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New use for former Covid area of Emergency Department sees more patients getting same day emergency care rather than staying in hospital
The former Covid Majors area of Queen’s Hospital has been transformed into a new area aimed at offering ‘same day emergency care’, reducing the number of patients needing to be admitted to hospital.
Read " New use for former Covid area of Emergen…"Bake sale to support those affected by the Ukraine invasion raises over £600
Our Outpatients team at Queen’s Hospital held a bake sale on Thursday 7 April to raise funds for those affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, raising over £600.
Read " Bake sale to support those affected by t…"Our Ophthalmology super week sees almost 900 patients, while reducing the wait for cataract surgery
Our Ophthalmology team held their first ‘super week’ of 2022 from Monday 25 March, treating patients with eye conditions including glaucoma, medical retina and cataracts.
Read " Our Ophthalmology super week sees almost…"Azmain, 11, becomes the first child to receive his vaccine at our King George Hospital Hub
With both his parents having had their boosters, and even his 15-year-old sister getting her second vaccination dose at our hub recently, 11-year-old Azmain Sikder, of Ilford, was feeling decidedly left out.
Read " Azmain, 11, becomes the first child to r…"‘It’s been a privilege to be a nurse and look after patients at their most vulnerable’ – Caroline retires after 40 years in the NHS
Caroline Moore, our Director of Nursing for Specialist Medicine, retired on Wednesday 30 March after 40 years in the NHS, 30 of them at our Trust – not bad for a plan b career!
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This Autism Awareness Day (Saturday 2 April), we’re shining a light on the help and support available to our patients with autism in our hospitals, to make sure they get safe and equitable care.
Read " How we support autistic patients in our …"Patients benefit from closer collaboration in north east London
More than 3,000 people in north east London came off the waiting list for treatment this winter as a result of closer collaboration between two hospital groups.
Read " Patients benefit from closer collaborati…"Vice Chairs appointed to the boards of Barts Health and BHRUT
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) and the Barts Health group are pleased to announce the appointment of two Vice Chairs for their respective boards. Adam Sharples will take on the role at Barts Health and Mehboob Khan will become Vice Chair at BHRUT.
Read " Vice Chairs appointed to the boards of B…"Sajid Javid visits Barking Community Hospital
The vital work we are doing to cut waiting lists continues to attract national attention and we were delighted to welcome Sajid Javid, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on Thursday 31 March.
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