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111 is a free national service that works across the whole of the UK, Scotland and Wales.
If you feel as though you need non-urgent medical attention, call 111 and get the help you need.
If you feel as though you need non-urgent medical attention, call 111 and get the help you need.
June 27, 2025 at 10:21 AM
111 is a free national service that works across the whole of the UK, Scotland and Wales.
If you feel as though you need non-urgent medical attention, call 111 and get the help you need.
If you feel as though you need non-urgent medical attention, call 111 and get the help you need.
#Red4Research day brings together all those participating, supporting, and undertaking research.
At CUH we currently have over 750 research studies taking place, and every year around 200 new research studies are approved.
Read about Research at CUH: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-research/
At CUH we currently have over 750 research studies taking place, and every year around 200 new research studies are approved.
Read about Research at CUH: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-research/
June 20, 2025 at 1:10 PM
#Red4Research day brings together all those participating, supporting, and undertaking research.
At CUH we currently have over 750 research studies taking place, and every year around 200 new research studies are approved.
Read about Research at CUH: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-research/
At CUH we currently have over 750 research studies taking place, and every year around 200 new research studies are approved.
Read about Research at CUH: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-research/
Congratulations to Dr Katy Ritson, emergency medicine consultant and clinical director for acute services, and Yvette, healthcare support worker in the urgent treatment centre, who are two of our latest You Made a Difference award winners!
www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/you-mad...
www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/you-mad...
June 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Congratulations to Dr Katy Ritson, emergency medicine consultant and clinical director for acute services, and Yvette, healthcare support worker in the urgent treatment centre, who are two of our latest You Made a Difference award winners!
www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/you-mad...
www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/you-mad...
"I would like to thank Mr Melton and his team and also thank you to the D8 ward. His surgical and anaesthesia team were amazing to keep me so calm as I was going into surgery."
A positive message can really make someone's day, say thank you via the ACT My Thank You appeal: orlo.uk/pCp9N
A positive message can really make someone's day, say thank you via the ACT My Thank You appeal: orlo.uk/pCp9N
June 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
"I would like to thank Mr Melton and his team and also thank you to the D8 ward. His surgical and anaesthesia team were amazing to keep me so calm as I was going into surgery."
A positive message can really make someone's day, say thank you via the ACT My Thank You appeal: orlo.uk/pCp9N
A positive message can really make someone's day, say thank you via the ACT My Thank You appeal: orlo.uk/pCp9N
Over 100 children living with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis got the chance to try their hands at being a scientist at the official launch of the Cambridge Centre for Children’s Gut Health.
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June 9, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Over 100 children living with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis got the chance to try their hands at being a scientist at the official launch of the Cambridge Centre for Children’s Gut Health.
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www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/new-cam...
@cam.ac.uk
www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/new-cam...
A new radiotherapy machine is set to be delivered to Cambridge University Hospitals, helping cancer patients receive faster treatment.
The new system will be used to treat many complex cancers, including head, neck and gynaecological tumours.
Read more: orlo.uk/4N8dv
The new system will be used to treat many complex cancers, including head, neck and gynaecological tumours.
Read more: orlo.uk/4N8dv
June 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A new radiotherapy machine is set to be delivered to Cambridge University Hospitals, helping cancer patients receive faster treatment.
The new system will be used to treat many complex cancers, including head, neck and gynaecological tumours.
Read more: orlo.uk/4N8dv
The new system will be used to treat many complex cancers, including head, neck and gynaecological tumours.
Read more: orlo.uk/4N8dv
Join CUH staff and colleagues on Saturday 07 June at the Carlton Arms in Arbury between 12–6pm!
This event is part of the UPTURN study, focused on raising respiratory health awareness and research for our local community.
Come along to find out how to improve your lung health!
#GetInvolved
This event is part of the UPTURN study, focused on raising respiratory health awareness and research for our local community.
Come along to find out how to improve your lung health!
#GetInvolved
June 5, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Join CUH staff and colleagues on Saturday 07 June at the Carlton Arms in Arbury between 12–6pm!
This event is part of the UPTURN study, focused on raising respiratory health awareness and research for our local community.
Come along to find out how to improve your lung health!
#GetInvolved
This event is part of the UPTURN study, focused on raising respiratory health awareness and research for our local community.
Come along to find out how to improve your lung health!
#GetInvolved
Our recent #MedicineforMembers talk was all about our virtual wards!
Hear CUH Operations Manager, Andy Bailey, outline the meaning of a virtual ward and catch up on the full talk here: www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/medicin...
Hear CUH Operations Manager, Andy Bailey, outline the meaning of a virtual ward and catch up on the full talk here: www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/medicin...
April 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Our recent #MedicineforMembers talk was all about our virtual wards!
Hear CUH Operations Manager, Andy Bailey, outline the meaning of a virtual ward and catch up on the full talk here: www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/medicin...
Hear CUH Operations Manager, Andy Bailey, outline the meaning of a virtual ward and catch up on the full talk here: www.cuh.nhs.uk/news/medicin...
The National Learning Disabilities Improvement Standards Review: Family/Carer Survey provides insight into the experiences and opinions of those with learning disabilities who have accessed hospital care in the last year.
Be sure to have your say by the 31st March!
More information: orlo.uk/90atC
Be sure to have your say by the 31st March!
More information: orlo.uk/90atC
March 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The National Learning Disabilities Improvement Standards Review: Family/Carer Survey provides insight into the experiences and opinions of those with learning disabilities who have accessed hospital care in the last year.
Be sure to have your say by the 31st March!
More information: orlo.uk/90atC
Be sure to have your say by the 31st March!
More information: orlo.uk/90atC
Geraldine, the world’s oldest person known to be living with the rare disease MSMD, today welcomed the announcement of an NHS rare disease collaborative network dedicated to sharing expertise on the condition.
Read more about Geraldine's story here: orlo.uk/nIeQo
Read more about Geraldine's story here: orlo.uk/nIeQo
February 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Geraldine, the world’s oldest person known to be living with the rare disease MSMD, today welcomed the announcement of an NHS rare disease collaborative network dedicated to sharing expertise on the condition.
Read more about Geraldine's story here: orlo.uk/nIeQo
Read more about Geraldine's story here: orlo.uk/nIeQo
Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🧬
To celebrate, we're sharing a story from Specialist Biomedical Scientists, Milly Sparrow, who joined CUH 8 years ago after studying biomedical science at university 👩🔬
Read Milly's story: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-people/m...
#WomenInScience
To celebrate, we're sharing a story from Specialist Biomedical Scientists, Milly Sparrow, who joined CUH 8 years ago after studying biomedical science at university 👩🔬
Read Milly's story: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-people/m...
#WomenInScience
February 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🧬
To celebrate, we're sharing a story from Specialist Biomedical Scientists, Milly Sparrow, who joined CUH 8 years ago after studying biomedical science at university 👩🔬
Read Milly's story: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-people/m...
#WomenInScience
To celebrate, we're sharing a story from Specialist Biomedical Scientists, Milly Sparrow, who joined CUH 8 years ago after studying biomedical science at university 👩🔬
Read Milly's story: www.cuh.nhs.uk/our-people/m...
#WomenInScience
📢 Stand as a Governor & represent your community!
Shape the future of our hospitals & ensure local voices are heard.
Briefing session: Monday 03 March from 1–2pm, MS Teams.
Email cuh.foundation@nhs.net to register.
Nominations: 24 February – 24 March at 5pm.
bit.ly/4hfmic6
Shape the future of our hospitals & ensure local voices are heard.
Briefing session: Monday 03 March from 1–2pm, MS Teams.
Email cuh.foundation@nhs.net to register.
Nominations: 24 February – 24 March at 5pm.
bit.ly/4hfmic6
February 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
📢 Stand as a Governor & represent your community!
Shape the future of our hospitals & ensure local voices are heard.
Briefing session: Monday 03 March from 1–2pm, MS Teams.
Email cuh.foundation@nhs.net to register.
Nominations: 24 February – 24 March at 5pm.
bit.ly/4hfmic6
Shape the future of our hospitals & ensure local voices are heard.
Briefing session: Monday 03 March from 1–2pm, MS Teams.
Email cuh.foundation@nhs.net to register.
Nominations: 24 February – 24 March at 5pm.
bit.ly/4hfmic6
Yesterday was #WorldCancerDay!
To celebrate World Cancer Day, along side others, we were at the Deakin centre providing important information for staff members.
Really nice to see staff spending time together and socialising.
#WCD2025
@crukcamcentre.bsky.social
@cambcancer.bsky.social
To celebrate World Cancer Day, along side others, we were at the Deakin centre providing important information for staff members.
Really nice to see staff spending time together and socialising.
#WCD2025
@crukcamcentre.bsky.social
@cambcancer.bsky.social
February 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Yesterday was #WorldCancerDay!
To celebrate World Cancer Day, along side others, we were at the Deakin centre providing important information for staff members.
Really nice to see staff spending time together and socialising.
#WCD2025
@crukcamcentre.bsky.social
@cambcancer.bsky.social
To celebrate World Cancer Day, along side others, we were at the Deakin centre providing important information for staff members.
Really nice to see staff spending time together and socialising.
#WCD2025
@crukcamcentre.bsky.social
@cambcancer.bsky.social
The Secretary of State for Health & Social Care has confirmed that plans for the @cambcancer.bsky.social hospital can proceed!
This world-class facility on @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social will benefit many patients.
@cambridgeuni.bsky.social
@cruk-ci.bsky.social
#ChangingTheStoryOfCancer
This world-class facility on @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social will benefit many patients.
@cambridgeuni.bsky.social
@cruk-ci.bsky.social
#ChangingTheStoryOfCancer
January 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The Secretary of State for Health & Social Care has confirmed that plans for the @cambcancer.bsky.social hospital can proceed!
This world-class facility on @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social will benefit many patients.
@cambridgeuni.bsky.social
@cruk-ci.bsky.social
#ChangingTheStoryOfCancer
This world-class facility on @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social will benefit many patients.
@cambridgeuni.bsky.social
@cruk-ci.bsky.social
#ChangingTheStoryOfCancer
Clinical embryologist, Leilan Ali, discussed embryo development, demonstrating the first 5-6 days of human life in 30 seconds during one of our recent #MedicineforMembers events.
Hear from more Cambridge IVF experts by catching up on the full event here: orlo.uk/Z8uQH
Hear from more Cambridge IVF experts by catching up on the full event here: orlo.uk/Z8uQH
January 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Clinical embryologist, Leilan Ali, discussed embryo development, demonstrating the first 5-6 days of human life in 30 seconds during one of our recent #MedicineforMembers events.
Hear from more Cambridge IVF experts by catching up on the full event here: orlo.uk/Z8uQH
Hear from more Cambridge IVF experts by catching up on the full event here: orlo.uk/Z8uQH
We would like to thank the Cambridge Cats Protection for kindly donating this bronze sculpture by Laurence Broderick to the Hospital, which can now be enjoyed by the families who are frequently visiting the Campus!
Can you guess where on Campus it is?
#SmallThingsBigDifference
Can you guess where on Campus it is?
#SmallThingsBigDifference
January 17, 2025 at 9:19 AM
We would like to thank the Cambridge Cats Protection for kindly donating this bronze sculpture by Laurence Broderick to the Hospital, which can now be enjoyed by the families who are frequently visiting the Campus!
Can you guess where on Campus it is?
#SmallThingsBigDifference
Can you guess where on Campus it is?
#SmallThingsBigDifference
An amber cold health alert is in effect until Tuesday 14 January for the East of England.
During the colder winter months, small things can make a big difference.
You're not alone - help and support are always available.
#SmallThingsBigDifference
During the colder winter months, small things can make a big difference.
You're not alone - help and support are always available.
#SmallThingsBigDifference
January 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
An amber cold health alert is in effect until Tuesday 14 January for the East of England.
During the colder winter months, small things can make a big difference.
You're not alone - help and support are always available.
#SmallThingsBigDifference
During the colder winter months, small things can make a big difference.
You're not alone - help and support are always available.
#SmallThingsBigDifference
We are seeing increased levels of infection in our hospitals.
Please wash your hands with soap and water as you enter the building. Some bugs are tough to get rid of and hand sanitisers alone won’t work.
Handwashing helps protect you, other patients, and our staff.
#Safe
Please wash your hands with soap and water as you enter the building. Some bugs are tough to get rid of and hand sanitisers alone won’t work.
Handwashing helps protect you, other patients, and our staff.
#Safe
January 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We are seeing increased levels of infection in our hospitals.
Please wash your hands with soap and water as you enter the building. Some bugs are tough to get rid of and hand sanitisers alone won’t work.
Handwashing helps protect you, other patients, and our staff.
#Safe
Please wash your hands with soap and water as you enter the building. Some bugs are tough to get rid of and hand sanitisers alone won’t work.
Handwashing helps protect you, other patients, and our staff.
#Safe
Don’t miss your chance to help inform positive change to cancer services 🤝
If you have received the #CancerPatientExperienceSurvey, be sure to have your say and help contribute to future improvements 💙
Find out more here: www.ncpes.co.uk
If you have received the #CancerPatientExperienceSurvey, be sure to have your say and help contribute to future improvements 💙
Find out more here: www.ncpes.co.uk
January 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Don’t miss your chance to help inform positive change to cancer services 🤝
If you have received the #CancerPatientExperienceSurvey, be sure to have your say and help contribute to future improvements 💙
Find out more here: www.ncpes.co.uk
If you have received the #CancerPatientExperienceSurvey, be sure to have your say and help contribute to future improvements 💙
Find out more here: www.ncpes.co.uk
Help us to reduce the spread of infection in our hospitals.
👉 Visiting hours have reduced to 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00 for all inpatient areas including maternity.
Keep up to date with our visiting policy here: orlo.uk/Ts3i9
#Safe #Kind
👉 Visiting hours have reduced to 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00 for all inpatient areas including maternity.
Keep up to date with our visiting policy here: orlo.uk/Ts3i9
#Safe #Kind
December 31, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Help us to reduce the spread of infection in our hospitals.
👉 Visiting hours have reduced to 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00 for all inpatient areas including maternity.
Keep up to date with our visiting policy here: orlo.uk/Ts3i9
#Safe #Kind
👉 Visiting hours have reduced to 10:00-12:00 and 15:00-18:00 for all inpatient areas including maternity.
Keep up to date with our visiting policy here: orlo.uk/Ts3i9
#Safe #Kind
We have put additional measures in place to protect our patients and staff:
Visiting hours have reduced to 11:00-20:00 for all inpatient areas, excluding maternity.
Maximum of 2 visitors at a time. Both aged over 12.
Please do not visit if you are feeling unwell or have any symptoms of infection.
December 30, 2024 at 12:45 PM
We have put additional measures in place to protect our patients and staff:
Visiting hours have reduced to 11:00-20:00 for all inpatient areas, excluding maternity.
Maximum of 2 visitors at a time. Both aged over 12.
Please do not visit if you are feeling unwell or have any symptoms of infection.
Our Emergency Department is very busy right now. Please think carefully about where to go for treatment.
Alternative services for urgent care can be found here: orlo.uk/iKHsS
Alternative services for urgent care can be found here: orlo.uk/iKHsS
December 30, 2024 at 10:20 AM
Our Emergency Department is very busy right now. Please think carefully about where to go for treatment.
Alternative services for urgent care can be found here: orlo.uk/iKHsS
Alternative services for urgent care can be found here: orlo.uk/iKHsS
We're celebrating a year on of our Surgical Movement Hub!
Congratulations to the staff who have supported patients to receive:
425 hip replacements
408 knee replacements
#SmallThingsBigDifference
Congratulations to the staff who have supported patients to receive:
425 hip replacements
408 knee replacements
#SmallThingsBigDifference
December 5, 2024 at 2:01 PM
We're celebrating a year on of our Surgical Movement Hub!
Congratulations to the staff who have supported patients to receive:
425 hip replacements
408 knee replacements
#SmallThingsBigDifference
Congratulations to the staff who have supported patients to receive:
425 hip replacements
408 knee replacements
#SmallThingsBigDifference
Our CEO, Roland Sinker, has led a new report, featured in the Financial Times, on how the NHS can lead global healthcare innovation.
With £108.1bn life sciences turnover and world-class data, the UK has an opportunity to transform care and improve lives.
orlo.uk/PAxU7
With £108.1bn life sciences turnover and world-class data, the UK has an opportunity to transform care and improve lives.
orlo.uk/PAxU7
November 28, 2024 at 12:37 PM
Our CEO, Roland Sinker, has led a new report, featured in the Financial Times, on how the NHS can lead global healthcare innovation.
With £108.1bn life sciences turnover and world-class data, the UK has an opportunity to transform care and improve lives.
orlo.uk/PAxU7
With £108.1bn life sciences turnover and world-class data, the UK has an opportunity to transform care and improve lives.
orlo.uk/PAxU7
Last night’s #CUHAnnualAwards were a brilliant celebration of excellence!
Thank you to everyone who joined us, to Janine Machin from the BBC for hosting so brilliantly, and to Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust for funding the event.
#CUHproud
Thank you to everyone who joined us, to Janine Machin from the BBC for hosting so brilliantly, and to Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust for funding the event.
#CUHproud
November 22, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Last night’s #CUHAnnualAwards were a brilliant celebration of excellence!
Thank you to everyone who joined us, to Janine Machin from the BBC for hosting so brilliantly, and to Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust for funding the event.
#CUHproud
Thank you to everyone who joined us, to Janine Machin from the BBC for hosting so brilliantly, and to Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust for funding the event.
#CUHproud