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Wednesday 2 August 2023
Chapel Allerton Orthopaedic Centre wins recognition for meeting top clinical and operational standards
The Chapel Allerton Orthopaedic Centre (CHOC), part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, has won recognition for meeting top clinical and operational standards by a national inspection team.
The assessment means it is delivering high standards in clinical and operational practice, and gives assurance that the team is following best practice and working to a high standard.
CHOC is a dedicated centre...Read more
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Wednesday 2 August 2023
Tribute to nurses at the frontline of COVID pandemic opens at St James’s Hospital
An artistic tribute to nurses who worked in the intensive care units at Leeds Teaching Hospitals (LTHT) during the COVID-19 pandemic has been unveiled at St James’s University Hospital.
In the...Read more
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Tuesday 1 August 2023
1,936 Leeds mums and babies take part in first year of the Born and Bred in Leeds research study
The Born and Bred in (BaBi) Leeds team are celebrating their first year of recruiting into this ground-breaking research study. Since launching in July 2022, the team from Leeds Teaching...
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Thursday 27 July 2023
Construction completed for new Centre for Laboratory Medicine
Construction of a new, state-of-the-art regional pathology laboratory at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) has been completed.
Works on the new pathology facility have been completed by BAM Construction and...Read more
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Wednesday 26 July 2023
Fundraisers at Leeds Children’s Hospital take on the ‘Road to Coventry’ clocking up 120 miles in hospital to raise funds for Leeds Children’s Transplant Team
Fundraisers at Leeds Children’s Hospital take on the ‘Road to Coventry’ clocking up 120 miles in hospital to raise funds for Leeds Children’s Transplant Team
Ahead of the British Transplant Games...Read more
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Friday 21 July 2023
Volunteers help improve patient space by sprucing up the Take Heart Garden
A team of 8 volunteers from Asda has eagerly taken on the task of rejuvenating the Take Heart garden at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI).
Situated next to the cardiac wards, the...Read more
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Tuesday 18 July 2023
Architect announced for new Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease
Multi award-winning architect Corstorphine & Wright has been announced as the design agency that will develop the new Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
A small engagement session was...Read more
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Tuesday 18 July 2023
Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month - meet Padma Dinesh
This South Asian Heritage Month (18 July – 17 August) as part of our celebrations we are putting the spotlight on some of our staff. NAME: Padma Dinesh
JOB ROLE: Senior...Read more
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Thursday 6 July 2023
Clarendon nursery celebrates their 45th birthday
On Saturday 1 July the Trust's Clarendon Nursery celebrated their 45th anniversary.
Staff offered their time to set up the nursery with exciting activities, a celebration cake and refreshments. Parents, staff...Read more
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Thursday 6 July 2023
250 hats knitted for babies born in Leeds during NHS75
Generous knitters have donated more than 250 hats in response to a campaign by the maternity team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
The campaign was part of celebrations for the...Read more
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Wednesday 5 July 2023
Leeds nurse amongst winners of national NHS photo competition
A research nurse at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is one of five winners of a nationwide photography competition celebrating the 75th anniversary of the NHS.
Ewa Gasior, Senior Research...Read more
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Saturday 1 July 2023
It's finally here... We're going on a bear hunt, today!
Today marks the launch of Leeds Bear Hunt, a city wide art trail featuring 35 larger-than-life bears and 48 bear cubs, all beautifully decorated by artists, schools and community groups...
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Thursday 29 June 2023
New Chief Medical Officer appointed
The newly appointed Chief Medical Officer is Dr Magnus Harrison, who joins permanently this October to the role previously held by current Chief Executive, Professor Phil Wood.
Dr Harrison has held...Read more
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Wednesday 21 June 2023
Celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day 2023
Today, across all Leeds Teaching Hospitals sites, we are celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day. Where we showcase and recognise the essential work done by all E&F professionals in...
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Tuesday 20 June 2023
New UK partnership to transform cancer research
New collaboration between Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Flatiron Health UK plans to utilise cancer data to expand research and improve care for UK cancer patients Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS...
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Monday 19 June 2023
Leeds Preterm Midwifery Team shortlisted at HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023
We are delighted that our Preterm Midwifery Team has been shortlisted for Maternity and Midwifery Initiative of the Year at this year’s HSJ Patient Safety Awards!
The Preterm Midwifery Team was...Read more
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Thursday 15 June 2023
Knit a hat for our NHS75 babies!
Calling all knitters! In celebration of NHS75 in July we’re inviting you to send in knitted hats for the babies born in our hospitals.
On 5th July we’ll be sharing photos...Read more
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Tuesday 13 June 2023
Leeds Teaching Hospitals shortlisted for national NHS Parliamentary Awards 2023
Leeds Teaching Hospitals has been announced as North East & Yorkshire Regional Champion in The Nursing and Midwifery category at this year’s NHS Parliamentary Awards.
The awards will mark the NHS’s...Read more
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Monday 12 June 2023
Junior Doctors' strike - Wednesday 14 June-Saturday 17 June: information for patients and public
Junior Doctors who are members with the British Medical Association (BMA) and Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) will be taking part in strike action for 72 hours from 7am...
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