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National transplant award for Coventry-Oxford Network for Transplantation

17 March 2023

An innovative partnership between Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) was victorious at a national awards ceremony in March 2023.…

Crohn's and colitis event to take place in Oxford

16 March 2023

Members of the public have been invited to learn about the latest developments in clinical care and research relating to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis at an event at the…

Sonia Apankar wins CNO Health Care Support Worker Award

16 March 2023

We're beyond delighted that Sonia Apankar, Healthcare Support Worker in Oxford Critical Care, has received an NHS England Chief Nursing Officer Healthcare Support Worker Award. The award recognises the vital role she…

Patients' Choice Award - last chance to nominate!

16 March 2023

Members of the public and patients are invited to nominate a member of staff or a team who has gone the extra mile to provide outstanding care at Oxford University…

Update on industrial action at Oxford University Hospitals

13 March 2023

This article is from Monday 13 March 2023 - the situation may change with time. The British Medical Association (BMA) and (HCSA) have announced that their junior doctor membership will…

Prostate cancer AI diagnosis tool begins evaluation in Oxford

10 March 2023

Researchers and clinicians in Oxford have begun an evaluation of artificial intelligence (AI) software that could help pathologists diagnose prostate cancer. Testing of the technology in a clinical setting, which…

NHS Staff Survey results published

09 March 2023

The results of the NHS Staff Survey 2022 were published nationally today (Thursday 9 March) on the NHS Staff Survey website – our results are available via the 'View Local Results' link.…

New way of conducting autism assessments for children

08 March 2023

The Oxford Community Paediatric Service, part of the Oxford Children's Hospital at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH), has launched a new way of providing assessments to children who have a variety…

Free sanitary products launched for OUH staff on International Women’s Day

08 March 2023

Free sanitary products are now available to staff working for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH). As part of the Trust's Cost of Living commitment and working collaboratively with…

OUH Nursing and Midwifery Research Lead appointed to national programme

06 March 2023

Oxford University Hospitals' (OUH) Director of Nursing and Midwifery Research and Innovation, Professor Helen Walthall, has been appointed onto a national programme aimed at embedding a culture of research amongst…

Partnership offers new route into a nursing careers

06 March 2023

An innovative new hands-on nursing degree is being launched at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with The Open University (OU) designed to make it easier for people…

NHS England Chief Executive Officer visits NHS services in Oxfordshire

02 March 2023

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) welcomed Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive Officer of NHS England, to its Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) at Rose Hill Community Centre on Friday…

New state of the art equipment will boost cancer treatment

28 February 2023

A new radiotherapy treatment machine has been installed in order to provide state-of-the-art care for cancer patients at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH). The Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator (linac) with HyperArc…

Nominate OUH staff for Patients' Choice Award

27 February 2023

Members of the public and patients are invited to nominate a member of staff or a team who has gone the extra mile to provide outstanding care at Oxford University…

Health Minister visits OUH

16 February 2023

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) welcomed Minister for Health and Secondary Care Will Quince MP to the Trust on Tuesday 14 February. The Minister met with members of…

Chief Executive Officer appointed

16 February 2023

The Council of Governors of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has approved the appointment of Professor Meghana Pandit as the Trust's permanent Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1…

Time to check your blood pressure?

15 February 2023

The NHS is raising awareness of the dangers of unchecked high blood pressure which can increase the risk of stroke, heart attacks, and kidney disease among at risk adults.  The…