John is a Dementia Adviser for Hinchingbrooke's Dementia Support Service: 'I most enjoy assisting service users and carers to access services that really help.' 💙

Thank you John, we really appreciate your contributions! 👏 #DementiaAwarenessWeek #TeamNWAngliaFT

Kim tells us about working as a Dementia Adviser for Alzheimer's Society in our Trust: 'Letting people know about the support in the community is often met with gratitude and relief. I feel privileged to be part of something so important.'💙
#DementiaAwarenessWeek #TeamNWAngliaFT

Alison, an amazing Dementia Specialist Nurse has been in the NHS for 40 years!🌟

'I wanted a caring job, following my grandmother’s nursing career. I felt passionately about helping people with dementia and wanted to make a difference'💙

#DementiaAwarenessWeek #TeamNWAngliaFT

For Operating Department Practitioner Day we want to thank our ODP's for all of the amazing work that they do!👏 Simon: 'A friend was working in the recovery department at Hinchingbrooke & suggested an ODP career. I looked into it & never looked back.' 💙
#ODPday #TeamNWAngliaFT

Meet Sherly, an experienced, passionate, and enthusiastic Dementia Advisor!

'My experiences motivated me to care for people with dementia. I’ve always been interested in working with dementia patients.'

Thank you, Sherly 💙
#DementiaAwarenessWeek #TeamNWAngliaFT

Huge thanks to at Milton Golf Club who presented Peterborough City Hospital’s Cancer Wellbeing Service with a tee-rific £20,000 donation!⛳
The amount is the most raised to date by the Club, some of whose members have benefitted from the Cancer Wellbeing Service in some way.💚

#DementiaActionWeek starts today! 💙

Our Dementia Nurses work closely with the Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Advisers to best help patients living with dementia, and their carers, when in our hospitals. 💙This week we'll spotlight them so keep a look out! 👀
alzheimers.org.uk

Today is International Nurses Day, a chance to recognise and celebrate the fantastic work our nurses do to deliver care for their patients 💙 Join us in honouring our nurses today. Share your messages in the comments below 👇👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️💬

Some people are afraid or unsure about how to talk about death and dying with their loved ones. This #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek , why not take a look at resources on ow.ly/4CQf50RB5Rk to learn about how to start compassionate conversations. 💙

#TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters

This Sunday (May 12th) marks International Nurses Day, and we're excited for the wonderful opportunity to honour our exceptional nurses for their outstanding care and service! 💙💙

If you’d like to share your thank-you messages, let us know in the comments! 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ 👇💬

Congratulations to Stamford Matron Caroline Robertson, who was presented her 25 Year Long Service Award by Assistant Chief Nurse Laura Stent last week! 😁

Caroline does an amazing job keeping Stamford Hospital running smoothly, we are lucky to have her! 💙💙💙

Former semi-professional rugby player Nico Steenkamp has become the first knee replacement patient to undergo a pioneering new approach to surgery at Hinchingbrooke! 🏥 He had the operation under spinal anaesthesia and was home in time for tea! 👌
nwangliaft.nhs.uk/latest-news/a-…

Audiologist Support Practitioner Teresa is the magic person who fixes your broken hearing aids when you drop them off! 🔧 She gets out her tools and gets them back to you as good as new! 😁 Thank you, Teresa, for all your hard work! 💙
#DeafAwarenessWeek #TeamNWAngliaFT

For #DeafAwarenessWeek , meet some of our Audiology team!
Clare, Clinical Scientist and Deputy Team Manager, sees children for hearing tests (often with fun listening games), sees people who wear hearing aids, and provides tinnitus support! Thanks Clare! 😁💙 #TeamNWAngliaFT

Welcome to Charlotte Williams who joins our Trust today as Deputy Chief Executive! First job of the day is to attend the Trust induction along with our new recruits for May. We look forward to working with you, Charlotte - have a great first day! 💙

Our General Outpatients colleagues were surprised when they received a visit from our Trust Chair, Professor Steve Barnett today! 😁 Congratulations for receiving the Health Innovation or Improvement Award for March 2024! 👏🎉
Read more: nwangliaft.nhs.uk/meet-our-outst…

#TeamNWAngliaFT

The Delivery Midwives at Hinchingbrooke were awarded with the Outstanding Team award after their compassion and kindness for a staff member's family who sadly experienced a stillbirth recently. The team created pictures and memories to treasure forever. Thank you, team 💙