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Friday 20 March 2020
Leeds Cares launches urgent appeal to support NHS Hospitals
The unexpected arrival of coronavirus is placing continued pressure on our local NHS services in Leeds, following a difficult winter. As the official charity partner of Leeds Teaching Hospitals, Leeds Cares has launched an urgent appeal to support our hard-working NHS staff during the challenging times ahead.
The hospitals are well-prepared and have robust plans in place to respond to the...Read more
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Tuesday 17 March 2020
Important information about the coronavirus (COVID-19)
The NHS in Leeds and Public Health England (PHE) are well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to protect patients, our community...
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Wednesday 4 March 2020
Leeds NHS staff star in national NHS TV advertisement
Health professionals from Leeds are starring in a new Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) national campaign to recruit more people to specialist roles.
The “We are the NHS” campaign...Read more
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Monday 29 July 2019
Leeds Hospital Heroes Announced
Leeds Teaching Hospitals invited patients, their family and friends to get behind its staff awards by nominating their hospital hero for an award! Giving patients, their families and the community of...
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Tuesday 2 July 2019
Record-Breaking Year for Health Research Participation at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT), has broken its health research participation record having recruited just short of 21,000 people in health research studies during 2018/19.
League table results released today...Read more
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Monday 25 March 2019
Teledermatology Speeds Up Skin Cancer Diagnosis in Leeds
Skin cancer diagnosis waiting times in Leeds have been cut and patients with benign moles have received speedier reassurance after the introduction of innovative new cameras at GP surgeries.
In June 2018 all...Read more
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Friday 27 April 2018
Electronic hoists take patients to new heights on Chapel Allerton ward
Six brand new electronic hoists have been installed at Ward C1 at Chapel Allerton Hospital, allowing greater safety and efficiency in transferring patients between beds.
The ceiling track hoists, manufactured by...Read more
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Tuesday 3 April 2018
Lupus clinic room opens at Chapel Allerton Hospital
The first dedicated lupus clinic room has opened at Chapel Allerton Hospital.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals has one of the largest rheumatology clinics in Europe, caring for patients from across Yorkshire, as...Read more
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Tuesday 6 February 2018
Dermatology research success
Congratulations to the Dermatology research team at Chapel Allerton who successfully recruited the 10,000th biologic registration to the British Association of Dermatologists Biologic Interventions Register (BADBIR).
This is a UK and...Read more