UHNM Employee of the Month Winner: James Mycock 🏆🏥💙

A Royal Stoke Nursing Assistant who's using the power of music to help with the recovery of his patients has been awarded UHNM’s Employee of the Month ➡️ uhnm.nhs.uk/latest-uhnm-ne…

Today is #WorldHypertensionDay .

If you’re over the age of 40, a pharmacist can check your blood pressure for free, and you don’t need to see a GP.

Find a pharmacy that offers free blood pressure checks near you: nhs.uk/nhs-services/p…

Staff from across UHNM are wearing red today in a bid to raise awareness of Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (vascular EDS). 🏥🔴

#REDS4VEDS Day is shining a spotlight on vascular EDS, a group of 13 inherited connective tissue disorders.

Good luck to UHNM's Advanced Specialist Pharmacist Patryk Majewski who is taking part in TEDxStaffordshireUniversity tonight!

His talk centres around how pharmaceutical companies are looking back at what we know to produce new antibiotics that will help us now and in the future. #TeamUHNM

Surgeons and Radiologists at UHNM have became the first in the country to repair a thoracic aneurysm with the cutting-edge branched stent graft – a small mesh tube implanted through small holes in the groin and the wrist ➡️ uhnm.nhs.uk/latest-uhnm-ne…

Not feeling well? Unsure where to go? It's useful to know the alternatives to A&E:

📱 NHS111 online
🤒Your local Urgent Treatment Centre
🩺 Your GP surgery
💊Pharmacy

Happy #ODPDay ! 💙

Thank you to all of our ODP’s at UHNM for everything that you do!

Come along for more information on the role of the ODP and have a chat to some of the team today outside the restaurant at Royal Stoke main entrance until 3pm. ✨

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

Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

It’s #DementiaActionWeek .

A dementia diagnosis can come as a shock to the person with the condition and those around them. However, there are sources of help and support for everyone involved: nhs.uk/conditions/dem…

Happy National Operating Department Practitioner Day to all of our amazing ODP colleagues who play a vital role in operating theatres and surgical teams here at UHNM and across the country.

Thank you for your continuous hard work! #ODPday2024

Talking to someone about how you are feeling can improve your mental health and wellbeing. Little things can make a big difference.

Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/every-mind-mat…

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

UHNM Maternity services in April 2024!👶👣

Have you had your baby with us in April? Let us know in the comments below and share your pictures.

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week 🎉

If you’re needing a little support, here’s who to call ☎️

It is important to remember that help is available. If you need medical assistance, call NHS 111 for advice or 999 if it's an emergency. Don't delay seeking help if you need it. #NHS111

Please #HelpUsHelpYou by using the right NHS service this weekend.

Pharmacies, Minor Injuries Units and #NHS111 will make sure you get the right help.

Emergency Departments are for serious or life-threatening injuries and conditions only.

A Silverdale couple have double the cause for celebration, getting engaged shortly after welcoming their daughter Robyn into the world at the Royal Stoke. 👶💍💕

Ben Gallagher popped the question to partner Alex Bowser at our Midwife Birthing Centre ➡️ uhnm.nhs.uk/latest-uhnm-ne…

It’s #DeafAwarenessWeek . Here are some communication tips to help you #BeDeafAware .

It's important to remember to ask the person you’re communicating with what their preferences are, and if they have any tips they find helpful.

For more advice, visit rnid.org.uk/information-an….

Stoke-on-Trent is to benefit from a new £42.6 million Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) with designs now underway for the chosen site in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.  This is part of a national roll out, which aims to create 160 centres across England.

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