21st July 2020
Staff members at Harrogate District Hospital (HDH) have been speaking about their personal experiences of organ donation and how important it is that people who choose to become donors share their wishes with family. Their reflections came as NHSBT published their annual Transplant Activity Report yesterday, Monday 20 July. The report revealed a steady increase […]
24th June 2020
As more and more services and clinics start up again, measures are being put in place at Harrogate District Hospital to minimise the risk of the spread of Covid-19 infection. The measure, in areas including Outpatients, Day Surgery and Endoscopy, are also in place to provide assurance to patients that the environment is as safe […]
3rd June 2020
New mums in Stockton borough looking for support, advice and guidance about infant feeding are able to access an enhanced range of virtual NHS support during the Coronavirus pandemic thanks to the efforts of the Stockton Infant Feeding Team. In National Breastfeeding Celebration Week 2020 (1-7 June), the Team is raising awareness about the new […]
1st June 2020
A charity radio station which has seen its presenters broadcasting from improvised studios in their homes has been given a £1,000 boost by Harrogate Freemasons. When the Coronavirus barred access to the wards of Harrogate District Hospital to all but patients and essential staff, its volunteer-led radio station moved its operation offsite. Thanks to technology, […]
27th May 2020
People in Harrogate district are being urged to make an appointment with their GP as soon as possible if they are worried about any symptoms that could be cancer. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic there has been a significant reduction in the number of people locally going to their GP with their concerns. […]
26th May 2020
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is stepping up the use of digital video consultations which will help to support patients during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. Video consultations are being trialled as appropriate across a number of departments which helps staff and patients maintain social distancing and limit the spread of the virus. As […]
13th May 2020
Harrogate Hospital and Community Charity is launching a new online raffle with some fabulous prizes to be won as part of its on-going fundraising efforts. The raffle is now open and members of the public can get involved with the chance of winning some brilliant prizes whilst maintaining social distancing. The proceeds will go towards […]
15th April 2020
A Saint Michael’s supporter is facing a period of personal growth during lockdown – while raising funds for local hospice care! Bill Caw, whose wife Joan was cared for at the hospice before her death, has started growing a beard, and by seeking sponsorship from friends and family has already raised an astonishing £1,500 in […]
26th March 2020
Technology and an airing cupboard have enabled Harrogate’s oldest radio station to continue broadcasting to patients and staff within the town’s District Hospital. Under the supervision of Oliver Stables, the charity’s Studio Manager and presenter, a total of three makeshift studios have been created in members’ homes – ensuring the shows will go on, 24 […]
20th March 2020
In order to help Harrogate District Hospital reduce the risk associated with Coronavirus, patients who have a scheduled appointment in the coming weeks are being urged to telephone in and say in advance if they are in self-isolation or household-isolation. This should be done via the contact telephone number on their appointment letter. The aim […]
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