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November
Temporary closure for Ross and Leominster Minor Injury Units
The Minor Injury units at Ross and Leominster community hospitals are to be closed temporarily during the winter to allow Wye Valley NHS Trust to provide safe services to seriously ill patients needing urgent care at Hereford County Hospital.
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Think twice, follow your doctor’s advice and don’t take antibiotics when you don’t need them
Think twice, follow your doctor’s advice and don’t take antibiotics when you don’t need them, is the advice being given to residents by doctors and healthcare professionals across the county.
Invitation to opening of new local dementia caregivers café
Carers of people living with dementia are invited to the opening of Admirals Café on November 26 at Hereford County Hospital, offering free support, advice and refreshments.
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Visiting restrictions lifted at Redbrook ward, Hereford County Hospital
Visiting restrictions at Hereford County Hospital have been lifted at Wye Valley NHS Trust following the reopening of Redbrook ward. The restrictions had been put in place following an outbreak of Norovirus.
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Ward closure at Hereford County Hospital due to Norovirus
Redbrook ward at Hereford County Hospital remains closed to visitors due to Norovirus. Kenwater ward and Wye ward at Hereford County Hospital, and Ross Community Hospital wards have re-opened to visitors.
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Hereford County and Ross Hospital ward closures and Emergency Department busy
Wye Valley NHS Trust is advising people that they could face long waits in the County Hospital’s Emergency Department following a busy few days and closures of some hospital wards due to Norovirus.
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Visiting restrictions at Ross Community Hospital and two wards at Hereford County Hospital
Due to cases of diarrhoea and vomiting, Ross Community Hospital’s two wards have been closed to visitors today – although all outpatient clinics at the hospital are taking place as normal.
Visiting restrictions on three wards at Hereford County Hospital
Redbrook, Wye and Day Case wards at Hereford County Hospital have been closed to visitors due to cases of diarrhoea and vomiting caused by Norovirus.
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New ward to arrive at Hereford County Hospital next week (1)
The new 24-bedded ward which will help Hereford County Hospital handle winter pressures is due to be delivered early next week.
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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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