Letters of support and well-wishes
The chaplaincy team at RCHT is asking for laminated, hand-written ‘digital’ letters to deliver to patients at this time of need
Patient Experience
Scooping nominations for national patient experience awards
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust has scooped seven nominations on the shortlist for this year’s national patient experience ‘Oscars’.
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.
Carers and family members of people with dementia are invited to attend the Supporting Ahead Programme
Do you or a family member care for someone who has a formal diagnosis of dementia?
A step in the right direction
A step in the right direction – Friends of the Royal Cornwall Hospital donate new radiography lift platform to assist patient care
Survey reveals Urgent Treatment Centre team is good at allaying patients’ fears
Feedback from patients in the latest survey of emergency and urgent care services shows our team at West Cornwall Hospital’s Urgent Treatment Centre is doing well when it comes to allaying patient’s fears and anxieties.
Help Cornwall’s NHS by planning for a safe and healthy October half-term
If you or a member of your family experience a minor injury or illness during the October half term holiday, don’t spend your time waiting in the emergency department – there are lots of different ways that you can access advice, support and treatments from the NHS.
Friends’ donation of rehabilitation chair provides state-of-the-art support for patients
It was a day of gratitude on Phoenix Ward as Senior Physiotherapist Deborah Cock met with members of the Inner Wheel Club of Truro to receive delivery of a brand-new HydroTilt CareFlex rehabilitation chair.
‘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’.
Friends’ teddy donation makes MRI visits easier to bear for young children
Members of staff from the Tennvennek Unit would like to say a big thank you to the Friends of the Royal Cornwall Hospital for the purchase of over a hundred plush teddy bears.
