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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.

Designer and clinical photographers win national awards

08 October 2025
Four staff from Oxford Medical Illustration (OMI) – the in-house team which provides services including clinical photography, graphic design, printing, and video production at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) – have…
Four members of staff hold their certificates

Pregnant women encouraged to get vaccinated

02 October 2025
Oxford University Hospitals is marking the first anniversary of its drop-in maternity immunisation hubs by encouraging more pregnant women to get vaccinated and better protect themselves and their babies ahead…
Two uniformed members of staff stand either side of a white board with information about vaccinations during pregnancy. Two balloons mark the first anniversary of the immunisation hubs

Paracetamol in pregnancy: no evidence of a link to autism

25 September 2025
Recent claims from US President Donald Trump have suggested that taking paracetamol in pregnancy may cause autism. These comments have caused understandable concern, but health experts and autism charities are…

Horton Endoscopy achieves JAG accreditation once more

24 September 2025
Patients receiving endoscopy treatment at the Horton General Hospital can remain confident of exceptional care following the department’s full accreditation by the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG) earlier…

Twelve OUH staff embark on their research journey

22 September 2025
Twelve members of the Oxford University Hospitals staff from a range of disciplines have begun their research journey by starting two schemes aimed at nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, healthcare…
group of CNO fellows and BRC interns sitting on a sofa, with senior nurses standing behind

Two world firsts in myeloma trials at OUH

22 September 2025
Two world firsts have taken place in trials at Oxford University Hospitals to tackle the blood cancer myeloma. One of the trials is testing a new tracer to be used…
modern building - Oxford Cancer Centre

Letter from OUH on maternity services

19 September 2025
OUH today issued the letter below to women and their families who are currently using maternity services at OUH, or who have used them in the past, about our inclusion…

Magical makeover for Horton outdoor play area

16 September 2025
Staff, families and young patients have praised the transformation of the Horton General Children's Ward outdoor play area, describing the newly renovated garden as 'a magical makeover', 'a happy space…
Eight cheerful people, in suits or hospital uniforms, stand in a children's playground and hold up a ribbon

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