Nurse Honored for 50 Years of NHS Service in Derbyshire
Lesley Newton‑Griffiths receives a 50 Years’ Service Award from Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for her lifelong commitment to nursing and community health.
Category : Hospitals
Teen Dies Days After Hospital Visit for Tummy Upset
A 17-year-old acting student died from multi-organ failure caused by a rare E. coli complication, an inquest hears. Her family remembers her as a bright, creative, and compassionate young woman.
Birmingham Dad Revived After 45 Minutes Clinically Dead
Sarbjit Singh, a father-of-three from Great Barr, was clinically dead for 45 minutes after cardiac arrests. Saved by innovative double defibrillation at Birmingham City Hospital, he now embraces life with renewed vigor.
Norovirus Outbreak Leads to Visiting Restrictions at Hospital
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has suspended visiting for inpatients at Stepping Hill Hospital following a high number of norovirus cases, with exceptions for end-of-life care and certain conditions.
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Inquest: 'Precious' Daughter, 22, Died After Hospital Cardiac Arrest
An inquest has concluded that Elyse Foster, a 22-year-old aspiring children's nurse, died from natural causes after an unwitnessed cardiac arrest in hospital. Her family raised concerns about her care, questioning why she was left alone after being given
Transgender Doctor Leaves NHS Fife After Tribunal
Dr Beth Upton has departed NHS Fife after a nurse's employment tribunal case involving harassment claims and changing room objections at Victoria Hospital.
Parents Told Newborn May Be Put in Coma to Save Life
Zoe and Matthew rushed their three-week-old son Thomas to Worcestershire Royal Hospital when he became extremely ill before Christmas. Doctors warned he might need an induced coma, but dedicated NHS staff saved his life with alternative treatment.
Shoulder Pain Linked to Liver Cancer, NHS Alerts
The NHS highlights nerve pain in the right shoulder as a potential warning sign of liver cancer, a disease with low survival rates. Early detection is crucial for easier treatment.
Coroner Warning After Woman Dies Following Ambulance Wait
A coroner has issued a prevention of future deaths report after Janet Springall, 68, died following a five-hour ambulance wait outside Blackpool Victoria Hospital. The inquest heard she was found in septic shock when finally seen by doctors.
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55 Baby Deaths at NHS Trust May Have Been Preventable
A review at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust found 55 babies might have survived with improved maternity care. Bereaved families demand accountability and a judge-led public inquiry.
Max George Hospitalized: Updates Fans from Hospital Bed
The Wanted singer Max George has been rushed to A&E and is undergoing tests, sharing updates from his hospital bed while expressing uncertainty about his condition.
Dr Kathryn Mannix to Speak at East Cheshire Hospice Event
East Cheshire Hospice hosts an evening with palliative care expert Dr Kathryn Mannix, interviewed by BBC's Nick Robinson, discussing end-of-life care and her books.
Priory Hospital Birmingham Rated 'Good' by CQC
The Priory Hospital Birmingham has received a 'Good' rating from the Care Quality Commission, with inspectors praising staff compassion, collaborative working, and effective leadership.
Hospital Delays Blamed for 26-Year-Old's Death After Heart Op
An inquest hears how James Poots, 26, died following repeatedly postponed heart surgery, with systemic failures allowing his case to 'fall through the cracks' at Manchester hospitals.
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£8m NHS Investment for East Lancashire Health Centres
Three health centres in East Lancashire are undergoing major refurbishments with £8m government funding to create integrated health hubs, improve mental health services, and enhance local care accessibility.
Nurse Marks 50 Years with Cardiff and Vale Health Board
Teresa Neate, a respected nurse and grandmother, celebrates an incredible 50-year career with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, reflecting on her vocation and receiving prestigious awards.
Sickle Cell Transfusion Service Starts at Basildon Hospital
Patients with sickle cell disease in Essex are benefiting from a new local transfusion service at Basildon Hospital, eliminating lengthy journeys to London for essential six-weekly treatments.
£3m Appeal for Bradford Neonatal Family Home
Two charities launch a £3m national appeal to build a 'Home from Home' at Bradford Royal Infirmary, providing free accommodation for families with critically ill babies.
Birmingham Hospital Staff Complaints Still 'Too High'
University Hospitals Birmingham reports a 12% reduction in staff complaints but warns 130 live cases remain double normal levels, causing harm and risk.
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Flu Outbreak Strains Birmingham A&E Departments
Birmingham hospitals faced a critical incident in December as flu patients occupied 13% of beds, impacting A&E performance across four major sites.
Birmingham Hospitals Tackle High Staff Sickness Rates
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is implementing new reporting mechanisms and oversight groups to address staff sickness rates currently exceeding targets, impacting staffing costs and service delivery.
Birmingham Hospital Inquest: Mum's Death After Diagnosis Delay
The family of Tammy Mackenzie, who died at Heartlands Hospital after a delayed MRI scan, pay tribute and call for lessons to be learned from the tragedy.
Kerry Katona's Hospital Ordeal Highlights NHS Overcrowding
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona shares emotional update from hospital bed after colitis diagnosis, revealing heartbreaking scenes of overcrowded corridors.
NHS Sued Over Eight-Year Chemotherapy Error Causing Brain Damage
David Bown, 41, received chemotherapy for eight years instead of six months, leading to irreversible brain damage. Over 30 patients now pursue legal action against University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
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Birmingham Hospitals Hit by £6m Strike Costs
Industrial action by resident doctors in Birmingham and Solihull has resulted in £6.2 million in additional staffing costs, contributing to a significant financial deficit for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust.
Yorkshire's First Mini Heart Pump Saves Life
A 78-year-old man from Chesterfield becomes the first patient in Yorkshire to survive thanks to a new miniature heart pump funded by Sheffield Hospitals Charity, revolutionising care for high-risk cardiac cases.
Hospital Trust Makes Safety Changes After Mum's Death
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has implemented safety improvements following the tragic death of pregnant mother Tammy Mackenzie at Heartlands Hospital.
Delayed MRI Scan Linked to Mum and Baby Deaths at Birmingham Hospital
A coroner has concluded that Tammy Mackenzie and her daughter were more likely to have survived had doctors at Heartlands Hospital performed an MRI scan sooner to diagnose a small bowel obstruction.
Pregnant Mum's Death Ruled Hospital 'Failure of Care'
A coroner has declared a 'complete failure of care' led to the death of Dhananji Dona, 33, at Royal Stoke University Hospital while 15 weeks pregnant.
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Family Praises NHS for Outstanding Treatment During Health Crises
A personal account reveals how one family received timely, professional NHS care for multiple health issues, highlighting the service's value despite systemic challenges.
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