Midwife, Nicola Johnson, recognised for her work with expectant mums with HIV
We caught up with midwife Nicola Johnson to discuss her nomination for The Sun Who Cares Wins award and to highlight the important work she is being recognised for.
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Whipps Cross Hospital Redevelopment: Building a Brighter Future for Whipps Cross
We’re at an exciting stage of progressing our plans for a brand new hospital for our patients, our staff and our communities.
Find out more in our update video from Alastair Finney, Whipps Cross Redevelopment Director.
Health Minister Ed Argar visits Whipps Cross Hospital to mark the NHS 73rd Birthday
The Minister of State for Health, Ed Argar, visited the Whipps Cross site on Monday 5th July to mark the 73rd birthday of the NHS and to tour the demolition site for the new hospital at Whipps Cross.
Stronger together - Establishing a Community Forum
In November 2020, Whipps Cross Hospital had an ambition to create a Community Forum to support a stronger relationship between the hospital and the communities it serves.
Ever wonder what the playlist of a royal looks or sounds like?
HRH The Prince of Wales thanks hospital radio volunteers. The programme will be available on Sunday 4th July at 2pm via the station’s website www.wxhr.org.uk and on mobile devices at wxhr.org.uk/player as well as on smart speakers via the TuneIn radio app.
"When I walk the corridors I now see many more rainbow badges and lanyards"
“I have been working at Barts Health for 7 years now and I am pleased to see many changes have occurred in this time. When I walk the corridors I now see many more rainbow badges and lanyards and my colleagues wear them with pride as allies.
“It’s important to me that I am able to bring in my authentic self "
“I joined the Trust nearly two and a half years ago. With any change in environment, no matter how ‘out and proud’ you are,"
Future changes to renal services offered at Whipps Cross
The way that the outpatient renal dialysis services, located at Whipps Cross, are provided to patients are due to change, in line with our vision for the renal services and in line with national strategic direction.
I am glad to have helped create a space for staff members to come to and relax
As part of the #OurWXpeople spotlight series, this week we are highlighting the great work carried out by the wellbeing team. We caught up with Myra Padua, Strategy Project Officer who has been redeployed to the team, to give us all the details.
In all, over 16,000 doses were administered.. in such a short space of time over four months
We spoke to Stephen Kinghorn, Unit Manager in Pre-Operative Assessment and Teresa Aspinall, Staff Nurse in Pre-Operative Assessment about their redeployment to the vaccination hub at Whipps Cross.