All posts tagged "healthcare"
New non-exec director appointed to NWASNHS England and NHS Improvement, North West has confirmed the appointment of Professor Alison Chambers as Non-Executive Director of North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust. Currently Pro Vice Chancellor for Health and Social Care at Manchester Metropolitan...
- Posted September 4, 2019
- Recovered addict launches revolutionary new £7m rehab centre
An alcoholic and cocaine addict in recovery is about to launch a £7m rehab and behavioural health centre – the only purpose built facility of its kind in the UK. People suffering addictions and work burnout will...
- Posted August 30, 2019
- Ambulance Service celebrates clinical excellence across Cheshire and Mersey
Celebrating those who have demonstrated the highest levels of patient care and innovation across Cheshire and Merseyside, North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has held its second ever Achieving Clinical Excellence (ACE) Awards last week. The ceremony, which...
- Posted August 13, 2019
- Excellence of East Cheshire staff recognised in first ever Celebrations Yearbook
East Cheshire NHS Trust has created a new Celebrations Yearbook showcasing the achievements of its staff over the past year. The first of its kind, the trust’s Yearbook highlights the excellent work which has taken place across its hospital...
- Posted July 30, 2019
- Cheshire Freemasons ‘pull together’ to provide Wirral Hospice St John’s
Wirral Hospice St John’s was able to replace all of its patient cubicle curtains alongside all of its patient bay, window lined, curtains on its inpatient ward, thanks to a kind grant of £10,000 from the Cheshire...
- Posted June 20, 2019
- North West Ambulance Service recognised for sustainability reporting
For the third year running, North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has been awarded with a certificate of excellence for their sustainability reporting. Recognised by the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), NHS Improvement and the Healthcare Financial Management Association...
- Posted May 17, 2019
- Ambulance Service Takes Steps to Become more Dementia Friendly
Pledging to raise awareness of the impact of dementia and support patients living with the condition, over 6,000 North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) staff are now ‘Dementia Friends’. With one in every six people over the age...
- Posted May 2, 2019
- Ambulance service encourages people to plan ahead of Easter weekend
With the long weekend on the horizon, North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is urging people to plan ahead of the Easter Bank Holidays by stocking up on essential medication. NWAS is expecting a 31% increase in calls...
- Posted April 18, 2019
- New Christie cancer centre coming to East Cheshire
The Christie charity is today launching a major new fundraising appeal to raise £23 million to build a state of the art new cancer centre in the heart of East Cheshire. The new Christie Cancer Centre will...
- Posted March 20, 2019
- Ambulance scheme to reduce unnecessary accident and emergency admissions awarded
Multi-agency ‘Green Car’ scheme to reduce the number of unnecessary A&E admissions has won an Innovation and Quality Improvement Award at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s Celebration of Achievement Awards. Led by North West Ambulance Service (NWAS)...
- Posted February 28, 2019
