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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 - September 2024
An apprentice nurse who always helps others and a clinical scientist with a commitment to helping diagnose patients are our winners of the September You Made a Difference awards.
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Sarah's story: Shaping a better experience
17 year old Sarah shares her story of lifelong disabilities and losing her sight to help shape the experiences of others at the new Cambridge Children’s Hospital.
Using AI to improve the lives of children with mental health problems
A game-changing application of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to help doctors make earlier diagnoses of mental health problems in children and potentially change the course of their lives.
Addenbrooke’s supports new womb cancer drug
A 30-minute treatment, the first of its kind for advanced womb cancer, is being rolled out across England today.
The journey towards preventing type 1 diabetes
Ocean is one of many diabetic patients taking part in ground breaking research and care at Addenbrooke's, to help find ways of preventing the condition.
Apprentice stories: Building my career in a pandemic
Meet the apprentices who joined our hospitals and developed their skills during the pandemic, as the NHS celebrates National Apprenticeship Week.
A happy and healthy Chinese New Year
A campaign is being launched in the East of England to encourage Chinese residents to take up their vaccine and booster jabs as they celebrate coming into the year of the Tiger.
Cancer patients at the heart of new research
Cutting-edge techniques that could radically improve patient treatments will be rolled out at the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital.
Nominations open for the first CUH ‘Public Choice’ award
We have launched our first ever staff awards in recognition of the dedication shown during the Covid pandemic.
Leading a worldwide new approach to breast cancer
An Addenbrooke’s consultant oncologist is on a panel of European experts who could help change the way breast cancer patients are treated in other parts of the world.
More genetic testing for breast cancer and heart patients
Training is being rolled out to healthcare staff across the Eastern region to increase the number of patients having genetic testing.
Research into cancer given five-year funding boost
Life-changing research into cancer will continue on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus for the next five years as Cancer Research UK (CRUK) announced £22.5million funding for its Cambridge Centre.
Medicine for Members: Genomics in health and disease
To find out how genetic information is coded in our DNA and how the variants in this code cause disease.
New ward opens to prepare more patients for surgery
Addenbrooke's is boosting its pre-operation assessment clinic to help tackle waiting lists and get more patients fit for surgery.
Trust welcomes new non-executive director
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust has appointed a new non-executive director.
1,000 Covid patients sign up to UK drug trial
An Addenbrooke's led study has enrolled a thousand Covid patients to find new treatments for the long term consequences of the disease and reduce the number who die months after leaving hospital.
You Made a Difference team award - December 2021
An amazing, kind and compassionate, and professional team are the winners of December’s You Made a Difference team award.
Safely linking big datasets to help find medical answers
Professor Serena Nik-Zainal is leading a Cambridge trial to find ways to analyse data across more than one secure research hub to help speed up advances in science and knowledge.
Trust backs trial into treatment for severe hearing loss
Addenbrooke’s Hospital is to support a national study into the best treatment options for adults living with severe hearing loss.
80 new air filter machines to help reduce hospital infection
Pioneering research by Addenbrooke's has resulted in air filter machines being installed across the Trust to help reduce the risk of Covid infection for patients and staff.
Professor Sharon Peacock awarded the MRC Millennium Medal
Sharon Peacock, Non-Executive Director at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH), has been awarded the Medical Research Council's most prestigious prize for her pioneering work and leadership in tracking Covid variants during the pandemic.