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Home birthing service paused at Kettering General Hospital

We have made the decision to pause our home birth services, operating from Kettering General Hospital. The decision follows a review of our home birth services across University Hospitals of Northampt...

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Amazing nurse and midwives win DAISY Awards

Two of our amazing midwifes and a nurse have received DAISY Awards to mark their outstanding contributions to patient care....

Kevin Bazeley Pride in Veterans Standards Manager at the Fighting with Pride charity
UHN are running a free online event in support of the LGBTQ+ armed forces community

The University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN), which is made up of both Northampton General and Kettering General Hospitals, are running a free online event to show what support is available for ...

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Children’s Mental Health week: Book donation

Reading is fundamental - from adventures through looking glasses and wardrobes to picture books with wild things or marmalade eating bears, we all remember those books we read as a child. The good fo...

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DAISY leader awards for outstanding colleagues

A Kettering General Hospital midwifery sIster and a practice development nurse have received DAISY Leader awards after being nominated for them by grateful colleagues.  Delivery Suite Sister Saf...

Cancer patient Bill rings the bell to end his treatment
Cancer bell donated to KGH's urology centre

A man who has been battling bladder cancer for four years has donated a completion of treatment bell to the urology centre at Kettering General Hospital.   And on Tuesday, February 3, Bill C...

Macmillian Support Centre staff at the birthday celebration - left to right Hannah Medlicott Support Worker, Mim Langschova Centre Manager, Ruth Giles Macmillan Head of Nursing Cancer
Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre celebrates its third birthday

Congratulations to our Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre which was opened three years ago in January 2022 by Earl Spencer....

Josie working on vaping poster
We support awareness on the dangers of vaping in young people

The paediatric ward at Kettering General Hospital is hosting a community poster competition for children and teenagers to help highlight the dangers of vaping....