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News and updates 2019

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Safeguarding nurse at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust named Nurse of the Year!

13 November 2019

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Prime minister Boris Johnson visits Watford General Hospital and announces £400m funding

10 October 2019

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Trust thrilled by hospital funding announcement

30 September 2019

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West Herts Hospitals named ‘Best UK Employer’

27 September 2019

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West Herts is THE place to be for nurses! Significant and critical milestone achieved in reducing adult nurse vacancies

5 September 2019

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West Herts recognised for excellence in medical education by leading university

17 July 2019

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Trust and CCG boards approve way forward for £350million hospital redevelopment

12 July 2019

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West Herts safeguarding team wins NHS Parliamentary Award!

10 July 2019

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First sight of draft hospital plans and how to share your views at board meetings

27 June 2019

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Award season in full swing in West Herts

19 June 2019

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West Herts is well prepared for emergency

17 June 2019

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Trust and CCG boards agree emerging preferred way forward on hospital redevelopment

7 June 2019

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Boards meet this Thursday to identify preferred option for hospital development

3 June 2019

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June meeting to share emerging preferred way forward on hospitals

28 May 2019

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Consultant microbiologist from local NHS trust to receive prestigious award

20 May 2019

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Exceptional nurses and midwives recognised as part of International Nurses Day celebrations

15 May 2019

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Trust shouts from the rooftops to show FA Cup support for Watford FC

15 May 2019

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Future provision of pathology services at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - update

4 April 2019

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Sending the Gift of life on Mother's Day

31 March 2019

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New chief executive and interim chair for West Herts Trust

1 March 2019

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Trust recognised as 'good' for caring as improvement journey continues

28 February 2019

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National survey reveals morale is up for staff at local NHS trust

26 February 2019

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Survey shows steady improvement in maternity services

25 February 2019

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Meeting to share options for developing hospital provision

20 February 2019

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New physiotherapy service offers choice and flexibility for local patients

12 February 2019

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We’re closer than ever to securing funding for our hospitals

1 February 2019

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Trust vaccinates 70% of frontline staff against flu

29 January 2019

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New website for maternity services in Hertfordshire

29 January 2019

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Nebuliser donation is great news for young patients

25 January 2019

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EU settlement scheme is now free

25 January 2019

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11 babies delivered on new year's day

22 January 2019

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Partial closure of staff car park at Watford Hospital

17 January 2019