Happy #OperatingDepartmentPractitioners (ODP) day.

ODPs are trained in all aspects of pre-operative care, surgery, anaesthetics, and recovery following an operation.

We’d like to say a huge thank you to our ODPs for everything that you do.

#HappyODPDay #ODPDay2024 #ODPs

Our Dementia Awareness event is happening today until 3pm.

We have teams from our hospital, plus local support organisations. They are on hand to offer help and support.

Please join us to learn more about this condition and local help.

There’s free parking too.

#Dementia

Our Dementia Awareness event is happening tomorrow and we hope you can join us.

💙 Monday May 13 2024
💙 11-3pm
💙 The Rec Hall

We will be joined by a number of teams from KGH, plus organisations and community groups who offer services across the county.

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Today, nurses across the world will be celebrating International Day of the Nurse 2024 💙

We would like to recognise all of our nurses who work across University Hospitals of Northamptonshire who support our community.

#IND2024

Breast Unit Open Day at Kettering General Hospital -
Saturday 18 May at Treatment Centre, KGH between 2pm - 6pm.
First hour (2pm - 3pm) aimed at people aged 35 and under.

A day of breast education and a look behind the scenes at the Breast Unit and everyone is welcome.

Today, we celebrate our amazing nurses and midwives here at KGH.

We're extremely grateful for the compassion and commitment they have to delivering excellent patient care every day.

Thank you to our amazing nurses and midwives for everything they do

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Great way to start our day of celebration- Happy international Midwives day, happy international Nurses day team KGH Deborah Needham Catherine Wills Wayne Anthony Hurst RN, MSc

During Bank Holidays, there is always extra demand for our emergency care services.

If you think you need medical help right now, 111 online can tell you what to do next and direct you to the right local service. orlo.uk/nhs111_I4x7U

Thank you for your support 💙

Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday.

To find an open pharmacy near you, visit nhs.uk/service-search….

Today is #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife !

A baby is born in the NHS every 58 seconds. Thank you to all our incredible midwives for the care, compassion and support you give to mothers, babies and their families every single minute. 💙 👶

#IDM2024

Midwives across the world will be celebrating International Day of the Midwife 2024 💙

We would like to recognise all of our colleagues who work in maternity services and support our community

#IDM2024

As a reminder this bank holiday weekend, please help us by choosing the best place for your care if you feel unwell.

If you think you need medical help right now, 111 online can tell you what to do next and direct you to the right local service. orlo.uk/izdGy

We're holding a dementia awareness event.
Learn more about dementia, how KGH support people with the condition and talk to local organisations.

🗓️Monday, 13 May
🕚11:00
🏥Rec Hall at KGH

We hope to see you there.

Read more: kgh.nhs.uk/news/kgh-to-ho…

#DementiaAwarenessWeek

We are holding an invitation only Memorial Service on Sunday, May 19, at the Corn Market Hall in London Road, Kettering, from 2pm-4pm for those who have lost loved ones after being cared for on the Intensive Care Unit over the last two years. For more see: kgh.nhs.uk/news/memorial-…

Some of our amazing staff have created a mobile phone App to help patients on the road to recovery following operations. For more see: kgh.nhs.uk/news/new-mobil…

Our amazing Breast Unit has just taken delivery of a £40,000 new state-of-the-art biopsy x-ray machine. For more see: kgh.nhs.uk/news/kgh-breas…

Come and join us at our fantastic Breast Care Unit Open Day at the Treatment Centre at KGH from 2pm-6pm on Saturday, May 18. For more see: kgh.nhs.uk/news/open-day-…

We have celebrated the long service of some of our 192 colleagues across KGH and NGH who have worked for the NHS for a combined total of 5,570 years. kgh.nhs.uk/news/celebrati…

One of our amazing sonographers, Dr Kalpana Lakhani, has helped improve end-of-life care arrangements at the hospital after she lost her mother by helping design and deliver a new end-of-life mortuary trolley. For more see: kgh.nhs.uk/news/improveme…