Public talks

Stroke: Early Recognition and Emergency Treatment

Thursday 21 May 2026 7.00pm - 8.00pm
Refreshments and CPR demonstrations from 6.30pm 

Lecture Theatre 1, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital

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This talk explores the critical early stages of stroke care, from recognising the warning signs to delivering life-saving emergency treatment.

Learn how rapid identification and pre-hospital care can significantly improve outcomes, followed by an overview of hospital-based interventions including thrombolysis, thrombectomy, and specialist stroke unit care.

7.00pm
Welcome and introduction with Damian Haywood, Oxford City OUH Public Governor

7.10pm
Professor Gary A Ford, Consultant Physician and Professor of Stroke Medicine

7.20pm
Dr Kirubananthan Nagaratnam, Consultant Stroke Physician and Geriatrician

7.40pm
Q&A session

The event is free to attend; please register.

Email: ouhmembers@ouh.nhs.uk

Tel: 01865 231472

Radcliffe Orchestra Concert

Saturday 6 June 7.30pm
St Andrew's Church, Linton Road

Conductor: Catherine Underwood

  • Dukas: Fanfare Pour Précéder La Péri for Brass
  • Dvorak: Violin Concerto with soloist Edgar Bailey
  • Holst: The Planets

Tickets £15 (£5 under 16s) on the door or via Eventbrite

Radcliffe orchestra concert in aid of the Archway Foundation | Eventbrite

Proceeds to the Archway Foundation

Carers' Café

Thursdays - 2026 dates will be listed below, 12 noon - 1.30pm
Level 3 Restaurant, John Radcliffe Hospital

Rest | Share | Learn

Take time out for coffee and a chat with fellow carershospital staff and local carers' groups - a chance to relax and discover what support may be available.

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Art exhibitions

We hold free art exhibitions at the John Radcliffe Hospital and Churchill Hospital.

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Tel: 01865 743444

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