KGH Spinneyfield step-down centre opens

Patients and their families will benefit from a new hospital step-down facility designed to deliver great rehabilitation care outside of hospital.
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Patients and their families will benefit from a new hospital step-down facility designed to deliver great rehabilitation care outside of hospital.
Read KGH Spinneyfield step-down centre opens…
The Northamptonshire Local Resilience Forum (LRF), which brings together emergency services, local authority, NHS and other partners to plan and prepare for localised incidents and emergencies, has issued a joint message thanking communities for their support and solidarity during the events of recent days.
Read A joint statement from Northamptonshire Local Resilience Forum (LRF)…Consultant cardiologists at Kettering General Hospital are carrying out a new kind of heart procedure for the first time in Northamptonshire.
The procedure is called a Coronary Sinus Reducer Implantation – which can be used when all conventional treatments for angina (chest pain caused by restricted blood flow to heart muscle) have failed.
Read KGH procedure for angina offers new hope for some patients…The Macmillan Cancer Support Centre at Kettering General Hospital has received a quality assessment award plaque for the way it supports people living with cancer.
The centre – which has been operating since May 2022 - achieved the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM) last year and since then has been going from strength-to-strength.
Pictured with the plaque, which has just arrived, are Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Lead, Danielle Bates, Macmillan Personalised Care and Information and Support Lead, Allie Gac, and Head of Nursing for Cancer, Ruth Giles.
Read Macmillan Cancer Support Centre continues to help patients…Kettering General Hospital (KGH) has been awarded two sets of national accreditations for the way it has improved care and support for Armed Forces colleagues and patients.
Read KGH wins national accreditation for supporting armed forces personnel and patients…Three members of our UHN Digital team have won their categories in the national Digital Health Networks awards.
Natasha Chare, Chief Digital Information Officer (CDIO) has won CIO of the Year, Ramandeep Kaur, Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO), has won CCIO of the Year, and Tosin Akinlabi, Clinical Safety Officer, has won Rising Star of the Year.
Read Three UHN team members win national digital awards…A healthcare assistant who went the extra mile to support a worried surgical patient has received a ROSE Award from Kettering General Hospital.
Michelle Dorrington, who works on Deene A ward, received the award for the kind and thoughtful way she helped a patient to relax after being in pain and feeling overwhelmed.
Read ROSE Award for HCA for the way she supported patient…Today we welcomed Rosie Wrighting, newly elected Labour MP for Kettering. We were pleased to discuss our new hospital plans and hopes for the future development of our hospital, including our new energy centre.
Read Today we welcomed Rosie Wrighting MP to KGH…