Group directors to meet
8th October 2024
Our group directors will come together on Thursday 10 October for a meeting of our Trust Boards-in-Common. The meeting will start at 9am and will be held in the Boardroom at Hull Royal Infirmary. This is a formal meeting with a set agenda. Members of the public are welcome. Please email sarahmeggitt@nhs.net before noon on Wednesday 9 October if you wish to attend.
Hospital waste creates new homes for nature
3rd October 2024
A sustainability project designed to upskill community groups and create new homes for nature is taking flight. NHS Humber Health Partnership, which runs hospitals including Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital in Cottingham, has teamed up with two community groups to turn leftover wooden pallets into bird boxes, bat boxes and homes for hedgehogs. Unloading a delivery of bird boxes and hedgehog houses at Castle Hill Hospital Members of Worklink in Cottingham and friends … Read More
Stoptober: How we’re helping thousands of patients to quit smoking
2nd October 2024
Did you know that if you come into our hospitals for care and you’d like to quit smoking, we have dedicated teams to help you do it? Working with both acute patients and parents-to-be accessing maternity care, our Tobacco Dependency teams across NHS Humber Health Partnership are on hand to support you on the journey to becoming smoke free. Already, the teams have helped more than 7,300 patients across northern Lincolnshire, Hull and the East … Read More
Special services of remembrance for families affected by baby loss
30th September 2024
Families who have lost a baby are being invited to join in one of three special, regional remembrance events next month. Reverend Harry Smart To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October), members of NHS Humber Health Partnership’s Pastoral and Spiritual Care Team have been working with SANDS, the Still Birth and Neonatal Death charity, and midwifery staff across the region’s hospitals to arrange a series of special services. Anyone who has been touched by … Read More
Physiotherapists offering lifeline to women
25th September 2024
Our specialist women’s health physiotherapy services are providing a vital lifeline for women previously too scared and embarrassed to leave their home. Here at NHS Humber Health Partnership, which operates Scunthorpe General Hospital, Grimsby’s Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Goole and District Hospital, Hull Royal Infirmary, Castle Hill Hospital and community services across northern Lincolnshire, our dedicated and highly skilled team of specialist pelvic health physiotherapy team provide the very best care for women with pelvic … Read More