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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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How baby Aurelia’s story delights international experts
An international conference that heard about an Addenbrooke’s invention that can save babies lives received a surprise input from two unexpected guests – the parents of one of the first babies to benefit from it.
Life-saving baby tech trio invited to international talks
Two Addenbrooke’s clinicians championing an invention that saves babies lives are to take part in the first international conference of its kind in London this weekend
Medicine for Members: Asthma - how new medicines and services are improving lives?
Find out about the latest evidence and treatments available for both milder and severe asthma conditions.
You Made a Difference - February 2024
A security officer who is so passionate about mental health he will be doing a parachute jump for CUH and a local co-ordinator for the newborn hearing screening programme (NHSP) are our winners of the February You Made a Difference awards.
Expert team call for worldwide action on breast cancer
A team of experts led by an Addenbrooke’s consultant has warned that a disproportionate number of patients die from breast cancer in low and middle income countries.
ITU nurse heads for world powerlifting championships
An intensive care nurse is aiming to become powerlifting world champion after being selected to represent Great Britain at the 2024 IPF World Championships in Austin, Texas.
Nominate your ‘public choice’ in our CUH annual awards
We are pleased to be partnering with the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Independent newspaper to invite nominations for the Public Choice award, part of our annual staff awards programme.
Roll out of ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ-developed artificial pancreas is world first
An artificial pancreas developed with the help of staff and patients at Addenbrooke’s Hospital is one of four new devices to be rolled out by the NHS – helping tens of thousands of children and adults living with type one diabetes.
European experts agree best treatments for young patients with specific brain tumours
European experts caring for young patients with a specific type of brain cancer have – for the first time – agreed and published freely-available guidance outlining how best to treat them.
Trust celebrates Care Friendly Award
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a Carer Friendly Tick Award for employers.
CUH nurses thanked in cyclist’s 3,000km fundraiser
Children’s Nurses Angie Curtis and Vicky Amiss-Smith have been recognised in the first ‘WellChild Nurse Tour of Appreciation of the UK’.
TV star Doctor Xand visits ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Children's Hospital site
TV's Dr Xand van Tulleken visited CUH to learn more about the future ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Children's Hospital, the East of England's first specialist children's hospital.
Virtual ward shortlisted for top accolade
An initiative by Addenbrooke’s which has so far enabled more than 1,300 patients to be treated in the comfort of their own homes has been shortlisted for a national award, it was announced today
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins visits CUH on International Women’s Day
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care visited ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust this afternoon to meet staff and patients.
My CUH Story - Jacqui Galloway
Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist Jacqui Galloway is one of CUH’s few specialist research nurses. She describes working in research as a demanding – but rewarding – job.
CUH welcomes £3m Budget announcement to support long term health plans
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced £3 million for ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust to develop its long term plans for healthcare on the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ Biomedical Campus.
Patients assist study into long COVID
Problems with iron levels in the blood and the body’s ability to regulate the nutrient as a result of SARS-CoV-2 infection could be a key trigger for long COVID, new research supported by Addenbrooke's patients and staff has discovered.
Pioneering cataract test for babies has worldwide potential
Researchers are calling on new parents to back a national study to help prevent the most common cause of preventable childhood blindness, congenital cataracts.
You Made a Difference - January 2024
A senior radiographer who uses his excellent technical knowledge to improve his department and an 18 week pathway tracker who went over and above to assist with CUH’s Diwali celebrations are our winners of the January You Made a Difference awards.