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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...

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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...

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Head and Neck Cancer Support Group

Are you or a loved one affected by head and neck cancers? If so, you might like to go along to The Swallows Head and Neck Cancer Support Group....

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Supporting Perinatal Mental Health

Supporting the mental health of our pregnant patients is an essential aspect of maternity care here at Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) and specialist perinatal mental health midwife Liz...

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Raise a mug – and some dough! – to support Milton Keynes Hospital Charity for the 75th birthday of the NHS

Who doesn’t love a cuppa? And even better if it can do some good for our local community. This July, Milton Keynes Hospital Charity is inviting people to join...

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Two centuries of dedicated help for Milton Keynes Hospital Radio

The current volunteers at Milton Keynes Hospital Radio have amassed a total of 200 years’ voluntary service in the hospital by providing engaging entertainment for the patients and, as...

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MKUH awarded NHS Pastoral Care Quality Award

The Trust is delighted to have recently been awarded the NHS Pastoral Care Quality Award, recognising the fantastic work our teams have put in place to support our nursing...

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Exploring robotic solutions: concept robot onsite this weekend

MKUH continues to explore robotic solutions that could support the hospital and its staff, having recently established a relationship with Cranfield University and Swift Robotics, who will be working...

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Meaningful activities boxes launched across inpatient wards

MK Hospital Charity have funded a communications boxes initiative on wards. The boxes, distributed by our charity-funded Meaningful Activites Coordinator Helen Snaith, are filled with all kinds of interesting...

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Waiting times – Patient information (May 2023)

Updated: May 2023 Waiting times for patients have increased across the NHS and here at MKUH we are working hard to bring those waiting times down – making sure...

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