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Tuesday 29 August 2023
Vital Signs – launch of a new four-part podcast series that goes behind the scenes
From ‘A day in the life of the Major Trauma Unit’ to ‘A journey through liver transplantation’ we've launched a new four-part podcast series, Vital Signs, capturing the daily lives of people and patients at Leeds Teaching Hospitals.
Each 30-minute episode brings several voices together to explore a particular speciality they work in. One episode unveils the power of play at...Read more
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Wednesday 19 April 2023
Leeds Major Trauma Centre marks 10 years of saving lives in region
Treating over 16,000 seriously injured patients, with a 92.5% overall survival rate, the Major Trauma Centre at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is the second busiest Major Trauma Centre...
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Monday 6 February 2023
Double celebration for leading trauma surgeon
We’re delighted to share the news that Professor Peter Giannoudis, Consultant and Professor in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, has been recognised twice this week for his inspirational work.
Peter has...Read more
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Wednesday 12 August 2020
Major Trauma research study launches
We are excited to announce the start of a new research study which should help with our understanding and treatment of patients with Major Trauma - The Functional outcomes In...
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Thursday 12 April 2018
Leeds Teaching Hospitals to star in new ITV documentary as part of NHS 70 celebrations
The emergency departments at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are set to star in an exciting new ITV programme hosted by Davina McCall as part of national NHS 70...
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Wednesday 11 April 2018
Leeds Major Trauma Centre Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
The Leeds Major Trauma Centre was officially launched in April 2013.
Seeing a variety of patients, the MTC is designed to be the first port of call for adults and children...Read more
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Friday 10 November 2017
Leeds Major Trauma Centre now accepting night flights thanks to generous donation
Seriously ill or injured patients from across Yorkshire are benefitting from extended air ambulance flying hours thanks to a generous donation to the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Over £132,000 was...Read more
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Monday 16 October 2017
£500 donation to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Elaine Graves, Clinical Support Worker in Major Trauma at the LGI, has successfully helped raise £500 in donations for Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA).
Elaine nominated the YAA over 2 years ago...Read more
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Monday 25 September 2017
Major trauma team take on triathlon
Doctors, nurses and support staff from our Major Trauma Centre took part in a brutal 70.3-mile triathlon to raise funds for Day One.
The team participated in the Ironman challenge in...Read more
