Hospitals step up and say Oh Yes! Net Zero
18th March 2022
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has teamed up with some of the city’s biggest names to further its ambitions to become carbon neutral by 2030. The Trust, which runs Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital in Cottingham, has joined ‘Oh Yes! Net Zero’, the Hull Net Zero Collaborative which seeks to deliver a low carbon economy with the support of local business, organisations and individuals. Now joining the likes of Reckitt, the University … Read More
Work begins on nurse mural to thank NHS staff
17th March 2022
Work on a wall mural to commemorate the work of NHS staff during the pandemic begins this week. The 13m x 14m (42 x 46 foot) mural of a nurse in PPE will grace the side of Hull and East Yorkshire Eye Hospital in Fountain Street in the grounds of Hull Royal Infirmary. Hull University Teaching Hospitals (HUTH) have arranged for the mural to be spray-painted onto the side of the three-storey building to thank … Read More
Reckitt launches Oh Yes! Net Zero initiative with Hull and Humber partners to make Hull a net zero city
14th March 2022
Innovative collaboration between business, local government and the community will catapult UK’s net zero ambitions Living Lab approach will see 35+ businesses, representing 30,000 employees, take actionable steps to reduce their carbon footprints Hull and Humber region is critical to the UK reaching its net zero targets and supports the Government’s Levelling Up agenda Reckitt, the maker of Dettol, is joining forces with over 35 businesses and community representatives in its birthplace, Hull, on a … Read More
Help for those on hospital waiting lists
7th March 2022
Anyone waiting for a hospital appointment, operation or treatment, can now access the NHS My Planned Care Patient Digital Platform – www.myplannedcare.nhs.uk/ney/hull/ – which gives direct access to the latest average wait time information for our trust (excluding cancers), as well as helpful advice and support whilst you wait. Updated weekly, the site is easy-to-use and is open to all, meaning a patient’s carer, friends, relatives and NHS team can also access the same information. … Read More
Hull’s hospitals ease restrictions in response to falling infection rates
18th February 2022
Visiting restrictions are to be eased at Hull’s hospitals next week as the number of people infected with Covid-19 continues to fall. Hull University Teaching Hospitals (HUTH) NHS Trust is easing restrictions to allow one family member or friend to visit a patient in most parts of Hull Royal Infirmary or Castle Hill Hospital. Visiting slots of up to one hour must be booked in advance with the ward sister or charge nurse and the … Read More