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Wednesday 17 October 2018
Exciting new plans at Leeds General Infirmary for adult health services and a brand-new Children’s Hospital
Exciting proposals for a brand-new hospital development to transform Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) were revealed today (Wed 17 October) by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Plans for two state-of-the-art hospital buildings, including a dedicated Children’s Hospital on the Leeds General Infirmary site have been submitted to Leeds City Council for discussion at a pre-planning application presentation next week.
They are part of...Read more
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Wednesday 1 August 2018
Leeds transplant athletes to compete in the Westfield Health British Transplant Games
Leeds Teaching Hospital’s Adult and Children’s Transplant Games Teams are heading to Birmingham to compete in this year’s Westfield Health British Transplant Games ahead of this evening’s Opening Ceremony.
Over 30...Read more
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Friday 6 July 2018
Help us find our rocks for NHS 70!
To celebrate the 70th birthday of the NHS on 5 July some of the young patients at Leeds Children’s Hospital, part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust based in the centre...
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Tuesday 12 June 2018
Royal Opening for Children’s Clinical Research Facility
On Monday 11 June HRH The Countess of Wessex officially opened the brand new Children’s Clinical Research Facility at Leeds Children’s Hospital, part of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
The Countess,...Read more
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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 14 March 2018
Kind donation for CHARM charity from local school
The Children’s Colorectal Team at Leeds Children's Hospital was delighted to receive a generous donation from the pupils of Swallow Hill Community College recently.
Pupils planned a series of fundraising events,...Read more
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Tuesday 13 March 2018
Leeds Children’s Hospital’s Family Integrated Care Service Wins National Accolade
The Leeds Centre for Newborn Care Family Integrated Care team at Leeds Children’s Hospital has been named Team of the Year in the national Bliss Neonatal Excellence Awards this week.
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Monday 12 February 2018
Work begins on new children's theatre
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has started work on a new children’s cardiac hybrid theatre and intra-operative MRI facility. This new development will create a dedicated environment at Leeds Children’s...
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Saturday 3 February 2018
Young patient donates £500 to Ward L49 at Leeds Children’s Hospital
A big thank you to former patient Alfie Haigh and his classmates from Woodside Academy, who donated £500 to Ward L49 at Leeds Children’s Hospital.
Alfie, who is six, is a...Read more
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Wednesday 17 January 2018
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Joins Harvey’s Gang
In December, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) became a member of a very elite club - Harvey’s Gang.
Established in 2014, Harvey’s Gang aims to involve patients, particularly children and...Read more
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Friday 1 December 2017
Measles in Leeds
People who have visited Leeds Children’s Hospital recently are to receive advice about measles circulating in the city as a routine precautionary measure.
Letters to a specific small group of patients...Read more
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Thursday 30 November 2017
Leeds retains its congenital heart surgery service
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will continue to deliver congenital heart surgery services from the Leeds General Infirmary according to an update provided at NHS England’s Board meeting in...
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Tuesday 17 October 2017
Leeds Children’s Hospital Ball success
The Leeds Children’s Hospital Ball was held at The Metropole Hotel on 15 July this year, and was supported by the Leeds Children’s Hospital Junior Doctors Forum.
213 staff members attended...Read more
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Wednesday 11 October 2017
Kind donation to L49
The staff on ward L49 would like to say a big ‘thank you’ to young patient Nathan Humphreys who came in with his Grandma today with cakes, biscuits and the...
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Tuesday 10 October 2017
Celebrating the power of play
This week is Play in Hospital Week and our play team at Leeds Children’s Hospital are celebrating!
Yesterday the team held a stall in the entrance of Jubilee Wing which included...Read more
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Monday 9 October 2017
In Your Shoes event
Leeds Children’s Hospital is holding its first ever Young Person’s event. This one-day event is for young people aged 13 – 19 years' old, living with a long-term condition and/or...
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Tuesday 3 October 2017
Frances is Diabetes UK Clinical Champion
Frances Hanson, Children’s Diabetes Dietician at St James’s, has been chosen as a Diabetes UK Clinical Champion, to help transform care for people living with diabetes in the Leeds area.
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Tuesday 19 September 2017
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month #CCAM
Yesterday, the Children’s and Teenage Haematology & Oncology play team took over the entrance of the Clarendon wing to raise awareness and funds for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month #CCAM.
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Monday 18 September 2017
Morrisons and CLICSargent join forces to support young cancer patients
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the teams in our children’s and teenage cancer units at Leeds Children’s Hospital are working with partners to raise awareness of childhood cancer...
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