Coronavirus statement – 21 March 2020
Update from Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust.
General News
New Year’s Honour for Director of Nursing
It’s a brilliant end to the year for Kim O’Keeffe who is being awarded a Medal of the Order of the British Empire in the 2020 New Year’s Honours.
Eden’s Father and Mother Christmas bring festive cheer to Royal Cornwall Hospital
Patients on Eden Ward at Royal Cornwall Hospital (RCH) were treated to an early Christmas present as ….
Macmillan Cancer Support praises best practice for the RCHT’s End of Life care
In the most recent newsletter for Macmillan Cancer Support, The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Palliative & End of Life Care Team have been featured nationally as an example of best practice.
Employers urged to support victims of domestic abuse
An estimated 1.9 million adults aged 16 to 59 experience domestic abuse each year. Often workplaces are the only safe place for victims, offering hope of escaping abuse if the signs are spotted – or if employees feel able to disclose abuse to colleagues.
National win for Inventory Management Team
Brilliant news for our Inventory Management team who won the Supply Chain Excellence Award for Sourcing and Procurement this week.
Lifeboat links celebrated in Penlee Unit’s new name
The newly named Penlee Unit has been unveiled at West Cornwall Hospital at an event where staff were joined by current and former Penlee Lifeboat crew…
Have you spotted our NHS rainbow badges?
More than 4,000 staff at RCHT are wearing NHS rainbow badges to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) patients.
Protecting Our Patients
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Flu Campaign 2019
‘BUTTERFLY CORNWALL’ MAKING GOOD MEMORIES AT THE END OF LIFE
Cancer charity Macmillan Cancer Support and Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust are working together to ensure better care for end of life patients and their families with ‘Butterfly Cornwall’.
