Welcome to news hub for PHU. Here you will find the latest news, views and blogs for our Trust.
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- Anisha Blades - Improvement practitioner shares her apprenticeship journey.
- Check out our highlights from 2023.
- See the progress on our new Emergency Department Feb - Oct 2023
- Liz, one of mental health nurses talks about improving your mental health this Self Care Week.
- Find out more about our Portsmouth Research Hub.
- Meet staff and patients at our new Fareham Renal Dialysis Unit.
- Find out about our Renal Young Persons Service
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You can email the team at communications
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Mental health reporting
Journalists looking for information on the most appropriate ways of reporting emotional crises or mental health issues - including suicide - may like to refer to the guidelines by the Samaritans which are supported by most media organisations and professional bodies.
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Featured news story:
Get your 2025 off to a healthy start at the latest community health fair
We are inviting the local community to come along to the latest community health fair in partnership with Paulsgrove Community Group and Health and Care Portsmouth on Monday 20 January at Paulsgrove Community Centre.
8 January 2025
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Help us fight against flu and COVID
Over the festive period Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has seen increasing numbers of people attending the emergency department with flu and other respiratory viruses.
3 January 2025
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Patient gets a surprise visit from Pompey footballer
A patient staying in hospital over Christmas received a surprise visit from Portsmouth FC player, Marlon Pack.
27 December 2024
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Portsmouth squad deliver cheer to Hospital
Portsmouth squad deliver cheer to Hospital
20 December 2024
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New Chair Appointed
Jenni Douglas-Todd has been appointed as the new Chair of Isle of Wight NHS Trust (IWT) and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU).
11 December 2024
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PHU champions Surgical Scarf Project
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) is proudly supporting The Surgical Scarf Project, a campaign to support colleagues who wear headscarves and other headwear in surgical theatres. Founded by Azra Khatun, the project aims to make surgery more inclusive for all, one hospital trust at a time.
9 December 2024
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Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust opens new Emergency Department
Portsmouth's brand-new, modern Emergency Department at Queen Alexandra Hospital has now opened.
25 November 2024
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A collaboration between Portsmouth City Council and Portsmouth Hospitals is helping parents register their babies on the ward
New parents now able to register their baby from the comfort of their hospital bed thanks to a collaboration between Portsmouth Hospitals University Trust and Portsmouth City Council.
25 November 2024
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Recirculate Project comes to Queen Alexandra Hospital
Recirculate is coming to PHU and we are calling for your unwanted bikes!
22 November 2024