12th June 2018
The very first training school in the UK approved by the NHS to offer training in complementary therapies to help people with a diagnosis of cancer has been launched in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. NHS Natural Health School is based at Harrogate District Hospital’s Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, and provides a range of courses at […]
6th June 2018
A new Non-Executive Director has joined the Board of Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, bringing with him extensive experience of working in and leading local councils. Richard Stiff retired as Chief Executive of Angus Council in Scotland in May 2017. Prior to Angus he enjoyed a long career in English local government mainly in […]
23rd May 2018
Hayley Simpson, 34, Senior Dog Trainer for national charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People had hardly run before when in a moment of madness, as she calls it, she got herself a place in the Great North Run 2017, the world’s biggest half marathon! Having worked for Hearing Dogs for Deaf People for over 10 […]
16th May 2018
Listening to young people to help ensure NHS services are right for them is the focus of new ‘Hopes for Healthcare’ at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust – and now’s the chance for other children and young people to give their feedback. The Trust’s Youth Forum has worked hard over the last year to […]
23rd April 2018
The next quarterly public meeting of the Council of Governors of Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust will take place on Wednesday 2 May, 5.45-8pm at St. Aidan’s Church of England High School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate, HG2 8JR (The Hatcher Room, next to Constance Green Hall). Items on the agenda include: an update from Dr […]
12th April 2018
Harrogate Hospital Radio is celebrating success at this year’s National Hospital Radio Awards. The charity radio station, which last year celebrated its 40th anniversary, was shortlisted in five categories and saw presenters Steve Pexton and Ann Kilroy claiming bronze for Best Show with Multiple Presenters. Jonathan Tullet achieved a top five position for Best Newcomer, […]
20th March 2018
A specialised Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair that will “make a huge difference to patients” has been received by a ward at Harrogate District Hospital, thanks to a generous donation from a relative of a patient. The chair has been purchased by the Therapy team on Oakdale Ward following a donation from the charity the Golden Bottle Trust […]
19th March 2018
The BBC’s hit TV show Call the Midwife may have just finished, but the challenges faced in the programme are everyday experiences for Maternity staff at Harrogate District Hospital. To celebrate the end of the series, Maternity staff have donned the uniforms worn in the programme to raise awareness of the work that they do […]
15th March 2018
Free public Wi-Fi is now available at Harrogate District Hospital, improving the hospital experience for patients and visitors. The free public Wi-Fi – paid for with a grant from NHS Digital – gives users access to the internet via a landing page on their own devices. The landing page contains links to local news, radio, […]
2nd January 2018
Harrogate Hospital Radio has started 2018 in style with a “handful” of nominations in this year’s national Hospital Radio Awards. The charity, which is celebrating 40 years of broadcasting from within Harrogate District Hospital, has been shortlisted in no fewer than five categories, including Station of the Year. The other four nominations are: Best Female […]
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