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During #StrokeAwarenessMonth, colleagues from UHL’s specialist service are running a series of events across our hospitals, aiming to improve patient outcomes by raising awareness of the urgency of stroke recognition and timely interventions.

Happy International Nurses Day. Today is an opportunity for us to highlight the impact our nursing colleagues have on the lives of patients, families, and the wider community. Our Group Chief Nurse, Julie Hogg, has this message to share with colleagues.

Wishing a very happy Vesak Day to our colleagues and communities who are celebrating.

Last night, our Victoria Building was lit up in honour of International Nurses Day. Thank you to all our amazing nursing colleagues for all you do for our patients. #IND25

Security Team Leader, Asif Patel and Security Officer, Ben Kyere are behind a project which is bringing fresh water to people in Ghana. Asif and Ben visited the Gomoa Dasum region to help community leaders coordinate the drilling of a new borehole serving three villages.

Thank you to our dedicated colleagues who have been working round the clock to continue to provide three meals a day for all our patients, following a fire in the catering area of the LRI restaurant on Saturday night.

Clinical Nurse Specialist, David Leeson, began nursing at just 17 years old. 43 years on, he’s still bringing compassion and care to patients at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. His advice: “Be caring, take time for people – it’s incredibly rewarding."

Colleagues from our dermatology team are sharing their top tips for keeping safe in sunny weather. The team are highlighting the crucial importance of sun protection, and raising awareness of melanoma, a type of skin cancer mainly caused by ultraviolet light. #SunAwarenessWeek

Hundreds of people benefitted from a free heart health check in Leicester city centre on Wednesday as part of an initiative to improve early detection. The event was organised by our cardiology team in partnership with ValveForLifeUK. Read more: leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/our-ne…

Infected insect bite? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first. nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyf…

Cancer Nurse Specialist, Sharon Savory, was invited to Buckingham Palace to meet King Charles III and Queen Camilla at a reception for representatives of cancer charities and people affected by cancer. Sharon was nominated to attend to celebrate her work with Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation.

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Join us for our next Marvellous Medicine talk on endometriosis and fertility with Dr Neelam Potdar, a consultant gynaecologist at UHL. 📆Thursday 5 June 🕕 6pm to 7:30pm 📍 Online (Microsoft Teams) 🎫 Book your place: tickettailor.com/events/univers…

Sore throat? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first. nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyf…

A new multi-disciplinary team meeting is providing more efficient, personalised care for patients with secondary breast cancer. The team of oncologists, palliative care experts, surgeons and cancer nurse specialists ensure that each patient receives a comprehensive treatment plan

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ nhs.uk/111

East Midlands Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN) Coordinator, Dawn Poole, is the latest winner of our Admin Star award. RRDN Communications Manager, Natalia Bellot, said: “Whether managing challenges, or offering support when needed, Dawn is a problem-solver like no other”