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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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Drug trial brings hope to Parkinson’s patients
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ researchers and Addenbrooke’s Hospital patients are joining forces to trial a new drug aimed at treating Parkinson’s disease.
Industrial action February 2024
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during February 2024.
Trust backs study to fight asbestos-related cancer
An Addenbrooke’s consultant clinical oncologist is part of an international team led by Queen Mary University of London to make a significant breakthrough in the treatment of a rare and hard-to-treat cancer.
Launch date set for brain and spine injury tech research centre
An innovative brain and spinal injury health technology research centre is to open at Addenbrooke’s in April after winning £3m funding, it was announced this week.
You Made a Difference team award - December 2023
The December You Made a Difference team award goes to a team who remain polite and empathetic under pressure – our inpatient pharmacy team.
You Made a Difference - December 2023
An understanding and compassionate senior staff nurse and a midwife who showed incredible kindness and professionalism are our winners of the December You Made a Difference awards.
New international guidance to improve care for rare ovarian cancer patients
Guidance on how to provide the best care possible for patients with a rare type of tumour affecting their ovaries will now be freely available to doctors all over the world.
Gene-editing offers hope for people with hereditary disorder
A group of patients with a hereditary disorder have had their lives transformed by a single treatment of a breakthrough gene-editing therapy, a study reports.
TV thank you was One Big Surprise for James!
A Queen Elizabeth Hospital porter, who wanted to thank an Addenbrooke’s consultant on national television for saving his life after a stroke, suddenly found himself at the centre of an emotional surprise.
You Made a Difference - November 2023
A junior sister who made a great impact on a young patient’s journey and a staff nurse who supported a family with kindness and care were the winners of our You Made a Difference awards in November.
Thousands of people with inherited blood disorders to get world-first NHS test to curb transfusion side effects
From today, almost 18,000 people in England with sickle cell disorder and thalassaemia can have a world-first genetic test to better match future blood transfusions, reducing the risk of side effects.
Medicine for Members: Dawn of a new era for anti-obesity medications
Discover why some people gain weight more easily than others and find out about developments in new obesity treatments.
You Made a Difference - October 2023
A porter who brought his DJ system in to entertain paediatric patients and a compassionate senior physiotherapist were the winners of our You Made a Difference awards in October.
Tributes roll in for transplant pioneer Sir Roy
Addenbrooke’s Hospital staff have been paying tribute to pioneering transplant surgeon, Sir Roy Calne, who died over the weekend, aged 93.
Sir Roy Calne: A tribute by Mike More, Chair of CUH
A message from Mike More, Chair of ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ NHS Foundation Trust (CUH).
Industrial action January 2024
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during January 2024.
High winds suspends drive-through blood tests
Our drive-through blood testing service at ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ’s Newmarket Road park and ride is closed today (28 December 2023).