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Study highlights key role of primary care in women's health

19 September 2023

A study by Oxford researchers has outlined the valuable role the primary care system can play in supporting women's health needs. The research was carried out against the backdrop of…

Sharing the gift of life this Organ Donation Week

18 September 2023

People are being urged to talk to their loved ones about organ donation to increase the number of people whose lives can be saved or transformed by an organ transplant.…

An update on industrial action at OUH

18 September 2023

This article is from Monday 18 September 2023 - the situation may change with time. For the first time since the latest set of NHS strikes started last year, junior…

New equipment and facilities at A&E to improve patient experience

14 September 2023

Emergency Departments at the John Radcliffe and Horton General hospitals have both been updated with new facilities to improve people's experiences when they are in hospital. The improvements at the…

Adult inpatient survey: what adults say about their time in our hospitals

12 September 2023

Patients continue to rate their experience of care at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) following the publication of the Adult Inpatient Survey 2022. A total of 547 adults…

Sandy Hayes

08 September 2023

Congratulations to the "extraordinary" Sandy Hayes, a Senior Nurse Specialist in Sickle Cell Disorders, who was presented with a DAISY Award in her last week at OUH before retiring. The…

People urged to stay safe and well in September heat

05 September 2023

Temperatures are set to reach the high twenties in Oxfordshire this week, so we are sharing some advice on how to stay safe and well in the heat. The UK…

OUH Annual Public Meeting and Members' Meeting

05 September 2023

Members of the public, patients and staff at Oxford University Hospitals are invited to attend the Oxford University Hospitals Annual Public Meeting, which will take place on Tuesday 19 September 2023.…

Transitional Care Unit opened at the John Radcliffe Hospital

29 August 2023

A new unit where mothers can be with their babies, who need extra care after birth, has opened at the John Radcliffe Hospital. The Transitional Care Unit (TCU), based on…

An update on industrial action by consultants at OUH

23 August 2023

This article is from Wednesday 23 August 2023 - the situation may change with time. Hospital consultants – including those at OUH – are taking industrial action from 7am on Thursday…