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New Mobility Centre Children’s Annexe Opens at City Hospital | Latest news New Mobility Centre Children’s Annexe Opens at City Hospital

🎉 A New Facility for Young Patients with Limb Loss & Mobility Needs Opens at NUH

Nottingham City Hospital has officially opened the Mobility Centre Children’s Annexe – a brand-new, dedicated space designed to support young people from birth to 18 years old

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/new-mob...

13.03.2025 15:29 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Construction Starts on New Elective Hub Theatres at City Hospital | Latest news Construction Starts on New Elective Hub Theatres at City Hospital

You may notice that our City Hospital skyline looks a little different🏗

Construction has started on a £35million Elective Hub, marked by the installation of a 35.5m crane.

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/constru...

11.03.2025 13:29 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Hospital visiting times extended to help mark Ramadan | Latest news Hospital visiting times altered to help mark Ramadan

🌙 To make it easier for you to be with your loved ones this Ramadan, we've extended our visiting hours.

For all the details on the new visiting times, check out the link here - bit.ly/3XfccAg

25.02.2025 13:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Happy anniversary!🤩

07.02.2025 11:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NHS: Photos show 'crumbling', abandoned hospital rooms Nottingham's hospitals were due to be upgraded but a government rebuilding programme was delayed.

Following the delay to Tomorrow’s NUH programme, we’ve been engaging with media to highlight the urgent need for capital investment in hospital infrastructure. This includes tackling a £439m maintenance backlog at NUH hospitals, the fourth highest in the UK

Read here- www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

07.02.2025 11:34 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sensory grab bags to ease patients' stress in Nottingham’s Emergency Department | Latest news

Our Emergency Department now offers sensory grab bags with stress balls, fidget toys, and more to support patients with learning disabilities. A great idea funded by NUH Charity
and produced by the Notts Healthcare
Acute Learning Disability Team.

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/sensory...

04.02.2025 15:38 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Back from the brink: Dan rings bell to celebrate being cancer-free | Latest news

19-year-old Dan Evans rings the bell to celebrate being cancer-free – just one year after being given a difficult diagnosis. His strength and determination is nothing short of inspiring! 💪🎉

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/back-fr...

30.01.2025 16:15 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Double-decker honour for 84-year-old ‘beacon of inspiration’ An 84-year-old hospital volunteer got a double-decker bus named after him after 15 years of dedication to staff and patients.

Yesterday, NCT was honoured to name a bus after Roy Brooks-Porter, winner of the Volunteer of the Year Award at the @nottmhospitals.bsky.social People First Recognition Awards!

For 15 years, Roy has inspired both staff and patients with his tireless volunteer work: www.nctx.co.uk/Roy-Voluntee...

28.01.2025 21:39 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Laura McSorley said, “My main focus was ensuring everyone in the department was safe. Aggression, violence, and harassment have no place at NUH. We’re committed to maintaining a safe, respectful environment for all.”

24.01.2025 11:26 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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"It could have been a lot worse." | Latest news | NUH It could have been a lot worse

A potentially fatal incident was averted at NUH thanks to the quick actions of our A&E staff and a prompt response from Nottinghamshire Police.

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/it-coul...

24.01.2025 11:26 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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Response to the New Hospital Programme review | Latest news

Our response to the New Hospital Programme review⤵️

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/response-to-the-new-hospital-programme-review-9762

21.01.2025 15:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Applications open for our Windrush Leadership Programme! Empowering #nurses & #midwives from minority ethnic backgrounds with leadership opportunities:
✅ Registered with NMC
✅ Practicing in England
✅ 2+ years post-qualification
Full details: florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/programmes/w...

13.01.2025 12:50 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Hi Lisa, thanks for flagging, have passed this on to the lead😀

08.01.2025 14:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Welcome to Bluesky 😀

06.01.2025 14:57 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to the first winners of our Values in Practice (ViP) Awards: Dr. Auday Marwaha, Jess Nightingale, and Tom Harrison! These awards celebrate NUH staff who embody our core values: Kind, Inclusive, Ambitious, and One Team. Know someone who fits? Nominate them ➡️www.nuh.nhs.uk/vipawards

06.01.2025 14:54 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0

Very pleased to see our latest research from @nottmhospitals.bsky.social published online at the Journal of Arthroplasty

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24.12.2024 11:34 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Oh yes, he is!

Staff and patients were in awe as pantomime star Gok Wan made a surprise entrance on the wards, bringing presents and spreading cheer alongside Notts Fire and Rescue Service...and the only thing more fabulous than his outfit is his ability to make everyone smile! 🎭✨

19.12.2024 16:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We had a surprise visit from Nottingham Forest yesterday, and let's just say, the festive spirit is well and truly here! 🎄

A huge thank you to the players and staff who brightened our children's hospital with their visit. You brought so much joy to our young patients, their families, and our staff💙

18.12.2024 14:18 — 👍 30    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 2
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🤒Winter viruses are on the rise.

To protect your loved ones, please do not visit our hospitals if you are feeling ill.

If you or someone you live with has had symptoms of:
🥵 Fever, cold or flu
💩diarrhoea
🤮vomiting

in the last 48 hours, please stay at home to protect our patients and staff

13.12.2024 16:05 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Yesterday, our Children's hospital were delighted with a special surprise, thanks to the kindness of Notts County Football Club.

From cuddly toys to chocolates, the team helped brighten their spirits during the festive season. A huge thank you to the club and players for their wonderful support!

11.12.2024 15:29 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 2

Exciting news for Queens Medical Center @nottmhospitals.bsky.social as their new neonatal unit opens at the end of the week! We can't wait to see our clinical trial products in the new unit! www.itv.com/watch/news/l... #neosky #nicu #neonatalcare

11.12.2024 11:57 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

How adorable!🐕

11.12.2024 10:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Largest neonatal unit in the East Midlands opens its doors in Nottingham | Latest news

Yesterday we opened our brand new £32million neonatal unit at QMC.

The largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the East Midlands, is four times the size of the previous one and has been designed to be a home-from-home for babies and their families⤵️

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/largest...

11.12.2024 10:16 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Almost all orthopaedic 65 week waits have been eliminated | Latest news

We've eliminated almost all orthopaedic 65 week waits with a ground-breaking dual operating technique.

Read more below⬇️

www.nuh.nhs.uk/news/almost-...

#NHSsky #MedSky

05.12.2024 14:49 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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👋 Here's our lovely tree!

05.12.2024 09:53 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Make sure you take the quickest route to the right medical advice or treatment this winter.

Unsure? 📲 Go online to 111.nhs.co.uk

03.12.2024 10:29 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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🎶 It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎶

Friday night we held the official NUH Christmas Tree switch on with help from some of our patients and the Nottinghamshire Blood Bikes.

#christmas2024 🎄

03.12.2024 10:34 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you for your kind words, hope everything is well with your mum💙

03.12.2024 10:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Have you got the NHS App yet? Download it from wherever you get your phone apps. See more detail about the NHS App in this short video #nhsapp #nhs #gp

27.11.2024 09:47 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

What an amazing event! Great to see so many colleagues coming together💙

27.11.2024 09:58 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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