New Hey Baby website created for mums to book parenting classes
19th June 2018
Prospective parents in Hull will now be able to book classes to help them prepare for the birth of their babies through a new website created by Hull Women and Children’s Hospital. Midwives worked with Bonnie Gray, web developer at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, to design a bespoke website for new parents. The website www.hey.nhs.uk/heybaby enables women registered with a Hull GP to book parenting classes after they have had their 20-week scan. … Read More
Filled in a self-referral form recently? You need to know this
19th June 2018
People who submitted self-referral forms to the trust over the past few days are being asked to resubmit their forms. Due to circumstances beyond the trust’s control, maternity self-referral forms, antenatal class booking forms and forms to make compliments, comments, concerns or complaints were not submitted to the trust between 5pm on Friday, June 15, and 2pm on Monday, June 18. The trust took immediate steps to address and log the issue as soon as … Read More
Team celebrates six years of helping patients on intravenous feeding lines
16th June 2018
A hospital service is celebrating six years of keeping people who require feeding intravenously out of hospital and in their own homes. The Nutrition Team at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was launched in June 2012 to care for patients with intestinal failure who require parenteral nutrition (PN) to prevent malnutrition and or dehydration. Patients receive appropriate nutrients and dietary minerals administered intravenously through an external “Tunnelled lines” or Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters known … Read More
NHS staff honoured at special celebration at Hull’s Hilton
16th June 2018
Hospital bosses paid tribute to the dedication of teams and individual members of staff at its Golden Hearts celebration in Hull last night. Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust hosted the annual ceremony, now in its eighth year, to thank staff looking after the health of more than 600,000 people in Hull and the East Riding. With the 70th anniversary of the NHS only days away, 14 awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award, were … Read More
‘My Dad – My Hero’
15th June 2018
Children have spoken of their love for the army of dads working at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital as the country prepares to celebrate Father’s Day. Families have joined Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in marking the special day for the dads who work in clinical and non-clinical roles at both hospitals. Messages of love from proud children will be posted on the trust’s social media pages on Sunday to thank the … Read More