News

Trust recognised for its inclusive approach to homeless patients with TB

Date: 01/02/2024 | Category: News 2024

A Trust initiative to improve support for patients with tuberculosis (TB) who are homeless has been held up as exemplary in government guidance published by the UK health security agency […]

New anaesthetic machines upgrade operating theatres across the trust

Date: 29/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

44 new, state-of-the-art anaesthetic machines and monitors have been installed across operating theatres at Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe Hospitals, enhancing patient safety and recovery. The equipment, which is used to […]

Founder of Community Head Injuries Service honoured by British Psychological Society

Date: 25/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr Andy Tyerman, has won the British Psychological Society M B Shapiro Award. The award is given to clinical psychologists who have achieved eminence in the profession. Dr […]

Trust marks five years since the Purple Rose model of care was introduced

Date: 25/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

The Purple Rose End of Life Care Plan was introduced in the Trust five years ago this month. It reflects the five priorities in end of life care, as recommended […]

NSIC therapy specialists play a part in innovative new wheelchair design

Date: 23/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

Therapists at the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital have helped support a wheelchair design that promises to transform mobility. Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust National Spinal Injuries Centre […]

Draft strategy aims to transform primary care services

Date: 16/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

The Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) has published its draft Primary Care Strategy to transform general practice, community pharmacy, optometry (eye care) and dentistry. The […]

Trust volunteer chaplain, David Short made an MBE in New Year’s honours list

Date: 12/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

Trust volunteer and honorary chaplain, Dave Short, has been made a Member of the order of the British Empire (MBE) for his services to Pastoral Care and to the community […]

Surgical hub wins recognition for meeting top clinical and operational standards

Date: 12/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

Wycombe Hospital, part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, has been successfully accredited as an elective surgical hub delivering high standards in clinical and operational practice. The scheme, run by NHS […]

Maternity Services at Wycombe Hospital survey and listening events

Date: 11/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

At Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust we want your pregnancy to be as enjoyable, healthy, and stress-free as possible. We are looking at ways to improve the services we offer at […]

New Year and Christmas babies arrive in Bucks

Date: 02/01/2024 | Category: News 2024

Our maternity service welcomed eight new babies on New Year’s Day at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. The first baby of 2023 was Baby Akhtar born at 01.04am to Amreena Akhtar and […]