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CUH Annual Awards 2024 - winners announced!
The winners of the Cambridge University Hospitals Annual Awards 2024 were announced at a special ceremony held on Thursday 21 November to celebrate and recognise around 200 staff members shortlisted from 1,900 nominations.
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Safety conscious Trust staff back THIS film
Staff at Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie maternity hospital are supporting an organisation dedicated to improving quality and safety in healthcare.
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Trust backs international cancer study aided by ‘super survivors’
Addenbrooke’s is to take a leading role in a study aimed at unlocking the secrets of why some cancer patients survive longer than others.
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Trust scientist scoops award for pioneering TB research
A medical researcher and honorary consultant at Addenbrooke’s Hospital today receives a top prize in Berlin for her pioneering research on tuberculosis.
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Researchers’ breakthrough in fight against testicular cancer
Researchers have made an important step forward in the fight against testicular cancer - one of the most common cancers in young men with rates rising globally.
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You Made A Difference team award - September 2024
The September You Made a Difference team award goes to a team who worked relentlessly to reduce waiting times to enable the reinstatement of UKAS accreditation – our histopathology lab team.
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Our commitment to safety
Across CUH, we are shocked and saddened at the appalling crimes committed by Lucy Letby.
Industrial action: Hospital consultants August 2023
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during August 2023.
You Made a Difference - June 2023
An caring and supportive consultant who has improved patients' lives internationally as well as locally and a loyal and diligent staff nurse are our winners of the June You Made a Difference awards.
Film highlights the importance of kidney research
Patients and staff from Addenbrooke’s are helping a national research charity raise awareness of kidney disease with a powerful new video.
Big Step Forward for Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
Plans for the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (CCRH) took a big step forward today with Government approval for the next stage of the business process, and the appointment of a preferred construction partner.
Industrial action: Junior doctors August 2023
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during August 2023.
World Hepatitis Day
A team led by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) is on track to eliminate hepatitis C from the east of England by 2025, with targets now reached in Wisbech in Cambridgeshire and Grays in Essex.
You Made a Difference team award - June 2023
The June You Made a Difference team award goes to a kind, accommodating and supportive team who went above and beyond to support a patient’s family – the Ward J2 team.
CUH Annual Awards - Public Choice finalists announced!
Readers of the Cambridge Independent have been sharing stories of the care they’ve received at CUH and nominating teams and individuals for this year’s Public Choice Award. Today the Cambridge Independent has announced the finalists!
Cambridge researchers launch national DNA research programme
Cambridge researchers launch the world’s first national childhood DNA health research programme, to help transform healthcare for children and young people.
CUH Annual Awards - shortlist announced!
Congratulations to staff and teams shortlisted out of 1,300 nominations for this year's CUH Annual Awards.
Construction Director appointed for new hospitals
A new construction director has been appointed to lead the final designs and build of Cambridge Children’s Hospital and Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital.
Thousands of pregnancies tracked in UK’s biggest study on pre-eclampsia
Up to 3,500 first time mums are due to take part in a UK study led by Addenbrooke’s to understand why some will develop pre-eclampsia and placental complications during pregnancy and whether it effects their long-term health.
Waiting times update - July 2023
We are currently undertaking a review of all patients on our waiting list for tests or procedures.
Addenbrooke’s ranks third in UK for organ donation
New figures reveal that there were 40 patients who donated their organs after death at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust last year, helping save or improve the lives of 4,532 people desperately in need of a transplant across the UK.
Centre stage for choral work inspired by Covid care
An extraordinary choral work, inspired by an Addenbrooke’s patient who spent more than 70 days in Covid intensive care, is being performed at King's College Chapel in Cambridge (Thursday 20th July, 7.30pm), with staff from the hospital also singing in the concert.
Medicine for Members: Regenerative therapy in orthopaedic surgery - from steel to stem cells
Find out about the osteoarthritis condition, which causes pain and problems with joint function.
Class of 1983: nurses’ 40th anniversary reunion
A class of Addenbrooke’s nurses who trained together forty years ago – and are now scattered as far as Australia – reunited in Cambridge on Friday evening.
Industrial action: Junior doctors July 2023
The British Medical Association (BMA) has confirmed further industrial action during July 2023.
My CUH story: Conor Clay
Deputy security supervisor Conor Clay shares his 'life-long commitment' to CUH after he was saved by emergency treatment, dialysis and a kidney transplant at Addenbrooke's.