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Trust is joining forces with the Alzheimer’s Society and calling on people living nearby, to support people with dementia as part of a national awareness week.
Patients are benefitting from a newly refurbished pre-operative ward, physiotherapy reception, and eye-catching artwork at Croydon University Hospital.
As part of our celebrations for International Nurses Day, Friday 10 May 2013 saw the first annual Croydon Health Services Nursing Awards, celebrating the contribution made by the Trust’s nursing, midwifery and healthcare assistants to the people of Croydon.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust’s chief executive has welcomed a review of emergency and maternity services, which names Croydon as a major acute hospital, under two proposed options for future care in south west London.
A report published this week by the London Cancer Alliance (LCA) highlights the good work done by Croydon Health Services NHS Trust to tackle cancer across Croydon and south London.
On Friday 10 May, Croydon Health Services (CHS) is celebrating its nurses, midwives, health care assistants and nursing students as part of International Nurses Day, with a new annual event, the Croydon Health Services Nursing Awards.
Trust has today (Tuesday 30 April) announced the appointment of new Board members and senior staff, as Chair Mike Bell, takes up his role permanently.
With the approach of warmer weather, and the fact that doors and windows are more likely to be left open, the security team at Croydon Health Services is advising visitors and staff to all its sites to keep their property safely locked away.
Following recent media coverage of the Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee report into the finances of NHS Croydon, we would like reassure our staff, patients and local community and clarify that this report does not relate to the financial position of our organisation (Croydon Health Services NHS Trust), our community services provision or Croydon University Hospital.
Today (16 April) sees the release by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) of the results for the national adult inpatients survey 2012 for NHS Trusts across the country.
The Trust’s new Chief Operating Officer, Karen Breen, is to take up her duties later this month
Whilst there is no measles outbreak currently in London, it is worth reminding parents that vaccination is the best protection for your children.
Congratulations to our Teenage Pregnancy and Sexual Health Outreach team
89% of our patients rate our overall cancer care service as good or excellent.
On 21 March 2013, staff from across the Trust celebrated their achievements in style, at the annual staff awards evening which was this year at Crystal Palace Football Club.
In memory of Mrs Myfanwy McConnell, who passed away peacefully on Queen’s 1 Ward at Croydon University Hospital in November, her family raised more than £2,500 to buy needed equipment for the ward.
Have you seen the latest posters and billboards in Croydon aimed at encouraging people to take the HIV test by visiting www.thinkhiv.org.uk website?
Croydon Health Services (CHS) Trust has agreed a set of Governance Review recommendations which will put the Trust in a stronger position to deliver improvements to the quality of patient healthcare.
Specialist patient transport company, E-zec, has gained top marks for its Croydon Health Services operation from industry regulator the Care Quality Commission.
The results of the NHS Staff Survey 2012 have now been published.
At a time of increasing demand for our services the Trust is taking action to improve the care we provide for the most seriously ill patients
Consultant Breast Surgeon Mr Stephen Ebbs and Consultant Gastroenterologist Dr Michael Mendall have been recognised in the 'Doctors Guide’ produced by Tatler magazine.
The Trust congratulates the Stroke team for its excellent performance at the Stroke Unit Annual Assessment 2012/13.
This month, to celebrate diversity, Croydon Health Services is taking part in LGBT History Month, with an exhibition in Croydon University Hospital’s main foyer.
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Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive.
The longest running paediatric member of staff at CUH.
Trust awarded over £300,000 of government money to continue its work to refurbish and upgrade the Maternity Unit at Croydon University Hospital.
The NHS Trust Development Authority (NHS TDA) has today (23 january 2013) confirmed the appointment of two new non-executive directors at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.
The £11 million refurbishment of Purley War Memorial Hospital is officially underway after Croydon South MP Richard Ottaway performed the “tapping out” ceremony
This month, Croydon Health Services celebrated its long service volunteers at an awards ceremony held at the Trust.
The urogyanecology team attended the International Urogynaecological Association (IUGA) meeting in Australia in September 2012.
The Urgent Care Centre (UCC) at PurleyHospital has re-opened after being closed for 7 days to allow essential building work to be carried out.
The visit was aimed at learning more about health care management system in the UK.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has today published the results of its repeat visit in September 2012 to check our compliance with two essential standards:
Well received across our wards
Local people have had their first view of the proposed designs for the £11.15 million refurbishment of Purley Hospital.
Croydon Health Services and Macmillan Cancer Support have together helped in the battle to fight cancer, by raising over £1,500 as part of Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning at Croydon University Hospital.
New office streamlines appointments system.
New programme up and running
All are welcome at a meeting on Tuesday 9 October at 7.30pm to find out more about this exciting project to refurbish the healthcare facility in Purley.
We are supporting the national dementia campaign.
What better time to try quitting smoking than during the month of Stoptober?
Energise staff to become great leaders.
Planning helps make it an amazing few weeks
Croydon Health Services is supporting the “Be Clear on Cancer” bowel cancer campaign.
Information on their stay while eating their meals
Trust welcomes latest recommendations in Better Services Better Value review.
120 countries celebrating World Breastfeeding Week
Perform to audience of one billion
Sanjay Sinha tells us about the cycle time trial
The Neuropsychology service at Broad Green offers a bi-monthly programme of educational groups for service users and family members or carers.
Staff part of something amazing
The sun decided to shine on the day of our sun safety event at Croydon Health Services this month, where our specialist staff reinforced the importance of safe sun behaviour, whether at home or abroad.
Croydon University Hospital and Children’s Universal Services
Appeal launched
The Trust has recently opened a special clinic to help people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) avoid hospital admission.
Events taking place to promote breastfeeding and the support available in Croydon.
NHS London has given formal approval for £11.1millon capital money to be invested in the refurbishment of Purley War Memorial Hospital.
Series of events being organised in Croydon to mark the occasion.
We’re celebrating our volunteers and the important role they play here, as part of National Volunteers Week.
This month the Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre at Croydon University Hospital achieved a quality service standard award for the fourth successive year.
We understand how unpleasant the sight of pests can be for visitors, patients and staff and do all we can to eradicate them quickly and safely.
Join the conversation for Dementia Awareness Week
19 May 2013
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