Latest news from around Kettering General Hospital

Neonatal Services - Advice to mothers and families

KGH main entrance
Kettering General Hospital (KGH), NHS England (Midlands) and NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board have together agreed to take the precautionary step to change Kettering General Hospital’s designation as a Local Neonatal Unit (LNU), which can provide care for babies who are born over 27 weeks to a Special Baby Unit (SBU), which cares for babies born at 32 weeks and over and need specialist care.
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Be safe this summer - cover-up and avoid skin cancer

Melanoma Skin Surveillance
Skin specialists at Kettering General Hospital are asking local people to be aware of the cancer dangers of sun exposure this summer and to cover-up and be careful.
 
The advice follows a skin surveillance day held by the hospital from May 3-5, at Prospect House in Kettering, attended by 633 members of the public.
Of those some 50 were diagnosed with a skin cancer of some kind – including the most serious, and potentially life-threatening kind of cancer, malignant melanoma.
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