MKUH launches new initiative to recycle walking aids
The Trust is delighted to have launched a new service where unwanted walking aids can be dropped off in the community where they can be reused, refurbished or recycled....
Archive: General News
MKUH Maternity Services Rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission
The Trust is delighted to announce today that, following an inspection of services in March 2023, MKUH Maternity Services have been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)....
Last Chance To Get Protected From Covid
The east of England’s senior Director responsible for the roll-out of the covid spring booster campaign Ruth Ashmore, has called on people eligible for a covid jab, to book an appointment before the end...
Diarrhoea and vomiting
Diarrhoea and vomiting is common in adults, children and babies, particularly during the warmer months. Please do not attend our Emergency Department in the first instance. How to treat...
Technical issues with TRAC recruitment portal
We are currently experiencing some technical issues with our TRAC system which is used for all recruitment at the hospital. We are working hard to resolve this as soon...
Belle the dog proves to be the pawfect birthing partner
Originally published in MK Citizen, 19/06/2023 Meet Belle – the assistance dog who guided her owner through pregnancy, birth and caring for a new baby. Belle is the first...
A&E research contributes to change in NICE Guidelines
A research study that the Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) Emergency Department (ED) has participated in has led to a change in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
LEGO scanner helps prepare young patients for MRIs
Model building expert David Flanagan has used his creative expertise to create a LEGO model of an MRI scanner to help prepare young hospital patients for their appointments. David,...
NHS England and the Department of Health & Social Public Engagement Workshops
NHS England and the Department of Health & Social Care will be running a number of public engagement workshops to support the development of future hospitals. Please find information...
Night Mode launches across inpatient wards
Feedback from our patients has highlighted that noise at night is one of the most significant areas of frustration, resulting in a poorer experience for those patients. Following successful...