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Join our meeting with members of the public on Monday 22 February

In months when the Board of Directors does not meet in public, the Chair will be available to meet with members of the public to discuss any issues they wish to raise.

5 Feb 2021, 3:30 p.m.
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Artificial Intelligence Covid breakthrough will save lives

Artificial Intelligence Covid breakthrough will save lives

1 Feb 2021, 4 p.m.
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Medicine for Members: Cambridge Children's Hospital

Medicine for Members webinar on Cambridge Children's Hospital: a Whole New Way with Dr Rob Heuschkel; Dr Sally Benson; and Prof David Rowitch

27 Jan 2021, 6:30 p.m.
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You Made a Difference - January 2021

A healthcare assistant who always has a smile on her face and is willing to go the extra mile, and an occupational therapist who stands out with her deep dedication to her patients and colleagues are the winners of January’s You Made a Difference awards.

25 Jan 2021, noon
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Patient stories: Richard

We'd like to share Richard's story, told from the perspective of being a patient's relative.

21 Jan 2021, 5 p.m.
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Expert international team appointed to design Cambridge Children’s Hospital

The project design team who will draw up plans for Cambridge Children’s Hospital was announced today.

21 Jan 2021, 1 p.m.
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New service launched to transport sick babies and children

A new service to transport very sick babies and children within the East of England will launch on 7 April.

18 Jan 2021, 10 a.m.
Award winning  - Vikas Khanduja

Orthopaedic surgeon Vikas honoured with top award

An Addenbrooke’s surgeon who specialises in hip and knee surgery has won a prestigious award for his innovative research.

15 Jan 2021, 10:03 a.m.
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Rescheduling second coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine appointments

Due to new advice from the UK Chief Medical Officers, we are rescheduling all second coronavirus vaccination appointments.

13 Jan 2021, 10:05 a.m.
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Non-emergency surgery and outpatient appointments at our hospitals

Following a continuing rise in the number of seriously unwell Covid-19 patients being admitted to our hospitals, we have taken the difficult decision to reschedule non-emergency surgery and some outpatient appointments.

6 Jan 2021, noon
Dr Mike Weekes awarded British Empire Medal

Honour for expert who set up early testing for Covid-19

An infectious diseases consultant who rapidly set up a unique Covid testing lab in the very early days of the pandemic has been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2021.

4 Jan 2021, 11:47 a.m.
Six of the D9 ward team sitting or standing behind the ward reception desk, all wearing uniform and surgical masks, waving. The You Made a Difference certificate is stood on the desk.

You Made a Difference team award - December 2020

An amazing, dedicated and truly supportive team are the winners of December’s You Made a Difference team award.

31 Dec 2020, 4:39 p.m.
Victoria is sitting wearing her blue and white striped nurse's uniform, wearing a surgical mask and holding the book she wrote - Harri the hair fairy

You Made a Difference - December 2020

A dynamic junior sister/charge nurse with exemplary commitment and a paediatric staff nurse turned author are the winners of December’s You Made a Difference awards.

31 Dec 2020, 4:32 p.m.
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People who change the world - Charlotte Summers

CUH doctor Charlotte Summers has spent this year battling Covid-19 - both in the intensive care unit and in the laboratory.

28 Dec 2020, 9:30 a.m.
X-ray of magnetic toy inside a child's stomach

Magnetic ball toys – a warning to parents

In the run-up to Christmas, doctors at Addenbrooke’s Hospital have issued a warning to parents about the dangers of magnetic ball toys.

23 Dec 2020, noon
Deputy medical director Dr Justin Davies

Emergency operation outcomes praised in new report

Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge is one of four in England and Wales with the lowest death rate following a specialist emergency procedure, says a new report.

18 Dec 2020, 5:49 p.m.
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Brainbow Zooms ahead with Christmas Event!

Young Addenbrooke’s Hospital patients are to have a cracking Christmas event this year, despite the pandemic.

18 Dec 2020, 11 a.m.
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EU exit - End of transition period

Cambridge University Hospitals is continuing to prepare for the end of the EU exit transition period on 31 December 2020.

17 Dec 2020, 11 a.m.
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Cambridge patients’ relief as vaccine rolled out

Patients who attended Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust to be vaccinated against Covid-19 have today (Wednesday 9 Dec) spoken of their relief at getting the jab.

10 Dec 2020, 12:52 p.m.
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AI speeds up cancer treatment

Doctors at our hospitals aim to drastically cut cancer waiting times using artificial intelligence (AI) to automate lengthy radiotherapy preparations.

9 Dec 2020, midnight