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Friday 24 March 2023
Reduced waiting times and protected space the aims of new Wharfedale Hospital operating theatre
Reducing the time patients wait for surgery and helping to reduce the elective operation backlog caused by the Covid-19 pandemic are the aims of the new Vanguard theatre at Wharfedale Hospital.
The theatre creates additional operating theatre capacity away from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust’s main acute hospital sites to increase the number of patients that can be treated each week.
The...Read more
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Wednesday 5 October 2022
Mobile theatre delivery to Wharfedale Hospital on Sunday 9 October
On Sunday 9 October a mobile operating theatre will be delivered to Wharfedale Hospital to help tackle the backlog in planned operations due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The mobile theatre will...Read more
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Friday 28 January 2022
Patients attending appointments still need to wear a mask
Patients attending hospitals in Leeds are reminded that a mask will still need to be worn when attending any of the hospital sites, despite the national requirement to wear a...
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Monday 17 May 2021
Shape Up 4 Surgery - a new campaign supporting people to get ready for surgery
A new campaign led by Leeds Teaching Hospitals to encourage everyone needing surgery to get in shape, both physically and mentally, to ensure a quicker and faster recovery, has launched...
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Tuesday 27 October 2020
Trust COVID status
We are currently working very hard to ensure we treat as many patients as possible, while ensuring we provide a safe hospital environment.
Today we have 263 patients in our beds...Read more
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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...
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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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Friday 2 March 2018
First Wharfedale Hospital Celebration Event
Last Friday we held the very first Wharfedale Hospital Celebration Event at Otley Golf Club.
The event brought together staff from the broad range of services provided at the hospital including...Read more
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Tuesday 9 January 2018
New cataract machine installed at Wharfedale Hospital Pre-assessment
A brand new, state-of-the-art cataract biometry machine has been installed in the Pre-assessment department at Wharfedale Hospital. The device brings benefits to patients by achieving greater accuracy in images, leading...
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