Latest news from around Kettering General Hospital

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Three generations of best friends and one extraordinary journey to parenthood

A lifelong friendship and compassionate maternity care at Kettering General Hospital have helped create a remarkable story spanning three generations. After ovarian cancer left Francesca unable to ca...

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Two KGH staff nurses receive DAISY Awards for the way they cared for their patients

A children's and an intensive care unit nurse have received DAISY Awards for their patient-centred care. Skylark Ward Nurse Nancy Mlambo was nominated by Georgia, the mother of Joel, who was admitted...

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Children and Young People’s Patient Experience Survey 2026

Across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, we believe providing high-quality hospital care for each person is fundamentally important. Therefore, we are excited to announce that in July 2026...

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KGH security manager commended at awards

 The security manager at Kettering General Hospital has been commended at a national awards ceremony for the way he has contributed to making the hospital safer for patients and staff. Darren Bar...

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KGH enhanced recovery programme shortlisted for a national award

An enhanced recovery programme for colorectal patients at Kettering General Hospital has been shortlisted for a national award after delivering some of the shortest post-surgery patient stays in hospi...

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The hospital test almost as easy as swallowing a pill, just got easier

An amazing hospital test using a pill-sized video camera which travels though the bowel has become easier than ever before, using new technology. ...

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Emergency medicine consultant from KGH appointed to represent the UK on prestigious European research committee

When the doors of an Emergency Department open, they open to uncertainty. Every patient brings a different story, a different urgency, and a different challenge. ...

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Local health Trusts host free webinar to support county's armed forces community 

A free on-line event to highlight support available for the armed forces community within Northamptonshire is being hosted by the county's health Trusts....