Research has found that it is safe for people to receive a flu vaccine at the same time as a COVID-19 vaccine. Reported side effects were mainly mild to moderate, and there were no negative impacts on the immune response produced by either vaccine when both were given on the same day, in opposite arms. […]
The Patient Hub is an exciting new patient portal that will enable patients to manage their own outpatient appointments.
The Care Quality Commission has today published its findings following its focussed inspection in June, related to Never Events. There are three reports, one each for Royal Cornwall, West Cornwall and St Michael’s hospitals. Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions at RCHT, Kim O’Keeffe said: “We welcome the Care […]
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Having launched on the 12th July, the first week of the RCHT eNotes live patient pilot has gone extremely well. Patients’ paper notes have been digitised and their outpatient episodes are being filed digitally as part of this rolling pilot.
Big plans for our hospitals in Cornwall
If you use Royal Cornwall Hospital health records, the way you do so will be changing soon!
RCHT Therapeutic Radiographer Sophie Bennett has worked to transform hospital garden into a “calm, restorative refuge”
By recycling single-use face masks into litter pickers, the new “Retask the Mask” campaign aims to inspire a global clean-up.
The Den @ RCHT returned this year bigger and bolder with a £40,000 total award pot!
