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OUH staff share their stories as part of 'No Excuses' campaign

20 February 2024

Staff working for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) have once again shared their stories of abusive behaviour as part of the Trust's ongoing 'No Excuses' campaign, with a…

OUH to run new Radiotherapy centre in Milton Keynes

19 February 2024

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) have reached a formal agreement on the provision of radiotherapy services at Milton Keynes University Hospital. The…

Patient Safety Commissioner visits John Radcliffe Hospital

19 February 2024

The Patient Safety Commissioner for England, Dr Henrietta Hughes, has visited the John Radcliffe Hospital to learn about the progress being made at Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) around patient safety and…

New treatment for rare and aggressive cancer improves survival rates in breakthrough trial

16 February 2024

A new treatment significantly increases the survival of people with malignant mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive type of cancer with few effective treatment options, results from a clinical trial have…

BRC interns take first step on their research pathway

13 February 2024

Eight Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) healthcare professionals have taken their first steps on the clinical academic pathway after presenting the results of their six-month NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) internship research…

OUH expanding use of DrDoctor to improve appointment management

09 February 2024

Following the successful Trust-wide implementation of DrDoctor, a digital outpatient appointment booking tool, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is now piloting an innovative feature within the DrDoctor platform…

CQC national maternity survey results released

09 February 2024

Women giving birth at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) in 2023 have had their say on the care they received. The Care Quality Commission's (CQC) Maternity Survey, published…

Emily Smith

09 February 2024

Emily Smith, one of our Staff Nurses on Neuro Blue Ward at the John Radcliffe Hospital, received a DAISY Award in recognition of the exceptional care she provided for a…

Patient Gives Back to Brodey Cancer Centre at Horton General Hospital

06 February 2024

Horton General Hospital's Brodey Cancer Centre recently received a heartwarming donation of over £1,000 from former patient Kelly Hewitt, who successfully completed her breast cancer treatment at the facility. Kelly's life…

OUH Consultant Nurse wins 'Bone Idols' Clinician of the Year

05 February 2024

OUH Consultant Nurse Gerard Mawhinney has been named 'Clinician of the Year' by the Bone Cancer Research Trust, for his dedication to treating and supporting primary bone cancer patients through…