2017 News

Description: Patients receiving a highly specialist form of transplant therapy using their own stem cells can now be treated closer to home thanks to the re-introduction of the service at Northampton General Hospital. Since April, our haematology department has been carrying out autologous stem cell transplants on Talbot Butler ward.
Posted on: 11/09/2017

Description: A campaign that led to the creation of a mobile library for patients at Northampton General Hospital has won a prestigious national award in recognition of the local community's involvement. The Bedside Book Club is run by the hospital's volunteers and was created thanks to book donations from the public of Northampton when earlier this year, the hospital asked people living and working in Northampton to donate their favourite book.
Posted on: 07/09/2017

Description: Patients receiving treatment in Northampton General Hospital's heart centre can now benefit from a complex surgical procedure, called rotablation, which uses high-speed drills to blast away hardened calcium.
Posted on: 10/08/2017

Description: A Northampton project to support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs when they have surgery has been shortlisted for a national award that celebrates excellence in nursing and midwifery.　The project is one of two shortlisted entries by Northampton General Hospital in the prestigious Nursing Times Awards.
Posted on: 01/08/2017

Description: Building work started in July on a new £12 million emergency assessment unit on the site of the A&E car park. The 60-bedded two-storey building will be used to care for seriously unwell patients who need to be admitted from our A&E department for further assessment and treatment.
Posted on: 19/07/2017

Description: Work begins on new 60 bed assessment unit at NGH. New access arrangements in place from 17 July 2017.
Posted on: 14/07/2017

Description: Changes have been made to parking arrangements for third-party organisations. We understand our patients and visitors may have queries so we hope the following points clarify our positon.
Posted on: 07/07/2017

Description: Northampton General Hospital is holding a nurse recruitment open day to showcase the opportunities available to nurses across the hospital.
Posted on: 07/07/2017

Description: The nominations are now open for our Best Possible Care Awards. This is your opportunity to tell us about our staff or volunteers who've made a difference to your hospital experience or who have helped bring about real improvements to our services and the care our patients receive.
Posted on: 30/06/2017

Description: Four Northamptonshire-based NHS healthcare providers, including Northampton General Hospital, and the University of Northampton have joined forces to launch a recruitment campaign. The campaign is aimed at enticing doctors and nurses to relocate and work in the county.
Posted on: 30/06/2017

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