North Yorkshire nurse inspired to join NHS following major op
20-year-old Samantha Heeney was inspired to train as a nurse following her spinal deformity operation at The James Cook University Hospital.
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Hospital car park transformed into drive-in cinema to thank NHS families
For one day only The James Cook University Hospital transformed its Prissick staff car park into a drive-in cinema venue complete with a big screen and popcorn and snack stands.
Trusts appoint new permanent chair
The Councils of Governors of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust (NTHFT) and South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (STHFT) have appointed a new permanent joint chair. Professor Derek Bell OBE has been appointed following a recruitment process and starts on 1 September 2021.
It’s official: we’re green all over!
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as become the first trust in England to achieve an iISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System award for all its hospitals.
Celebrate 73 years of the NHS by creating a birthday card for our NHS workers
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting children in Tees Valley and North Yorkshire to create birthday cards to mark the NHS’ 73rd anniversary.
Region’s NHS appeals to public to use the right NHS service
Front-line NHS teams across the region are urgently appealing to the public to use the right NHS service for their needs.
Pick up a t-shirt and wear it with pride!
Artist Mackenzie Thorpe has designed a limited edition t-shirt to help raise funds for hospitals across Teesside and North Yorkshire. The design is based on Mackenzie’s ‘Duffle Coat Child’ and the bespoke ‘People’s Medal’ pin badge he created for South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NHS walk-in vaccination sites open up in ‘grab a jab’ weekend
From this weekend many local vaccination sites are offering drop-in COVID-19 vaccination appointments.
Staff volunteer ten minutes to brighten up a patient’s day
Non-clinical staff at The James Cook University Hospital have swapped their office attire for scrubs in a bid to enhance patient experience and mental wellbeing.
Partnership to enhance innovation in healthcare and education
Teesside University has signed a partnership agreement with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which will enhance opportunities for research, innovation and education in healthcare. The partnership will see the two organisations work together and pool their expertise and resources to establish collaborative education and training programmes as well as identify and develop research, innovations and digital projects.