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You Made a Difference - November 2024
A ward clerk who supported a family during a distressing situation and a ward manager who is passionate about providing a really high level of care are our winners of the November You Made a Difference awards.
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Spiderman visit is Christmas cracker for young!
Supporters and staff at Addenbrooke’s are conjuring up a host of magical surprises for children in hospital this Christmas.
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Making chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma kinder to patients
Research identifies a form of chemotherapy that offers reduced long-term side effects for Hodgkin lymphoma patients
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Conference turns spotlight on global health
The contribution of ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ and the East of England to improving global health has come under the spotlight.
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Trust sets out plan for winter pressures
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) has outlined its annual plan to keep patients safe and well this winter.
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You Made a Difference - October 2024
A consultant who did everything he could to safeguard a patient’s future and a warm and caring contact centre agent who always goes the extra mile are our winners of the October You Made a Difference awards.
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Patients’ fun day to become annual event
A family fun day for young Addenbrooke’s patients was such a success it is to become an annual event, it was announced today.
Regional experts step up fight against hepatitis C
A team which is on a mission to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV/Hep-C) from the East of England by 2025 is launching another awareness campaign.
New partnership aims to accelerate the path to more sustainable healthcare
CUH is one of five healthcare Trusts across England that have come together to form the Circular Economy Healthcare Alliance, demonstrating their commitment to a greener and more sustainable NHS.
Surgeon issues sun warning as school holidays start
An Addenbrooke’s surgeon is warning of the dangers of children being exposed to too much sun.
Whole genome sequencing ‘game changer’ for diagnosis and personalised treatment of adult cancer patients
New research shows that a specific form of genetic test – known as whole genome sequencing, or WGS for short – is invaluable in patients with a certain type of cancer that is difficult to diagnose and treat.
Cancer is the public's biggest health concern, poll reveals
Two-thirds of the public say they are very or somewhat worried about being told they have cancer– higher than for any other medical condition, including dementia and having a heart attack – according to polling released today.
Medicine for Members: CUH Arts - shaping care through creativity
Find out about the practice of creative health, the programmes run at CUH, and the impacts and benefits for patients and staff.
Friendship with Sir Roy is a touching read
An art expert who became a close friend of the Addenbrooke’s transplant pioneer, Sir Roy Calne, has given a fascinating insight into the surgeon’s love of painting.
Baroness Morgan to become new Trust chair
Baroness Sally Morgan has been appointed by the Council of Governors as the next Chair of ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) and will take up her new role in January 2025.
Mike takes interim chair at global health partnership
A former non-executive director at ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) has taken on another important role.
500 patients benefit from Trust’s life-saving robots
Addenbrooke’s three surgical robots have helped specialists carry out nearly 540 lifesaving or life altering operations in the last 12 months.
Cutting-edge genomic test can improve care of children with cancer
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ researchers say a genetic test offered by the NHS improved clinical care of children with cancer, and should be provided to all children with cancer.
You Made a Difference - May 2024
A calm and confident clinical nurse specialist who made a huge difference to a patient’s breast cancer journey and a remarkable patient outcomes coordinator who has twice walked the circumference of the world for charity are our winners of the May You Mad
Brave crash patient Emily is focus of final episode
The eighth and final episode of The Face Doctors filmed at Addenbrooke’s Hospital will air on Really at 9pm on Wednesday (3 July), with the full series available to stream on discovery+.
Industrial action – 27 June – 02 July 2024
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during June and July.
Skull surgery offers hope for horror fall patient
The amazing story of a young man who fell from a hotel balcony causing a massive head injury is told in the seventh episode of The Face Doctors at 9pm this Wednesday (26 June), and available to stream via discovery+.
You Made A Difference team award - March 2024
The March You Made a Difference team award goes to a team who go the extra mile to help patients and colleagues – our portering services team.
Celebrating the teams who help keep our hospitals running
Today is National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day, and we're celebrating the work of our capital, estates and facilities team here at Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie by sharing some insights and stories about the important work they do.
Trust trio honoured with CBEs
Three professors at ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust have been awarded a CBEs in the King’s birthday honours list.