• 27TH JULY 2020
    Applause for brave Bradford health worker after 63-day Covid battle

    Applause for brave Bradford health worker after 63-day Covid battle

    A BRADFORD health worker has been able to return home to her family after a remarkable battle with coronavirus (Covid-19.) Colleagues who had nursed 62-year-old Health Care Assistant, Ethel Collins, lined up to clap as she finally left Bradford Royal Infirmary,…

    • 20TH JULY 2020
    Senior nurse is clapped home by colleagues after beating Covid-19

    Senior nurse is clapped home by colleagues after beating Covid-19

    A SENIOR nurse who spent 41 days in intensive care due to coronavirus (COVID-19) has today (Monday, July 20) returned home after being given an emotional send-off by hospital staff. Colleagues from four wards at Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) gathered to clap and cheer as 52-year-old Ayesha Orlanda finally left the hospital, part of Bradford
    • 26TH SEPTEMBER 2017
    Daughter’s special thanks for life-saving care

    Daughter’s special thanks for life-saving care

    The daughter of a policeman who received life-saving treatment at Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) is to take on a sponsored run to pay tribute to the staff who helped save her dad’s life. Emily Lightowler, 28, is preparing to run the Helsinki Half Marathon with…

    • 5TH JANUARY 2017
    Bradford Hospitals’ pair scoop top award

    Bradford Hospitals’ pair scoop top award

    An NHS manager and an ophthalmologist from Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT) have won a top award after seeing off 91 other entrants. Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dr Rachel Pilling, and Deputy Head of Patient Access, Daniel Wadsworth, have…