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Each year our Play Team on Skylark Ward help to celebrate Play at Hospital Week with the children on their ward. This year’s theme is ‘Play Well Together’.

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking for nine new Public Governors to help shape its services and plan for the future.

The vacancies, created by the current nine Governors coming to the end of their term of office, are in Kettering, Corby, East Northamptonshire, Wellingborough and the Rest of UK

Kettering General Hospital is expanding a major ‘front door’ emergency care service for patients who can be reviewed, treated and discharged on the same day.

Work has begun on a £300,000 plan to almost double the size of the hospital’s Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) service based next to the main A&E entrance.

The move is urgently needed as emergency care presentations at the hospital are now rising to almost pre-Covid levels.

Kettering General Hospital is supporting local people who want to say a special thank you to nurses and midwives who have given them extraordinarily care.

Kettering General Hospital is thanking its dedicated volunteers for their support during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Many of the Trust’s regular army of about 250 volunteers’ were unable to continue working during this period because their age, or underlying medical conditions – a great frustration for them.

  However some of our volunteers – including many new volunteers – have been able to continue to work during this difficult period in different ways as we adapted to meet the Covid-19 challenge – and we are urging all volunteers to keep in touch with us.