Latest news from around Kettering General Hospital
UHN Memory Tree unveiled at KGH
The first of our UHN Memory Trees has been unveiled today (5 August 2026) in the Atrium at Kettering General Hospital. Plans are being made for a similar tree to be installed at Northampton General Ho...
Don't ignore heart attack symptoms
A Northampton woman, who suffered a heart attack on Monday (August 10), is urging others not to ignore symptoms after initially dismissing warning signs which were 'nothing like she's seen on TV'. ...
Update on a future elective surgical hub and diagnostic centre in Wellingborough
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire are exploring opportunities to expand access to planned care and diagnostic services for patients across Northamptonshire. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...