses. The team also provide invaluable pa ...

New heart scanners for Children’s Hospital at Royal Stoke

The Children’s Hospital at Royal Stoke is celebrating the arrival of two new heart scanners - a gift to younger patients and staff at UHNM made possible thanks to supporters of UHNM Charity. The scanners will be used to pick up heart defects in pati ...

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