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New £4.3m ward at University Hospitals of North Midlands opens

A new respiratory ward has opened at University Hospitals of North Midlands providing state-of-the-art facilities for patients needing advanced respiratory care following a £4.3 million development. The new 26 bed inpatient respiratory ward at Royal ...

UHNM nurse recognised for saving cyclist’s life

A University Hospitals of North Midlands off duty nurse has been recognised for saving the life of a Derby cyclist after he went into cardiac arrest while on a bike ride. Roger Priestnall, from Derby was enjoying a bike ride along the Tissington tra ...

Recondition the Nation

Patients and staff at University Hospitals of North Midlands are being invited to take part in the national Recondition the Nation campaign to help support and empower people in their care to keep active. Inspired by UHNM’s own Sit Up, Get Dressed ...

UHNM doctor scoops employee of the month award

A doctor from University Hospitals of North Midlands has scooped a Trust award for her leadership and improvements within training environments for postgraduate doctors. Dr Alex Tabor, a UHNM Consultant Paediatrician, was recognised with the Trust’s ...

UHNM is the first Trust in the UK to introduce new patient online check-in before surgery

University Hospitals of North Midlands is the first hospital Trust in the UK to introduce a new online electronic check-in process for patients who are scheduled for surgery. The innovative solution allows patients to check-in online three weeks bef ...

Aspiring nurse apprentice tells others to follow their dreams

An aspiring UHNM apprentice is to achieve her dream of becoming a registered nurse next month after embarking on a healthcare career at the age of 50. Annette Walklate started her UHNM healthcare journey as a healthcare support worker in elderly car ...

UHNM Maternity and Neonatal Recruitment Day

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is hiring! Join us on Wednesday 22 March 2023 from 9:30am - 2:30pm for our Maternity and Neonatal recruitment event at Double Tree Hilton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BQ. We are recruiting for a variety ...

Mobile Breast Screening Unit comes to Cheadle

Hundreds of women are to benefit from faster access to breast cancer screening following the delivery of a new state-of-the-art mobile screening unit in North Staffordshire. People living in and around Cheadle will be able attend screening appointme ...

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