Mel’s Weekly News Round-Up
Welcome to Mel Pickup’s weekly round-up. This week we’re featuring Our Partners – taking a closer look at some of the work Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT does with partners in the district to improve diabetes care.
News
Amber alert for blood
NHS Blood and Transplant has triggered an “amber alert” and are asking hospitals to limit the use of blood due to low levels of blood stocks. The situation is expected to last four weeks which should enable national blood stocks to be rebuilt. All hospitals…
Yorkshire and Humber Region awarded funding for prestigious research collaboration to address patient safety challenges
Today (14 Oct), the National Institute for Health Research and Care (NIHR), the research partner of the NHS, public health and social care, announced funding for six Patient Safety Research Collaborations across England. Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation…
Walk to raise money in memory of baby Louie
A grieving couple have vowed to turn the tragedy of losing their beloved baby boy into a positive for other parents by raising money to fund baby bereavement facilities. Laura and Matthew Izzard, of Baildon, were devastated when baby Louie Alexander Izzard was…
