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A Northants woman whose life was transformed when her dad bravely donated a kidney to her 12 years ago has now gone on to have her own baby.

And Kathryn Croker, 39, from Desborough, is asking local people to make their views on organ donation known to their families during National Organ Donation Week - September 22-28.

Corby's new £11.7m Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has been officially opened by Minister of State for Health (secondary care) Karin Smyth MP.

Three of our amazing support staff have won Recognising Our Staff Excellence (ROSE) Awards for delivering outstanding care and support.

A research study carried out at both Kettering and Northampton general hospitals has helped 183 local people living with HIV and blood-borne viral Hepatitis B/C access medical support and treatment.

Members of the public are invited to a free health talk on cancer and cancer treatments at the annual meeting of the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

A state-of-the-art laser prostate reduction operation is now being successfully delivered in the county as a day case procedure.  

Expectant families in North Northamptonshire will soon have instant access to their pregnancy records and care plans via an online app.

  From Tuesday, September 2, Kettering General Hospital is launching a secure and user-friendly app called Badger Notes. 

A nurse, a ward manager and a midwife from Kettering General Hospital have received DAISY Awards to mark their outstanding contributions to patient care.

Nominations for the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) annual staff excellence awards are now open and Kettering General and Northampton General Hospitals are asking the local community to take a moment to shine a light on their local health heroes.