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St Hugh’s is a Super Green Site
We are pleased to report that St Hugh’s Hospital is classified as a super green site, meaning that it is as clean and as safe as it can be for patients and visitors. Although we are currently unable to accept referrals for new patients, please be assured that this is something that remains out of…
Read MoreRowing to support the Rainforest Ward
Our friends at CrossFit Grimsby are organising a charity rowing challenge called 10 Rowers – 10 Marathons to help fund beds for patients’ relatives on the Rainforest children’s ward at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby. On Saturday 7th March, between 30 and 40 volunteers of varying ages and abilities will take over the…
Read MoreEveryone’s accounted for at St Hugh’s
As an employer we feel passionately about helping people develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. One of the ways we do this is by giving young people experience in the world of work and funding their apprenticeships. Nineteen-year-old Jack Coney is currently working towards becoming an accountant, gaining practical experience as our…
Read MoreNational recognition for orthopaedics standards
We’re delighted to announce that we were given national recognition! The National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider certificate scheme was introduced to offer hospitals a blueprint for reaching high-quality patient safety standards, and to reward those who practise excellent standards of care. After successfully completing a rigorous audit programme, we were rewarded for our…
Read MoreHow Breast Reduction Surgery Can Change Lives
By Sarah Grantham, Cosmetic Sister Every so often in my work, I come across a patient for whom the impact of surgery goes further than the changes we make. Their stories stay with me and remind me why I do what I do. One particular case that especially stands out to me is that of…
Read MoreQuizzing your Consultant: What to Ask Before Getting Cosmetic Surgery
It is said that your body is a temple and, no matter what part you wish to enhance or change, undergoing cosmetic treatment is a very personal decision. Every year, thousands of people in the UK put themselves at serious risk by undergoing bad or inappropriate surgery that could be easily avoided by asking some…
Read MoreHMT’s Annual Conference Highlights Impact in Dementia Research
As part of the Healthcare Management Trust (HMT), our financial surplus is used to create a positive impact in the areas of dementia care and health promotion. Towards the end of last year, HMT held its latest annual conference to give an update on these areas and welcomed researchers, trustees and colleagues from across the…
Read MoreA Word from Our Cosmetic Sister
It’s no secret that having cosmetic surgery is a very personal, intimate decision and is often made with the end goal of becoming the ideal version of ourselves. Though this is obviously a major part of having a cosmetic treatment, there are many steps leading up to the final result that you must consider first.…
Read MorePlastic versus Cosmetic Surgeons: What are the Differences?
When considering cosmetic surgery, it is essential to ensure that checks are made on the qualifications of your chosen surgeon and that no stone is left unturned. Having surgery of this kind is a very personal choice, so going into the process properly equipped with knowledge is vital. Often, there can be confusion about the…
Read MoreSt Hugh’s Saves the Day for Rising Star Lily
At St Hugh’s Hospital we believe that our staff are our greatest asset. Being able to promote and nurture their development is something we feel passionate about. We’ve taken on 17-year-old Lily Hunt as a Customer Services Apprentice after she showed potential during her administration traineeship, which she came to St Hugh’s to finish from…
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