Lilford ward receives a STAR award
On Wednesday, 03 January, we celebrated colleagues on Lilford ward who were awarded a STAR award - a first at our hospital.
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Latest news from around Kettering General Hospital
KGH colleagues receive NHSE Safeguarding award
Two of our amazing safeguarding team have been given an NHS England Safeguarding award for their work with women and families.
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People with a weakened immune system at serious risk from flu
Do you have a weakened immune system which makes you eligible for a free flu jab, but have not yet taken up the offer? Get yours today to protect yourself from flu.
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Outpatient waiting list text communications
In December 2023, we will be sending text messages to some adult patients who are waiting for an outpatient appointment, to ask you if you still need a hospital appointment, or if any of your details have changed.
Read Outpatient waiting list text communications…Junior doctors’ strikes to seriously impact NHS services in Northamptonshire
Strike action from junior doctors is expected to have a serious impact on NHS services across Northamptonshire in the run-up to Christmas and into the new year.
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Breast cancer charity opens £390,000 waiting area at KGH following 20 years of support that raised millions for local patients
An amazing new £390,000 waiting lounge and adjoining landscaped garden for breast care patients was officially opened at Kettering General Hospital today (Friday, December 15) thanks to the Crazy Hats Breast Cancer Charity.
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NHS Northamptonshire rolls out new way of connecting health and care records to support everyone in the county
A new system for digitally connecting over 829,000 patient records is being rolled out across the NHS in Northamptonshire, helping people living in our county to benefit from a more joined-up experience of health and care.
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Awards for our volunteers from the Mayor
The Mayor of Kettering, Cllr Emily Fedorowycz, has presented appreciation awards from the town to volunteers at Kettering General Hospital.
The awards were delivered on International Volunteer Day – a day mandated by the United Nations to mark the collective power of volunteering to make the world a better place.
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KGH teams commended in national awards
Two Kettering General Hospital teams that support patients who need protection from dangerous blood clots have been commended at a national awards ceremony.
The Anticoagulation and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) teams received their Thrombosis UK VTE Awards on November 29 in the House of Commons.
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