Royal Berkshire Research takes home European Site Spark Award
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised as European leader in research and development after winning this year's European Site Spark Award.
19 Mar 2025
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Trust Announces New Chair
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Oke Eleazu as the new Trust Chair, he will be taking up the role on 1 April 2025.
17 Mar 2025
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Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust receives top scores in NHS Staff Survey 2024
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has been ranked as the top acute Trust in England across multiple areas of staff experience in this year’s NHS Staff Survey.
13 Mar 2025
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Sharing Tammy's story on national No Smoking Day
Today is National No Smoking Day, which is all about supporting people to make a quit attempt. Tammy is a Healthcare Assistant in our Florey Clinic, here’s her story.
12 Mar 2025
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Opt-Out HIV and STI testing to be offered at Royal Berkshire Hospital's Emergency Department
More patients in Berkshire will be benefit from access to HIV and Hepatitis treatment as Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust’s Emergency Department begins routine testing for adults.
04 Mar 2025
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The Trust is providing free Liver Health Checks across local community to improve Liver Health
The Liver Health Team at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is providing free Liver Health Checks across the Thames Valley to help improve liver health and detect potential issues early.
19 Feb 2025
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We want your feedback on how we can improve your experience of Outpatient Services
11 Feb 2025
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Ophthalmology department awarded university status
The Ophthalmology department has been recognised for its excellence in a number of areas including clinical outcomes, collaborative research and staff education, and has been awarded university status.
31 Jan 2025
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New Hospital Programme Announcement
Following the Government’s announcement today, we understand that the Royal Berkshire Hospital’s new hospital programme will be delayed by at least another 6 years with little prospect of a new hospital before 2040.
20 Jan 2025
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Trust unveils new radiology facilities featuring cutting-edge diagnostic equipment at West Berkshire Community Hospital
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has opened its newly expanded radiology facilities at West Berkshire Community Hospital, which feature advanced diagnostic technologies including a Mammography Unit, DEXA scanner and two new Ultrasound suites.
20 Dec 2024
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Recording breaking 1,200 gifts donated as part of our Christmas Gift Appeal
We have hit our goal and received a record-breaking 1,200 gifts to give to patients staying in hospital over Christmas.
19 Dec 2024
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Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust achieves Silver NJR Quality Data Provider status
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a Silver National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider status for 2024.
18 Dec 2024
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Chief Midwifery Officer for England visits Maternity Bereavement Team
Kate Brintworth, Chief Midwifery Officer for England and Chris Binnie, bereaved parent and National Maternity Service User, recently visited Royal Berkshire Hospital to find out more about our maternity bereavement care.
17 Dec 2024
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Trust Chief Executive recognised with honorary degree from the University of Reading
Steve McManus has been recognised for his contributions towards healthcare and the Berkshire community after receiving an honorary degree from the University of Reading.
11 Dec 2024
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Volunteers dedicate 30,000 hours a year to support the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
A team of 306 volunteers gave 31,824 hours last year to help support staff and enhance services for patients and visitors in our hospitals across Berkshire West.
04 Dec 2024
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Royal Berkshire Hospital welcomes Rowlands Pharmacy
From 9 December 2024, we will be welcoming Rowlands Pharmacy, part of the Numark Pharmacy Group, as our new provider for outpatient dispensing services at the Royal Berkshire Hospital.
02 Dec 2024
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Professorships awarded to Royal Berkshire Consultants
Five consultants at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust have been appointed to professorship roles at the University of Reading.
28 Nov 2024
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We're aiming to collect 900 presents in Royal Berkshire Hospital Christmas Gift Appeal
The Royal Berkshire Hospital’s voluntary services team has launched their annual Christmas Gift Tree Appeal, this year aiming to collect 900 presents.
22 Nov 2024
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More Family Bays for Trust's Maternity Wards
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust are delighted to be able to extend the number of Family Bays on their postnatal wards which allows one supportive birth partner to stay overnight after their baby is born.
21 Nov 2024
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ICU refurbishment at Royal Berkshire Hospital hits new milestone
The refurbishment of Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust’s Intensive Care Unit hit a new milestone this month with the opening of the completely refurnished and redesigned pod to patients.
19 Nov 2024
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