Industrial action, 27 June to 2 July
Ahead of five days of industrial action by junior doctors, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is asking residents to access healthcare wisely and help ensure critical services are available for those most in need.
MBE for former Chair of Frimley Health
Pradip Patel, a former chair of the trust has been honoured in the latest King’s Birthday Honours with an MBE in recognition of his service to healthcare.
Celebrating our estates and facilities team - the unsung heroes of Frimley Health
Don't be shy talking about prostate issues, urges urology expert
It’s Men’s Health Week (June 10-16), aiming to raise awareness about health challenges faced by men and promote strategies for better physical and mental well-being. While prostate issues will affect many, it’s not a topic most men discuss. That is, until King Charles underwent a procedure earlier this year to treat an enlarged prostate and raised public awareness of the problem. “That’s a good thing, as prostate issues need a discussion,” said Neil Barber, clinical lead for Urology at Frimley Health. “For men, it’s part of getting older and it’s important they know it’s ok, and that you can do something about this.”
First commercial transplant using an artificial cornea
Frimley Health have successfully performed the procedure and initial results have shown improvements in vision.
Portsmouth Road work
Work on the A325 just outside Frimley Park Hospital may cause some delays. Access will be maintained but an overnight diversion will be in place for part of August.
Frimley Health research helping stroke victims
Research into ways to boost patient recovery following a stroke has changed physiotherapy sessions at Frimley Health.
New Frimley Park Hospital update
Over the last few months, Frimley Health has made incredible progress towards narrowing down the potential new location of your new Frimley Park Hospital by undertaking a thorough site selection process.
NICE recommends getUBetter to be used by the NHS
It’s been just over a year since we launched, and now getUBetter has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) as one of the five digital health technologies to be used by the NHS to help manage non-specific low back pain (LBP) in people 16 years and over.
Code Red! Knife trauma in spotlight
Frimley Health clinicians joined forces with 999 service colleagues for a special training day focused on knife trauma. More than 100 people took part in the second Code Red Trauma Day at Wexham Park Hospital’s postgraduate centre, following the inaugural event in February 2023.