Celebrating the successful treatment of a positive Covid-19 patient at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Patient Leonard Whitehurst was admitted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital on the 16th March with…
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Research team for Covid-19 leading the way
Covid-19 Research Team is running a growing portfolio of studies at the RCHT
NHS urges people to get care when they need it
Health and care professionals across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are backing a major new drive across the country to…
Keeping in touch with patients
We know that it’s really hard for people to be unable to visit family, friends and loved-ones whilst they are in hospital during the coronavirus outbreak.
Donation of plants keeps hospital site in full bloom
Kehelland Trust Nursery donation aims to bring brightness and colour to the RCHT
Greeting patients with a smiling face
Dr Annabel Dumont from the RCHT has found a way to maintain a personal connection with patients at this difficult time…
Food, Glorious Food
The community of Cornwall have been phenomenal and overwhelmed us with their generosity, kindness and practical offers of help and support. Thanks to a Crowdfunding page set up by owner of restaurant Canteen in St Agnes, Benn Quinn, almost £14,000 has been raised to go towards providing delicious meals for our brilliant colleagues.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals released from ‘special measures’
Royal Cornwall Hospitals received the good news this week that the Trust had been released from the quality special measures that were imposed in 2017.
Changes to routine planned appointments and operations
We will begin postponing non-urgent planned operations across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly from Monday 23 March for at least three months.
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
