Study seeks to shape a healthier, happier generation
6th February 2024
Born and Bred (BaBi) launches in Hull and East Yorkshire Families across Hull and the East Riding are being invited to help shape a healthier generation by taking part in a unique study. Born and Bred in (BaBi) Hull and East Yorkshire is a research project being run by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and which launches on Tuesday 6th February 2024. The BaBi project is looking at maternal health as well as children’s … Read More
Hull Royal Infirmary Urgent Treatment Centre opens
6th February 2024
Hull’s Story Street walk-in service has moved to its new home at Hull Royal Infirmary and is now open to patients. The move paves way for improved integration of urgent care services in the city. City Health Care Partnership CIC will continue to provide the service at the new location, and the centre will continue to offer treatment for minor illness and injury in a newly refurbished clinical space. Co-locating the walk-in centre at the … Read More
New app to improve pregnancy care
5th February 2024
Pregnant people will be able to access their maternity records and update their birthing preferences at the touch of a button when a new electronic system is introduced next month. Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is set to launch BadgetNet on 6th February 2024 for pregnant women and birthing people accessing maternity services at Hull Women and Children’s Hospital. The new system is a full electronic patient record where every clinical interaction with health … Read More
Wyke 6th Form College students embrace new volunteering project
2nd February 2024
Wyke 6th Form College students have welcomed a new project offering volunteering opportunities in healthcare facilities across Hull and East Riding. The ‘Young Health Champions Together’ project, created by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in partnership with City Health Care Partnership (CHCP) will offer students the opportunity to gain valuable insight into different areas and specialisms on offer in the health sector. Angelina who has booked to volunteer as part of the project said: “I … Read More
Apprenticeships helping us to ‘grow our own’ staff
31st January 2024
Hospital staff are celebrating after more than 800 people have successfully completed an apprenticeship which has helped them into their chosen career over the last seven years. With hundreds of different schemes running from school entry level to Master’s degree, there are lots of exciting opportunities on hand for local people trying to get onto the job ladder, as well as those staff already working for the NHS who want to develop their careers. In … Read More