New Cancer Centre is hosting inpatients
Milton Keynes University Hospital’s new Cancer Centre is now home to inpatients. The old Ward 22, which was previously the hospital’s cancer inpatient ward, moved to the new ward...
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Cancer drug trial helps keep grandfather healthy
Milton Keynes University Hospital has been praised by a blood cancer patient who is taking part in its NHS drug trial which has helped him keep clear of infections....
MKUH celebrates one year of nursing associates!
Milton Keynes University Hospital has celebrated the first anniversary since nursing associates were introduced by hosting a visit from a national healthcare leader. The chief executive of the Nursing...
Your local pharmacy can help you quickly with minor illnesses
A new national campaign – Help Us, Help You – Get it seen – has been launched today (20/1) to remind people that community pharmacists are qualified healthcare professionals...
Mindfulness artwork is supporting expectant mothers at MKUH
Milton Keynes University Hospital is displaying an exhibition of paintings promoting mindfulness to support the health and wellbeing of expectant mothers and those who support them. The exhibition, called...
When it comes to flu – Catch It. Bin It. Kill It
Milton Keynes University Hospital is urging people to ‘Catch it – bin it – kill it’ with flu levels on the rise. During the first week of January, GP consultations...
Using the most appropriate NHS service
Milton Keynes University Hospital is advising people to ensure they access the most appropriate NHS services. The NHS gets very busy over the winter months, with an increase in...
MKUH Maternity Services receives Unicef award for best practice
Milton Keynes University Hospital has been awarded the prestigious ‘Baby-Friendly Accreditation Award’ as international recognition from Unicef of our Maternity services. The Baby-Friendly Initiative, set up by Unicef and...
Tips on how to steer clear of flu and the ‘winter vomiting bug’
Milton Keynes University Hospital is advising people to take precautions to avoid illness this winter. Viruses such as flu and the winter vomiting bug tend to be more prevalent...
Nurse Naomi raises funds for new artwork to support dementia patients
Milton Keynes University Hospital has welcomed the installation of a mural funded entirely through fundraising and donations. Last year Naomi Avery, senior sister on Ward 23, ran 2,018km to...