🗨️"While the pressures are real, so is our determination to continue improving patient care, staff experience and how we use our resources." Read more about our 2025/26 annual plan and priorities in our new blog, here ➡️ow.ly/ErSn50VKxex

🇬🇧Marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day🇬🇧 To commemorate 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, many of our colleagues have decorated their areas with flags, bunting and more to remember and celebrate. 🗓️ 8 May 1945 – 8 May 2025 #VEDay80 #LestWeForget #HampshireHospitals

Patients in our hospitals have been able to take part in various reminiscence activities and celebrations today to mark VE Day.🇬🇧 Here's one of our patients enjoying a read of a 1945 newspaper!📰 #VEDay80 #LestWeForget #HampshireHospitals

Last week, we kicked off our People Awards celebrations with tea parties at Royal Hampshire County Hospital! Nominees came together to celebrate their achievements with certificates, cake, laughter and a few happy tears! 💙 Next up this week, Basingstoke Hospital!

Happy International Nurses’ Day! 💙 Today we're celebrating our incredible nurses and nursing teams, recognising the outstanding care and support they provide to patients and their loved ones every single day across our hospitals. Thank you, for all that you do 🤩 #IND2025

Happy Nurses Day 2025 from Hampshire Hospitals Admiral Nurses and also a big welcome to Student Nurse Lydia Southampton Solent University who is with us for the next 3 months learning everything about dementia Dementia UK #acuteadmiralnursing #dementia

🗣️ "Seeing children get better and the relief on parents faces when their child is back to their normal selves again reinforces why I do this job." This #IND2025, meet Jodie, child and mental health nurse here at Hampshire Hospitals 💙 Read: ow.ly/NTcL50VQSxS

🗣️ "The best thing about being a nurse is those moments when you make someone feel truly cared for." Meet, Ismail, our fantastic deputy charge nurse who was inspired to become a nurse by his grandmother whilst growing up in Ghana. Read: ow.ly/U8rw50VQXnM #IND2025

"Work hard, learn hard, play hard, be kind to colleagues & don’t limit your aspirations." Sound advice from our brilliant Breast Nurse Consultant, Jo, who has worked in breast services for 27 years! 💙 Find out about her nursing journey this #IND2025: ow.ly/5qIU50VR7ML

Our Emergency Departments are extremely busy 📢 If your condition isn’t life-threatening, please consider other care options. Help us assist those in urgent need. Thank you!

For Jennifer, an apprentice nurse at Hampshire Hospitals, every challenge and detour in her life has brought her closer to fulfilling a dream held since childhood: becoming a fully qualified nurse 🙌💙 This is Jennifer's incredible story ➡️ ow.ly/42LC50VR8gn #IND2025

Happy International Nurses Day from Team Stroke Hampshire Hospitals ❤️ what a privilege to celebrate our profession with my incredible colleagues today 🌎🎉 @hhft

WOW! Congratulations to Lottie Forder! Through the WOW! Awards, we at Hampshire Hospitals recognise our incredible staff’s dedication to living our iCARE values. Take a look at more winners and nominations at hampshire.thewowawards.co.uk

Join us for our next Bin the Butt litter pick event with @TheLandTrust! Help remove cigarette butts from our hospital site and learn about smokefree hospitals! 📅Friday 30 May 2025 📍Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital ⏰11am-1pm More➡️ ow.ly/zaxw50VSEB6

Last week we welcomed the Minister of State for Health, Karin Smyth, to our Basingstoke hospital, alongside MPs Kit Malthouse and Luke Murphy. Our teams shared experiences, innovative approaches to patient care, and ongoing challenges faced across the NHS.🏥💬

Remembering Frankie, a little boy who passed away on 20 May 2021. His lovely mum, Debbie, works at our Basingstoke Hospital site, and she has kindly shared Frankie’s story along with her brave decision to donate his organs. Find out more here: bit.ly/4gCN4LQ

We were proud to attend @HantsConnect's Hampshire Tobacco Control Alliance meeting yesterday. It was an inspiring afternoon focused on building the partnerships and momentum needed to achieve a Smokefree Hampshire by 2030. 👏

Heading into half term? The Healthier Together app offers expert NHS advice to help you know when your child needs medical attention and when it's safe to care for them at home. Download it free from your app store, search Healthier Together or visit what0-18.nhs.uk.

May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth which is a good opportunity for a reminder that a stroke can happen to anyone at any age. We have lots of info here bit.ly/42GBPxo about symptoms & treatments. Get treatment FAST.

On #WorldNoTobaccoDay, hear from our Chief Strategy & Population Health Officer, Shirlene Oh, as she explains why Hampshire Hospitals is a smokefree trust and shares a personal story on the transformative impact of stopping smoking. ➡️ ow.ly/ZXEz50W1okb