Nurses, doctors and an array of healthcare professionals at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital are gearing up for the Grand East Anglia Run (GEAR), donning their running shoes to raise money for the QEHKL Charity.

Read more here: ow.ly/AJkJ50ReZXB

Well done to the team at The QEH King's Lynn for recruiting 100 participants to the IMID BioResource 👏 Thank you for all of your hard work🥳🎉

Join our cancer support centre to connect with caring professionals.

🫁Lung Cancer-Last Mon
🌍Eastern European-Last Thu
☕'Grab a Cuppa'-1st Thu
🙂Head & Neck-2nd Thu
🎖️Armed Forces–2nd Thurs
⚕️Cancer Care-Last Mon
🍏Upper GI-last Fri

More info here: ow.ly/AuCQ50RatOK

This spring, The QEH will once again be offering the COVID-19 vaccine to those who are at high risk. Bookings open from 15 April via the NHS National Booking site: ow.ly/MU4Z50Re9zO or call 01553 214530.

More info here: ow.ly/F2na50Re9zN

Our Cancer Wellbeing and Support Centre is open Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm, providing vital information and support to anyone effected by cancer. Whether you are a patient, family member or carer - we are here to help. For more information, visit: ow.ly/bV4a50Rat7Y

On Sat 27 April #TeamQEH is holding an NHS Careers Clinic at the Job Centre Plus in King's Lynn. Today we share ‘A Day in the Life’ of Anita.

Interested in joining TeamQEH? Then pop along and chat with colleagues from 10am to 3pm.

Find out more here: qehklmediahub.com/2024/04/09/nhs…

Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions? NHS Talking Therapies can help.

The service is effective, confidential and free.

Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at ow.ly/IRZh50Ratll

📣 Our first 3 Nurse Recruitment Open Days have resulted in 37 nurses being recruited to #TeamQEH .

Make your move to join us by attending our next open day on Saturday 11 May.

👩‍⚕️Register here ow.ly/JruN50QGIWU to join our tour, meet the teams and have an interview.

Eid Mubarak! Eid marks the end of Ramadan, a holy month where Muslims don't eat and drink between dawn and sunset.

We wish all our Muslim patients, visitors and Team QEH Eid Mubarak!

Congratulations to Sam for receiving a Living Our Values Nomination! “A colleague has expressed how wonderful Sam was when they started. Sam took time to explain things, was supportive, kind and encouraging. Sam needs recognition for being a great colleague.”

View your hospital appointments, access supporting information, and see a single point of contact for your appointments, all on the #NHS App. These features are available to patients at QEH.

Visit nhs.uk/nhs-app.

Calling all people affected by cancer to join 5k Your Way, Move Against Cancer at Sandringham 🌲

Walk, jog, run, cheer or volunteer and feel the benefits of physical activity ❤️

Last Saturday of every month at Sandringham (PE35 6AB) Find out more here: 5kyourway.org

Are you interested in a career in the NHS? Do you want to make a difference? If the answer is yes, then please join us at our NHS Careers Clinic on Saturday 27 April 2024 - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Find out more here: ow.ly/BkBo50Rbcil

Decided to quit smoking? Here are our top 3 tips:

1️⃣ Pick a quit date and add it to your calendar
2️⃣ List your reasons to quit
3️⃣ Use stop smoking aids to help manage cravings

nhs.uk/better-health/…

The QEH phlebotomy blood taking room is now open Monday to Friday 8.15am to the extended 5.45pm and is now open Saturday 8.15am to 1pm.

This is still on the take a ticket take a seat bases and patients are reminded to bring their completed forms.

Well done to Sandringham Ward - this week's Team of the Week.

Their nomination talks through how the whole ward were caring and supportive, great at explaining the patients care plan and were also super affirming of their gender identity and always used their preferred pronouns.

An opportunity has arisen for a well-motivated person to join our friendly Audiology Team. We're looking for a motivated, dedicated person to join our team to provide the best possible care for our patients and their families.

Find out more and apply here ow.ly/yUqv50R8kvr

Have your say on young people's health care

If you are selected to take part, you will receive a letter and text message reminders. You will then be able to answer some
questions online.

Open visiting is permitted across all areas between 10am and 8pm (with the exception of protected meal times). Patients will continue to be allowed up to two visitors at any one time.

Patients attending an outpatient appointment may bring along one other person.

Well done to Namdi, Physiotherapist in the Rehabilitation Team.
Extremely knowledgeable, amazing with elderly patients, and always approachable - this is just a snapshot of Nnamdi's nomination which saw him named February's winner for our Living Our Values Award.