Latest news from around Kettering General Hospital

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Outstanding KGH staff receive DAISY Awards

A nurse, a ward manager and a midwife from Kettering General Hospital have received DAISY Awards to mark their outstanding contributions to patient care.  Nurse Emily Donaghey was nominated by ...

Research Innovation and Improvement Award- Hasan Alsararatee 2024
Shine a light on a local NHS hero at the 2025 UHN Excellence Awards

Nominations for the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) annual staff excellence awards are now open and Kettering General and Northampton General Hospitals are asking the local community to...

Eliska, Georgia, and Chelsea from the 5th Kettering Scouts Group are pictured with Kettering Town Councillors Steve Geary and Lee Watkiss and Scout Leader Sarah Denham-Haynes, and Scout Chair Shirley Chester.
Scouts help improve ICU garden at KGH

A local Scout group, supported by two local councillors, have cleaned up and planted flowers in the Intensive Care Rehabilitation Garden at Kettering General Hospital....

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KGH and NGH have both achieved a national award for the way they support the armed forces’ community

Kettering and Northampton general hospitals have both achieved a national recognition award for the way they support service and ex-service personnel....

(L-R front row: Lauren ROTHWELL – Interim Deputy Head of Nursing, Liz Meeks – Paediatric Emergency Matron, Alison McCulloch – Northamptonshire Health Charity, Back row: Patrick Croker – General Manager of Si Serve, Rory Finlay Norman – Group managing Director, Joanne Palmer – Secretary to Directors)
Sensory room at KGH funded thanks to Dickerman Group donation

Northamptonshire Health Charity is delighted to announce a generous donation from Kettering-based business, the Dickerman Group, to fund a brand-new sensory room in the Children’s Emergency Depa...

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Two of our amazing colleagues get DAISY Leader Awards

Two Kettering General Hospital nurses have received DAISY Leader awards for the outstanding way they support both patients and their own colleagues. ...

KGH where you can become a Governor
Why not become a Governor at KGH?

Kettering General Hospital is calling for residents to have their say in the future of our hospital by standing for election as a Public Governor.  If you live in Kettering, Corby or Wellingbo...

Volunteers at UHN win gold standard accreditation
KGH and NGH win gold standard for volunteering

 The Volunteers Service at the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) has been awarded a prestigious ‘Investing in Volunteers’ accreditation. It means the service at both Nor...