Month: July 2022

Uma qualifies twice to rise through the ranks at UHSussex
When Uma Neupane recently became Deputy Ward Manager at Worthing Hospital it was her fifth position in seven years at University Hospitals Sussex, as she’s risen through the bands in her nine year career at the Trust.

Finance team win Star of the Month
The finance team are Star of the Month winners for June thanks to their outstanding achievements, completing the first set of annual accounts for UHSussex.

Decision support tools published
NHS England has published a suite of eight decision support tools covering varying conditions along with guidance on how to use them and evaluating the impact.

Brighton pier to turn purple and shine a light on World Hepatitis Day
Brighton Pier will turn the colour purple on Thursday 28 July to mark World Hepatitis Day and shine a light on people suffering from the disease across the globe.

Trust welcomes new lead governor
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed its newly elected Lead Governor Frank Sims to the Council of Governors.

From the operating theatre to 5K – senior citizen Mike keeps on running
A park-running pensioner is back pounding the streets of Hove after undergoing pioneering heart surgery at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.

Invite to hospital’s AGM on 27 July 2022
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 27 July from 4.30-6.30pm.

Paediatric Matron shines brightly with Cavell Star Award
Lynne became the Trust’s first recipient of the Cavell Star medal after being nominated by members of her team for going above and beyond to support her colleagues, patients and their families throughout the pandemic.

Trainee doctor awards at the Amex
Trainee doctors have been honoured at a special ceremony held to recognise their achievements over the past year.

Road closure at the Royal Sussex County Hospital this weekend
Eastern Road will be closed this weekend where it passes the 3Ts construction site at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.

We spoke to housekeeper, John Bowden, for his views on working in the domestics team
Earlier this week marked 74 years of the NHS. Following this milestone, we spoke to housekeeper for University Hospitals Sussex, John Bowden, for his views on working in the domestics team.

Masks in our hospitals: 7 July 2022
The number of patients and colleagues with Covid has risen recently and this rise is expected to continue. As a result, we are reintroducing the requirement to wear masks in all clinical areas of our hospitals, including corridors and public areas.