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Local urgency as flu cases surge

17 November 2025
Flu can be a serious and life-threatening illness. With flu cases increasing rapidly nationwide, and the worst of winter only weeks away, the NHS is calling on all people who…
Medical gloved hands inject with syringe into female upper arm

Remember your over-the-counter medicines

17 November 2025
Please remember to buy any over-the-counter medicines you may need to treat a range of minor common illnesses and ailments such as coughs, colds, headaches, heartburn and indigestion. NHS guidance…
Six cartoon people holding placards with symbols on them

Industrial action at OUH

10 November 2025
This article is from Monday 10 November 2025 – the situation may change with time. People in Oxfordshire are being urged to choose services appropriately during the upcoming period of…

Save vital medicines - use antibiotics wisely

10 November 2025
Antibiotics are used to treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection. They work by killing bacteria or preventing them from spreading. But they do not work for everything. Many…
Around 10 pharmaceutical capsules and tablets on flat surface

Statement: OUH Maternity Services

05 November 2025
Simon Crowther, Interim Chief Executive Officer at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: “At Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we recognise the profound responsibility entrusted to us in…

Superhero Suite for young patients at the Horton

04 November 2025
Two rooms at the Horton General Hospital's Children's Ward have been transformed thanks to the generous support of a local family. The treatment rooms have been given a magical makeover…
Group of seven smiling people. A couple are cutting a pink ribbon and two people are wearing pink 'Oxford Hospitals Charity' t-shirts.

Topping out marks milestone for new staff homes

03 November 2025
New staff accommodation at the John Radcliffe Hospital has moved closer to completion, with a topping out ceremony marking the installation of the roof on phase two of the development.…
Group of 15 people on a roof and wearing PPE (helmets and high visisiubility jackets). One person holds a banner with the text 'Oxford Hospitals Charity'). Completed buildings are in the background.

New AI tool could improve prostate cancer treatment

03 November 2025
A ground-breaking new study will test how artificial intelligence (AI) can make prostate cancer diagnosis more accurate. The study by the University of Oxford  is funded by a £1.9m grant…
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Play Specialist honoured for helping children

16 October 2025
Laura Clay, a Health Play Specialist at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH), has been named runner-up in the Health Play Specialist of the Year category of Starlight charity’s Health Play Awards…
Two people sat down, smiling. A virtual reality headset is next to them. Laura, right, is wearing the red Play team t-shirt and is speaking with a teenage patient

Commemorating Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025 at OUH

09 October 2025
Bereaved families are being invited to display commemorative messages on trees of remembrance in areas at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) as part of Baby Loss Awareness Week…
Image of lit tealights.

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