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CARe and Home Hospice Care Team get well-earned recognition

21 October 2022

Our Crisis Assessment and Response (CARe) and Home Hospice Care teams have been up and running since 1 April 2022. These community-based teams cover the whole of Oxfordshire, providing support…

Dr Sumit Das voted full member of European Society of Craniofacial Surgery

21 October 2022

Dr Sumit Das, Oxford Craniofacial Unit's Specialist Paediatric Anaesthetist, has become the first anaesthetist to be voted a full member of the European Society of Craniofacial Surgery. The vote took place…

Children encouraged to get COVID-19 jab this half term

19 October 2022

This article is from 19 October 2022. Guidance could change in time. Parents are being urged to get their children aged five to 11 vaccinated against COVID-19 during the half-term…

Oxford team shines in #Miles4Radiotherapy challenge!

18 October 2022

Oxford Radiotherapy has turned in an impressive performance in the Radiotherapy UK second #Miles4Radiotherapy challenge! The event ran over three months from 1 July until midnight on 2 October 2022, and participants raised much…

Horton hip fracture team one of the best for tenth year running

18 October 2022

This article is from 18 October 2022 Patients attending the Horton General Hospital for hip fracture treatment can rest assured they're getting some of the best care as the Hip…

'Team Oxfordshire' ready to tackle winter pressures

17 October 2022

This article is from 17 October 2022 As we prepare for the busy winter months, health and social care professionals across the health and care system in Oxfordshire are building…

Oxford BRC gets £86.6m funding for healthcare research

14 October 2022

Health and care research in Oxford is to receive £122 million in government funding over the next five years to improve diagnosis, treatment and care for NHS patients. The funding…

National award for OUH doctor

11 October 2022

An OUH doctor has won a College Medal from the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA). Dr Kirstin May, who is based at the Horton General Hospital, was awarded for her work as…

Jo Buxton wins Stoma Care Nurse of the Year Award

11 October 2022

We are delighted to announce that Jo Buxton, one of our Stoma Care nurses and a member of our Colorectal Cancer Nursing Team, has been awarded the prestigious Philip Salt Award for…

Head of Design and Clinical Photographer win national awards

10 October 2022

Two members of staff from Oxford Medical Illustration (OMI) – the in-house team which provides services including clinical photography, videography, printing, and graphic design at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) –…

Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre officially opened

07 October 2022

The Oxford Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre (OHTC) was officially opened on 5 October 2022 by Martin Beard and Sandy Jeffery, patients at the OHTC. It is one of the largest…

Free nasal spray flu vaccine for children aged two and three

04 October 2022

This article is from 4 October 2022 - the situation may change with time If you have young children, get them vaccinated against flu this winter. Parents of children aged two and three can book them an…

CEO’s video message launches Speak Up Month 2022 at OUH

03 October 2022

All staff working at Oxford University Hospitals are being encouraged to have their say and make their voices heard by getting involved in Speak Up Month at OUH this October.…