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Tuesday 20 September 2022
Leeds Microbiology team reach 1 million COVID PCR tests milestone
The Microbiology department at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has reached a significant milestone in its service delivery, completing over 1 million COVID-19 PCR tests for patients in Leeds and across Yorkshire & Humber.
On 17 February 2020, the Microbiology Department became one of the first laboratories in Yorkshire & Humber to start testing patient samples for COVID-19 using the RdRP...Read more
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Monday 22 August 2022
Health and Social Care Secretary updated on new hospitals progress
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Steve Barclay, visited Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) last week to be updated on the fantastic progress we have made to date on...
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Tuesday 26 July 2022
Regeneration expert joins Trust to deliver five-hectare mixed-use Innovation Village scheme
Leeds Teaching Hospitals has appointed regeneration expert Victoria Critchley to lead the development of its five-hectare Innovation Village. The scheme will create a global location for healthcare technology at the...
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Monday 11 July 2022
Leeds’ New Pathology Laboratory Starts To Take Shape
Above-ground construction work has begun on the new state-of-the art pathology laboratory at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which is set to serve patients across West Yorkshire and Harrogate.
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Thursday 7 July 2022
First glimpse of Leeds' new hospitals
As preparation of the land at the LGI site is now complete, we have released a concept video fly-through showing how the two new, state-of-the-art hospitals will look. The new...
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Wednesday 29 June 2022
New hospital development gains input from people with learning disabilities and autism
People with Learning Disabilities (LD) and/or Autism have been helping to shape the new hospital development at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Over the past month, almost 500 people have been...Read more
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Friday 24 June 2022
Shadow Chancellor and Shadow Health Secretary visits Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves MP and Shadow Health Secretary, Wes Streeting MP visited Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust this week to see the development of two new hospitals at the...
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Tuesday 21 June 2022
Young women given insight into engineering careers
A group of 18 young women have gained a fascinating insight into careers in engineering through a workshop exploring the challenges of designing a future-proof hospital.
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Friday 17 June 2022
Innovation Pop Up receives accolade at the European Healthcare Design Awards
The Innovation Pop Up at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was selected for the accolade of highly commended at the 2022 European Healthcare Design Awards in the Product and Technology...
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