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May
Health and wellbeing advice available in Hereford’s High Town
There was literally advice you could shake a stick at when Wye Valley NHS Trust took part in a health and wellbeing event in Hereford’s High Town.
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Trust joins Alzheimer’s Society to help Herefordshire unite against dementia
Wye Valley NHS Trust is taking steps to become more dementia friendly by teaming up with the Alzheimer’s Society to promote Dementia Action Week (May 21 to 27) in hospitals and community services across Herefordshire.
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Secretary of State for Health acknowledges WVT’s top five-year MRSA performance
Wye Valley NHS Trust is celebrating five years without a case of hospital-acquired MRSA bacteraemia (blood stream) infection in its hospitals - making it the top performing NHS Trust in England.
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National Nurse’s Day celebrated at Wye Valley NHS Trust
Wye Valley NHS Trust is celebrating National Nurse’s Day by thanking its hard working nurses and midwives for the high quality care they deliver to patients across the county.
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Public urged to think twice before using Hereford County Hospital A&E following surge in attendances
Health leaders are urging people to only use A&E at Hereford County Hospital for serious and life-threatening emergencies only, following a surge in patient attendances during the May Bank Holiday weekend.
Managing Director takes on the Iceman Polar challenge
Wye Valley NHS Trust Managing Director Jane Ives has just returned from two weeks in the Arctic undertaking the Iceman Polar challenge to raise funds for the Trust’s Born Sleeping appeal.
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International Day of the Midwife celebrated in Herefordshire
Midwives across the county held celebrations today ahead of International Day of the Midwife on Saturday May 5. Hospital and community midwives, and students, from Wye Valley NHS Trust marked the worldwide celebrations by dressing in historic and modern dress, and showcasing their midwifery inspired cake creations as part of The Great Midwifery Cake Off.
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Local art students help to launch WVT “Clean Hands Safe Hands” hand hygiene campaign
Students from Hereford College of Arts have applied their creative skills to design a new hand hygiene campaign for staff, patients and visitors, at Wye Valley NHS Trust, which has been launched this week.
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Know where to go for local healthcare services on May Bank Holiday weekend
Health and care services in Herefordshire are preparing for a busy May Bank Holiday weekend (5 to 7 May) and are asking people to look after themselves, their family, and neighbours during this time.
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John Burnett
Communication and engagement manager
Tel: 01432 372928
Email: John.Burnett@wvt.nhs.uk
Amanda Millichip
Communications officer
Tel: 01432 372928
Email: Amanda.Millichip@wvt.nhs.uk
Fiona Gurney
Communications officer
Tel: 01432 372928
Email: Fiona.gurney@wvt.nhs.uk
Postal address:
Wye Valley NHS Trust
The County Hospital
Trust Headquarters
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
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