Archive: General News

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ED side room developed to cater to palliative patients

A room in the Emergency Department (ED) of Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) has been given a thoughtful makeover so that palliative patients have peaceful surroundings as they approach...

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Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Open Evening – Tuesday 4 April 2023

If you’re interested in joining #TeamMKUH, come along to our open evening on Tuesday 4 April in the marquee outside the Eaglestone Restaurant at MKUH, 4pm – 7pm. Open...

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National Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2023

The National Cancer Patient Experience Survey (NCPES) is an important part of the national NHS Cancer Programme, which places patient experience on a par with clinical effectiveness and safety...

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MKUH receives Government ‘Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme’ funding

Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) is delighted to have received £4.8 million in funding as part of the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, which aims to reduce emissions from...

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Maximising Efficiency in Ophthalmology

MKUH has launched a new High Volume Low Complexity (HVLC) cataract surgery list so that more patients can be treated over a shorter space of time. During a morning...

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Therapy dog Ted’s hospital visits

A four-footed visitor is making a real difference to patients on Ward 19 at Milton Keynes University Hospital. Red Labrador, Ted, is one of the hospital’s growing number of...

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Milton Keynes University Hospital continues to offer Entonox during labour amongst concerns

You may have seen concerns raised recently at other NHS organisations around the use of Entonox (also known as gas and air) in Maternity services in England.  We understand...

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Mother’s Day 2023: the mother-child duos of MKUH

Here at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH), we are very proud to be able to say that we have multiple generations of family members working across the Trust, in...

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Changes to mask wearing

As of Monday 13 March visitors are no longer required to wear face masks in the hospital unless they are in a clinical area with immunocompromised or COVID-19 patients....

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World Tuberculosis Day 2023

Each year we commemorate World TB Day on March 24th to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up...

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