Latest news from around Kettering General Hospital
KGH security manager shortlisted for national award
The security manager at Kettering General Hospital has been shortlisted for a national award for the way he has contributed to making the hospital safer for patients and staff. Darren Barber...
New £2.6m radiotherapy machine to help improve cancer care
Hundreds of county cancer patients who need radiotherapy will benefit from a state-of-the-art new £2.6m machine at Northampton General Hospital....
Skylark ward vaping awareness poster competition winners
Earlier this year colleagues on Skylark (children's) ward arranged and held a poster competition to highlight the dangers vaping poses to young people....
Support group make wheelchair donation to our Urology Centre
A prostate cancer support group has presented a wheelchair to Kettering General Hospital’s Urology Centre to help staff improve patient care. ...
Three healthcare assistants at KGH have won ROSE Awards for delivering outstanding care and support
Three healthcare assistants at Kettering General Hospital have won ROSE Awards for delivering outstanding care and support....
Our staff deliver vital life support training to primary schools
The tragic death of a schoolteacher from a cardiac arrest has inspired hospital nurses to offer basic life support training for primary schools for free. ...
Raising funds for a new patient buggy
Kettering General Hospital launched the patient buggy service in July 2019. This volunteer led service make s it easier for people with reduced mobility to reach their appointments safely and co...
National digital leaders visit University Hospitals of Northamptonshire to see changes in action
The University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) has showcased its front-line digitalisation initiatives to national NHS leaders and demonstrated how they benefit patients and staff. ...