Partner press releases

Issued by East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Two of centre’s eight linear accelerators replaced with £3.7 million stateof-the-art technology, supported by upgraded software and hardware
systems across radiotherapy service (made possible through £0.75 million investment provided from national innovation radiotherapy fund)

Issued by West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust

An event to raise awareness of the importance of kidney donation and transplantation within Watford’s Pakistani Communities will be held this Monday 18 March.

Issued by West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust

A national staff survey has shown that more staff at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust would recommend the Trust to friends and family as a place to work or receive treatment than in previous years. 

Issued by East and North Herts NHS Trust

When it comes to engaged staff, the Trust now ranks better than national average at a time when new research makes link between staff
engagement levels and quality of care received by patients.

Issued by West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

On Friday 10 May, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust will host its fourth annual 'Celebration of Success' event, to recognise nursing and midwifery staff for their compassion, competence, communication, courage, commitment and care in making a difference to the lives of patients every day.

Issued by east and North Herts NHS Trust

Numbers of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers at the Lister and QEII now halved compared to 2011, with some wards having gone many months
without recording a pressure ulcer of any kind

Issued by East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Care Quality Commission inspectors spent two days at the Lister, reviewing quality of services provided to patients against five core standards – all of which were judged as being met fully.

• CQC Inspection Report - Lister Hospital February 2013

Issued by West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Development work on Watford General Hospital’s Maternity Unit gets underway this week, following the recent announcement that the Department of Health has awarded the Hospital Trust with £537,000 to improve and upgrade its maternity service.

Issued by East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

Following rigorous assessment by the East of England Trauma Network, the Lister’s emergency department has been awarded level two trauma unit status – the second highest standing available nationally.