North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust
@combinednhs.bsky.social
Provider of mental health, learning disability, substance misuse and primary care services in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
Have you recently used our NHS community mental health services? We are launching a survey to collect your valuable feedback.
Please take a moment to complete the survey if you receive it and help us make a positive difference.
Please note that the survey is only sent to a sample of service users.
Please take a moment to complete the survey if you receive it and help us make a positive difference.
Please note that the survey is only sent to a sample of service users.
August 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Have you recently used our NHS community mental health services? We are launching a survey to collect your valuable feedback.
Please take a moment to complete the survey if you receive it and help us make a positive difference.
Please note that the survey is only sent to a sample of service users.
Please take a moment to complete the survey if you receive it and help us make a positive difference.
Please note that the survey is only sent to a sample of service users.
You are invited to attend Combined Healthcare’s hybrid public Trust Board meeting on Thursday 11 September at 10am. A link will be made available on our website prior to the event.
Ask the Board is also available to make a comment, suggestion or ask a question in advance of the meeting.
Ask the Board is also available to make a comment, suggestion or ask a question in advance of the meeting.
August 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
You are invited to attend Combined Healthcare’s hybrid public Trust Board meeting on Thursday 11 September at 10am. A link will be made available on our website prior to the event.
Ask the Board is also available to make a comment, suggestion or ask a question in advance of the meeting.
Ask the Board is also available to make a comment, suggestion or ask a question in advance of the meeting.
Calling all keen golfers!⛳
On Friday 3 October Trentham Park Golf Club will play host to a fantastic day of golf, great food and charitable giving in aid of Combined Charity, the dedicated charity of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust.
Find out more: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
On Friday 3 October Trentham Park Golf Club will play host to a fantastic day of golf, great food and charitable giving in aid of Combined Charity, the dedicated charity of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust.
Find out more: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
August 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Calling all keen golfers!⛳
On Friday 3 October Trentham Park Golf Club will play host to a fantastic day of golf, great food and charitable giving in aid of Combined Charity, the dedicated charity of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust.
Find out more: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
On Friday 3 October Trentham Park Golf Club will play host to a fantastic day of golf, great food and charitable giving in aid of Combined Charity, the dedicated charity of North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust.
Find out more: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Are you a keen runner looking for your next challenge, or thinking about taking up a new hobby?
Signing up to run a race on behalf of Combined Charity is a great way to challenge yourself and raise money for a great cause at the same time!
www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Signing up to run a race on behalf of Combined Charity is a great way to challenge yourself and raise money for a great cause at the same time!
www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
July 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Are you a keen runner looking for your next challenge, or thinking about taking up a new hobby?
Signing up to run a race on behalf of Combined Charity is a great way to challenge yourself and raise money for a great cause at the same time!
www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Signing up to run a race on behalf of Combined Charity is a great way to challenge yourself and raise money for a great cause at the same time!
www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Tomorrow, the NHS turns 77 years old.🎈🎉
All week, patients, colleagues and visitors to the Trust have been marking the occasion by getting involved in this year's NHS Big Tea, having a natter over a cuppa and a cake and raising money for Combined Charity in the process. 🫖🍰
#NHSBigTea
All week, patients, colleagues and visitors to the Trust have been marking the occasion by getting involved in this year's NHS Big Tea, having a natter over a cuppa and a cake and raising money for Combined Charity in the process. 🫖🍰
#NHSBigTea
July 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Tomorrow, the NHS turns 77 years old.🎈🎉
All week, patients, colleagues and visitors to the Trust have been marking the occasion by getting involved in this year's NHS Big Tea, having a natter over a cuppa and a cake and raising money for Combined Charity in the process. 🫖🍰
#NHSBigTea
All week, patients, colleagues and visitors to the Trust have been marking the occasion by getting involved in this year's NHS Big Tea, having a natter over a cuppa and a cake and raising money for Combined Charity in the process. 🫖🍰
#NHSBigTea
Our Ask the Board Online function allows you to ask a question ahead of the board meeting which is answered live during the meeting. The link to submit your question can be found on our website: www.combined.nhs.uk/about/our-bo...
Please provide your question or comment by Monday 7 July
Please provide your question or comment by Monday 7 July
July 2, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Our Ask the Board Online function allows you to ask a question ahead of the board meeting which is answered live during the meeting. The link to submit your question can be found on our website: www.combined.nhs.uk/about/our-bo...
Please provide your question or comment by Monday 7 July
Please provide your question or comment by Monday 7 July
We've launched our REACH Awards 2025, and we're delighted to have Dedalus as our main sponsor for this year.
Nominations are open now and can be made by our staff, service users and stakeholder at any time up until midnight on Sunday 10 August.
To make a nomination, go to lnkd.in/ewTwHQfm
Nominations are open now and can be made by our staff, service users and stakeholder at any time up until midnight on Sunday 10 August.
To make a nomination, go to lnkd.in/ewTwHQfm
June 30, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We've launched our REACH Awards 2025, and we're delighted to have Dedalus as our main sponsor for this year.
Nominations are open now and can be made by our staff, service users and stakeholder at any time up until midnight on Sunday 10 August.
To make a nomination, go to lnkd.in/ewTwHQfm
Nominations are open now and can be made by our staff, service users and stakeholder at any time up until midnight on Sunday 10 August.
To make a nomination, go to lnkd.in/ewTwHQfm
On Wednesday, Ward 7 at Harplands Hospital celebrated the completion of their newly upgraded ward, refurbished as part of the Trust's Project Chrysalis, with a special event.🎉
June 27, 2025 at 11:12 AM
On Wednesday, Ward 7 at Harplands Hospital celebrated the completion of their newly upgraded ward, refurbished as part of the Trust's Project Chrysalis, with a special event.🎉
As part of Pride Month 2025, we’re excited to be joining colleagues from across the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care System at Stoke Pride on Saturday 21 June in Hanley Park!
Everyone is welcome to join us. Let’s make this a month of joy, learning and pride in who we are.🌈🎉
Everyone is welcome to join us. Let’s make this a month of joy, learning and pride in who we are.🌈🎉
June 18, 2025 at 11:48 AM
As part of Pride Month 2025, we’re excited to be joining colleagues from across the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care System at Stoke Pride on Saturday 21 June in Hanley Park!
Everyone is welcome to join us. Let’s make this a month of joy, learning and pride in who we are.🌈🎉
Everyone is welcome to join us. Let’s make this a month of joy, learning and pride in who we are.🌈🎉
Happy National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day 2025 to all of our estates and facilities staff, including colleagues from Serco UK!
Your dedication to the people and communities we serve is truly appreciated. Thank you for all that you do and continue to do.
Your dedication to the people and communities we serve is truly appreciated. Thank you for all that you do and continue to do.
June 18, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Happy National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day 2025 to all of our estates and facilities staff, including colleagues from Serco UK!
Your dedication to the people and communities we serve is truly appreciated. Thank you for all that you do and continue to do.
Your dedication to the people and communities we serve is truly appreciated. Thank you for all that you do and continue to do.
Today marks Eid-ul-Adha so we would like to wish any staff or members of our community who are celebrating a Happy Eid-ul-Adha for 2025!
June 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Today marks Eid-ul-Adha so we would like to wish any staff or members of our community who are celebrating a Happy Eid-ul-Adha for 2025!
As part of Volunteers’ Week 2025, Combined colleagues are joined by partners and volunteers for a celebration event to say recognise the volunteers who are involved in services at the trust. Thank you to our volunteers!🎉
#volunteersweek
#volunteersweek
June 6, 2025 at 11:26 AM
As part of Volunteers’ Week 2025, Combined colleagues are joined by partners and volunteers for a celebration event to say recognise the volunteers who are involved in services at the trust. Thank you to our volunteers!🎉
#volunteersweek
#volunteersweek
This week, 2 to 8 June, marks Volunteers' Week for 2025! We have a range of volunteers who work with us at Combined Healthcare and their involvement and co-production with us influences the development and delivery of our services, and it contributes to improving the care we provide.
June 2, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This week, 2 to 8 June, marks Volunteers' Week for 2025! We have a range of volunteers who work with us at Combined Healthcare and their involvement and co-production with us influences the development and delivery of our services, and it contributes to improving the care we provide.
Congratulations to the team at the West Midlands Neuro-Oncology Network, which received the Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence award last week.
The network includes our very own Dr Gemma Wall and Dr Gill Cooke, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologists.
The network includes our very own Dr Gemma Wall and Dr Gill Cooke, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologists.
May 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Congratulations to the team at the West Midlands Neuro-Oncology Network, which received the Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence award last week.
The network includes our very own Dr Gemma Wall and Dr Gill Cooke, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologists.
The network includes our very own Dr Gemma Wall and Dr Gill Cooke, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologists.
This week is Dementia Action Week and our older adults service line will be supporting and celebrating this week with attendance at varying events across the city and North Staffordshire.
#DementiaActionWeek
#DementiaActionWeek
May 19, 2025 at 8:19 AM
This week is Dementia Action Week and our older adults service line will be supporting and celebrating this week with attendance at varying events across the city and North Staffordshire.
#DementiaActionWeek
#DementiaActionWeek
In recognition of the National Day for Staff Networks, we wanted to share this feedback from members of ENRICH (Equality Network for Race Inclusion and Cultural Heritage) when they were asked what being part of the network means to them. Here's what they said...
May 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
In recognition of the National Day for Staff Networks, we wanted to share this feedback from members of ENRICH (Equality Network for Race Inclusion and Cultural Heritage) when they were asked what being part of the network means to them. Here's what they said...
Happpy International Nurses’ Day from some of our nurses at Combined Healthcare!☀️🤩
They’ve all gathered together for an event this afternoon to celebrate being a nurse and learn more about ways to manage their own wellbeing, whilst still providing care to others.
They’ve all gathered together for an event this afternoon to celebrate being a nurse and learn more about ways to manage their own wellbeing, whilst still providing care to others.
May 12, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Happpy International Nurses’ Day from some of our nurses at Combined Healthcare!☀️🤩
They’ve all gathered together for an event this afternoon to celebrate being a nurse and learn more about ways to manage their own wellbeing, whilst still providing care to others.
They’ve all gathered together for an event this afternoon to celebrate being a nurse and learn more about ways to manage their own wellbeing, whilst still providing care to others.
Today is the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 and the theme is celebrating community.
At Combined Healthcare we work across our community and you can find out about our various services on our website here: www.combined.nhs.uk/services-and...
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
At Combined Healthcare we work across our community and you can find out about our various services on our website here: www.combined.nhs.uk/services-and...
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
May 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Today is the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 and the theme is celebrating community.
At Combined Healthcare we work across our community and you can find out about our various services on our website here: www.combined.nhs.uk/services-and...
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
At Combined Healthcare we work across our community and you can find out about our various services on our website here: www.combined.nhs.uk/services-and...
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Today is International Nurses' Day 2025 and we want to say a big THANK YOU to all of the nurses who work at Combined Healthcare.
We value your incredible skill, dedication and compassion as you continue to provide outstanding care to our service users and their families.
#InternationalNursesDay
We value your incredible skill, dedication and compassion as you continue to provide outstanding care to our service users and their families.
#InternationalNursesDay
May 12, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Today is International Nurses' Day 2025 and we want to say a big THANK YOU to all of the nurses who work at Combined Healthcare.
We value your incredible skill, dedication and compassion as you continue to provide outstanding care to our service users and their families.
#InternationalNursesDay
We value your incredible skill, dedication and compassion as you continue to provide outstanding care to our service users and their families.
#InternationalNursesDay
🍀 Wishing the best of luck to the team at the Couch to Coached Podcast, who will be taking on Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon along with colleagues from Combined Healthcare on Saturday, to raise funds for Combined Charity.
Read more here: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Read more here: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
May 1, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🍀 Wishing the best of luck to the team at the Couch to Coached Podcast, who will be taking on Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon along with colleagues from Combined Healthcare on Saturday, to raise funds for Combined Charity.
Read more here: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Read more here: www.combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-...
Our Ask the Board Online function allows you to ask a question or make a comment or suggestion ahead of the board meeting which is answered live during the meeting. The link to submit your question can be found on our website: www.combined.nhs.uk/.../our.../a...
April 24, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Our Ask the Board Online function allows you to ask a question or make a comment or suggestion ahead of the board meeting which is answered live during the meeting. The link to submit your question can be found on our website: www.combined.nhs.uk/.../our.../a...
Eid Mubarak to those celebrating! 🌙✨
May this day bring peace and joy to you and your loved ones.
May this day bring peace and joy to you and your loved ones.
March 31, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Eid Mubarak to those celebrating! 🌙✨
May this day bring peace and joy to you and your loved ones.
May this day bring peace and joy to you and your loved ones.
Yesterday, the trust’s Independent Prescribing Conference took place at the Bet365 Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent.
A huge thank you to everyone that contributed to the organisation of this fantastic event – and to everyone that came along on the day.
A huge thank you to everyone that contributed to the organisation of this fantastic event – and to everyone that came along on the day.
March 21, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Yesterday, the trust’s Independent Prescribing Conference took place at the Bet365 Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent.
A huge thank you to everyone that contributed to the organisation of this fantastic event – and to everyone that came along on the day.
A huge thank you to everyone that contributed to the organisation of this fantastic event – and to everyone that came along on the day.
Today is World Social Work Day 2025 and social workers from Combined Healthcare gathered with partners for a celebration event at Keele University 🌟
Thank you to our social workers for everything you do, and for the hard work and dedication you give to your role and service users!
Thank you to our social workers for everything you do, and for the hard work and dedication you give to your role and service users!
March 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Today is World Social Work Day 2025 and social workers from Combined Healthcare gathered with partners for a celebration event at Keele University 🌟
Thank you to our social workers for everything you do, and for the hard work and dedication you give to your role and service users!
Thank you to our social workers for everything you do, and for the hard work and dedication you give to your role and service users!
The results of the NHS Staff Survey 2024 were released yesterday, with an amazing 64% of our Combined Healthcare colleagues making their voices heard by responding – a response rate 11% higher than the average for a comparator group of similar trusts.
March 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The results of the NHS Staff Survey 2024 were released yesterday, with an amazing 64% of our Combined Healthcare colleagues making their voices heard by responding – a response rate 11% higher than the average for a comparator group of similar trusts.