Early careers team strike gold!
Our early careers team received a gold standard from NHS England for its fantastic Work Experience and Early Careers Activities programme.
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Very high temperatures are expected this week, so we’re asking everyone to take a little extra care if you’re visiting one of our hospitals.
Our teams are working hard to keep services running safely.
Please take a few simple steps to stay safe and comfortable:
- Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated
- Keep cool by wearing light, loose clothing
- Plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey if needed
- Read more on how to stay safe during hot weather
Can’t make your appointment?
If you’re unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible. Find out more on how to manage your appointment.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to keep our patients, visitors and staff safe during the hot weather.
Latest news
Our Emergency Departments are improving
We’re delighted our work to improve our A&Es and reduce waiting times has been endorsed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) who have raised the ratings for urgent and emergency care at Queen’s Hospital and King George Hospital (KGH) from inadequate to requires improvement.
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Junior doctors are on strike from 7am on Wednesday 20 December to 7am on Saturday 23 December.
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Patients with suspected bladder cancer are now able to have biopsies taken and tumours removed much quicker as an outpatient – reducing the need for them to come back in for surgery.
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Throughout this year our teams have been working hard to reduce waits our patient face in our A&Es. Their efforts are paying off as national statistics released on Thursday 14 December by NHS England show our Trust has improved its emergency care performance most in England.
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Nurse Shaida Ghazala Akhtar, who retired from our Trust after 40 years in 2022, was among those invited to a special reception at Buckingham Palace to honour international nurses and midwives.
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