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NHS in Harrogate ‘at forefront’ of nationwide DNA project into causes of inherited rare diseases and cancers

15th August 2018

Finding new insights into the causes of inherited rare diseases and cancers, and how best to treat them, sees Harrogate’s NHS at the forefront of a nationwide project. Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is taking part in the 100,000 Genomes Project, where patients with inherited diseases and cancers have a set of their genes […]

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Harrogate District Hospital wins prestigious Top Hospitals award

7th August 2018

Harrogate District Hospital is one of the Top 40 Hospitals for 2018, according to healthcare improvement specialists CHKS. The prestigious award is based on an analysis of over 20 indicators of performance from all hospital trusts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland The CHKS Top Hospitals awards are data driven and this year, for the […]

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Growing Healthy North Yorkshire’s 0-5 Health Visiting Service receives Unicef recognition

6th August 2018

The Growing Healthy North Yorkshire 0-5 Health Visiting Service has been awarded Stage 2 Baby Friendly accreditation by Unicef, with the team’s Infant Feeding Co-ordinator being described as ‘gold dust’. The service is run by Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust and through it all families with a child under five have access to a […]

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August 18

1st August 2018

Hello and welcome to my August blog I hope you having been enjoying summer 2018 it seems to have been a very long summer so far with the fabulous weather we have had recently. July saw the team at the Annual ‘Big picnic’ held in valley gardens on July 1st, once again the weather was […]

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Four Harrogate Hospital Radio Volunteers Clock Up 100 Years’ Service Between Them!

3rd July 2018

Four Harrogate Hospital Radio presenters – who between them have clocked up a magnificent century with the charity – have been recognised for their dedicated years of voluntary service. Ian Wighton, Derick England, Phil Browne and James Pollard were presented with their long service awards by Harrogate NHS Trust chiefs at a ceremony held in […]

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July 18

1st July 2018

Hello and welcome to my July blog, where is this year going? June was a very busy month for us here at Harrogate Hospital Radio. The team took part in two outside broadcast, The Knaresborough Bed Race and The 1940’s day in Valley Gardens, highlights of both events can be found on our listen again […]

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Big Picnic 2018

26th June 2018

Come and join us for a fantastic family day out in Harrogate’s wonderful Valley Gardens. Harrogate Hospitals annual Big Picnic event is taking place this year on Sunday 1 July As usual you will be able to enjoy the beautiful gardens along with a wide range of entertainment for all the family from fairground rides […]

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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

19th June 2018

This week (20-22 June), the flooring in the Emergency Department is being replaced. We’re staying open to care for those patients who genuinely need emergency care, but we will be working a bit differently. The works mean that the Emergency Department is moving on Wednesday & Friday, 11pm-7am both nights, to the Fracture Clinic. This […]

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UK’s first NHS-approved complementary therapies school launches in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

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 […]

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New Non-Executive Director brings local government expertise to Harrogate NHS trust.

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 […]

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