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  • 2023
    • January
      • Almost one in seven hospital beds occupied by patients who are medically fit to leave hospital
      • Admissions-busting hospital unit goes 24/7 to avoid overnight stays
      • Step into the NHS New Year careers event
      • Volunteers go above and beyond to support hospital's Emergency Department
      • Multimillion pound plans submitted to bring faster, more convenient diagnoses to Mansfield
      • Successful NHS careers showcase attracts hundreds of potential employees
      • Flu survivor encourages others to get vaccinated
    • February
      • West Nottinghamshire College strengthens local hospital links
      • Hospital trust pledges to create new apprenticeships
      • Charity raises quarter of a million pounds for King's Mill hospital’s Neonatal Unit
      • Tobacco dependency team welcomes 101 ‘smoke-free’ babies in first year
      • Multimillion pound funding bid approved for Mansfield Community Diagnostics Centre
      • Kick-start your career at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust
      • Maternity services at King’s Mill Hospital rated ‘good’ following CQC inspection
      • Charity raises thousands to help patients with chronic pain
    • March
      • Colleagues celebrate diverse workforce
      • Sherwood Forest Hospitals Awarded Government Funding to Improve Discharge Facilities
      • Patients warned to expect major disruption to county’s NHS during strike action
      • Local hospital trust remains top in Midlands
      • Industrial action update
      • Influence the way your local hospital is run
      • Patients in line for speedier diagnosis thanks to innovative approach
      • Step into the NHS: Popular careers event to shine light on local NHS roles
      • Stags’ players visit local hospital this Easter
      • Your chance to thank hard-working hospital staff
    • April
      • Health leaders’ message to the public as NHS prepares for second round of junior doctor strikes
      • Industrial action update: day one
      • Industrial action update: day two
      • Members of the public are invited to virtual information event
      • Longest waits for operations and treatments slashed by national deadline
      • Nottinghamshire’s first Community Diagnostics Centre receives vital planning approval
      • NHS showcase attracts hundreds looking to Step into the NHS
    • May
      • Patients don't miss out on Coronation celebrations
      • Hospital staff help patient celebrate 103rd birthday
      • More car parking on the way for Newark Hospital
      • Our COVID-19 guidance has changed
      • Would you like to make a difference?
      • Welcome to our internationally-educated nurses
      • Former Care home-turned-hospital ward finds new home at Mansfield Community Hospital
      • Midwives recognised for going above and beyond
      • Newark Hospital patients benefit from charity donation
    • June
      • Sherwood Forest Hospitals celebrates its Volunteers as part of Volunteers Week
      • Launch of maternity triage system
      • Local Hospital Trust announces shortlist for Excellence Awards
      • Newark Hospital colleagues shortlisted for Trust Excellence Awards
      • Industrial Action Update: NHS warns of disruption ahead of junior doctor strikes
      • Comfy chairs become part of the furniture at King's Mill Hospital
      • Hospital Trust achieves globally-recognised standard for Clinical Research
      • Industrial Action Update: NHS urges people to attend appointments
      • An NHS careers event is moving to King’s Mill Hospital for the first time.
      • Donated medical equipment benefits critically ill patients
      • Exceptional nurses receive international recognition
      • Industrial Action Update: NHS urges people to use alternative services
      • MBE for doctor who helped transform cancer care across Nottinghamshire
      • King’s Mill Vaccination Hub delivers over a quarter of a million Coronavirus vaccines
      • Local hospitals working hard to reschedule appointments after industrial action
      • Candidates offered jobs at successful clinical careers event
      • Newark Hospital is recruiting!
      • Talented hospital photographer shortlisted for national award
    • July
      • Long-serving Newark volunteers recognised as NHS celebrates 75 years
      • Healthcare leaders praise the ‘spirit of the NHS’ during 75th anniversary celebrations
      • Awards recognise hospital staff excellence on NHS birthday
      • Awards celebrate Newark Hospital excellence on NHS birthday
      • New governors appointed to support hospitals
      • Work underway on new and improved operating theatres at Newark Hospital
      • NHS warning of busy services over the weekend as industrial action continues
      • NHS braced for severe disruption due to first consultant strikes in a decade
    • August
      • Newark Hospital the clear choice for centenarian
      • Weekend appointments a success for patients
      • Mansfield-based family of NHS heroes to feature in national BBC documentary
      • NHS urges public to be prepared ahead of upcoming industrial action by junior doctors
      • NHS braced for disruption as consultants strike ahead of August Bank Holiday weekend
    • September
      • ‘Step into the NHS’ Sherwood Forest Hospitals prepares for their Annual General Meeting 2023
      • Health leaders seek Newark residents’ views on Urgent Treatment Centre opening hours
      • Have your say on Newark Hospital’s urgent treatment centre opening hours
      • NHS braced for severe disruption as junior doctors and consultants plan overlapping strikes
      • Newark Hospital team goes the extra mile for patient's birthday
      • Hundreds of extra NHS health checks to launch next week
    • October
      • NHS bosses urge public to help NHS during joint strike by junior doctors and consultants
      • Further chance to have a say on Newark Urgent Treatment Centre opening hours
      • Extra NHS ‘scans on a van’ now available in Mansfield
      • Services at Newark Hospital give more choice to local people
      • Work underway to create more parking spaces at Newark Hospital
      • Trust acknowledged for commitment to patient safety
      • Pilot to reduce carbon emissions set to begin at King’s Mill Hospital
      • New multimillion pound operating theatre opens at Newark Hospital
    • November
      • King's Mill Hospital patients to benefit from new ultrasound machine
      • Sherwood Forest Hospitals gains 'Veteran Aware' accreditation
      • Buzz of excitement as first patients benefit from Newark Hospital’s new theatre
      • Taking research to local communities
      • Praise for Audiology services at Newark Hospital
      • England’s Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Midwifery Officer visit Sherwood Forest Hospitals
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • Communications and Media
  • Body-worn cameras introduced at Sherwood Forest Hospitals to help protect staff and patients from violence and aggression
  • Sherwood Forest Hospital Trust announces comprehensive plan to help manage the challenges of winter

August

  • NHS braced for disruption as consultants strike ahead of August Bank Holiday weekend

    NHS braced for disruption as consultants strike ahead of August Bank Holiday weekend

    Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 3:41 PM

  • NHS urges public to be prepared ahead of upcoming industrial action by junior doctors

    NHS urges public to be prepared ahead of upcoming industrial action by junior doctors

    Posted: Friday, August 11, 2023 9:34 AM

  •  Mansfield-based family of NHS heroes to feature in national BBC documentary

    Mansfield-based family of NHS heroes to feature in national BBC documentary

    Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2023 1:42 PM

  • Weekend appointments a success for patients   

    Weekend appointments a success for patients

    Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023 10:16 AM

  • Newark Hospital the clear choice for centenarian

    Newark Hospital the clear choice for centenarian

    Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 1:00 PM

News Archives

  • 2023
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    • March
    • April
    • May
    • June
    • July
    • August
    • September
    • October
    • November
  • 2022
    • January
    • February
    • Paul Robinson confirmed as Chief Executive for Sherwood Forest Hospitals
    • March
    • April
    • May
    • June 2022
    • July 2022
    • August 2022
    • August 2022 (1)
    • September 2022
    • October 2022
    • November 2022
    • December 2022
    • An open letter to Nottingham and Nottinghamshire from your local NHS
  • 2021
    • January 2021
    • February 2021
    • March 2021
    • April 2021
    • May 2021
    • June 2021
    • July 2021
    • August 2021
    • September 2021
    • October 2021
    • November 2021
    • December 2021
  • 2020
    • February 2020
    • January 2020
    • Coronavirus
    • March 2020
    • Latest visiting times at Sherwood Forest Hospitals
    • April 2020
    • May 2020
    • June 2020
    • July 2020
    • August 2020
    • September 2020
    • First patient gets Total Hip Replacement at Newark Hospital and is back home safely on the same day
    • October 2020
    • November 2020
    • December 2020
    • Covid – 19 Vaccination information
  • 2019
    • January 2019
    • February 2019
    • March 2019
    • April 2019
    • May 2019
    • June 2019
    • July 2019
    • August 2019
    • September 2019
    • October 2019
    • November 2019
    • December 2019
  • 2018
    • April
    • May
    • June
    • July
    • August
    • September
    • October
    • November
    • December
  • Communications and Media
  • Body-worn cameras introduced at Sherwood Forest Hospitals to help protect staff and patients from violence and aggression
  • Sherwood Forest Hospital Trust announces comprehensive plan to help manage the challenges of winter

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