✨Congratulations to Wendy Cheeseman, our Head of Sustainability and Carbon Management, who has been awarded the Public Sector Sustainability Manager Award 🏆 at the Energy Managers Association’s (EMA) Energy Management Awards 2025. Thank you, Wendy, for all that you do 💚

Can AI tools improve clinician decision-making in emergency departments? OUH and @radiobotics.bsky.social have launched the UK’s first RCT of AI-assisted fracture detection. More details on: www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article... @sbrihealthcare.bsky.social @healthinnovox.bsky.social

AI is transforming stroke care. Since 2018, access to thrombectomy has tripled, helping 1,000 more people each year avoid long-term disability. Proud to have supported this work with Brainomix and NHS England. 👉 See how we did it www.healthinnovationoxford.org/wp-content/u... #WorldStrokeDay

This week we have been marking Baby Loss Awareness Week, a time for bereaved parents, families, and friends to commemorate babies' lives, and to raise awareness about pregnancy and baby loss. At 7pm tonight (15 October), people across the world will join a global wave of light by lighting a candle.

As the colder months approach, we're working hard with our health and social care partners across Oxfordshire to prepare for and respond to the growing pressures that winter brings. Read more in our news story ⬇️ 🔗 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

9 - 15 October is Baby Loss Awareness Week 💙 The annual awareness week, now in its 23rd year, is an opportunity for bereaved parents, families, and friends to commemorate babies' lives, and to raise awareness about pregnancy and baby loss.

Four staff from Oxford Medical Illustration (OMI) – our in-house team which provides clinical photography, graphic design, printing, and video services here at OUH – have been recognised at a national awards ceremony.

A few images from last night's #OneTeamOneOUH 'Discover Routes Into Medicine' event for local young people in Year 10 and above. “It was great to see so many enthusiastic young people from local schools... "We hope the evening will have inspired many young people to consider careers in medicine."

PACKED Lecture Theatre at the JR for tonight's free after-school event 'Discover Routes Into Medicine' for students in Year 10 and above. Thanks to all the #OneTeamOneOUH organisers and to everyone who is here in the audience or presenting. Look out for future events www.ouh.nhs.uk/working-for-...

Radcliffe Orchestra Concert Saturday 8 November 7.30pm Tingewick Hall, John Radcliffe Hospital Wagner: Tannhäuser Overture Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 with soloist Ivan Tang Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 Tickets £15 (£5 under 16) on the door or via Eventbrite www.eventbrite.com/e/radcliffe-...

We’re pleased to announce that work has begun to redevelop the maternity outpatient clinic at the Horton General Hospital. The project represents a significant investment in facilities for expectant mothers and their families. More in our story ⬇️ 🔗 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

Our staff at Horton General Hospital now have access to the newly refurbished Westway and Magnolia accommodation. Delivered in two phases, this £130,000 Trust project has significantly improved the quality, safety, and comfort of our key worker housing.

Please feel reassured that using paracetamol in line with NHS advice is safe. Public health agencies and autism charities agree there is no evidence that paracetamol causes autism, and existing guidance remains unchanged. More in our news story ⬇️ www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

Patients receiving endoscopy treatment at the Horton General Hospital can remain confident of exceptional care following the department’s full accreditation by the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG) – a prestigious national recognition of excellence.

Our Maternity colleagues at the Women’s Centre hosted a series of engaging activities for #WorldPatientSafetyDay2025 The day was made special by the World Patient Safety Day tea trolley, which toured staff areas delivering treats and appreciation from the leadership team.

OUH has been recognised as the top-performing Trust for adult living kidney transplants in the UK for 2024–25! 68 living donor kidney transplants out of a total of 201 adult kidney transplants – surpassing even larger transplant centres. 🔗 orlo.uk/x2Ob3

It's our Annual Public Meeting tonight at Tingewick Hall at the John Radcliffe Hospital - all are welcome. Refreshments are from 5.30pm, with the meeting starting at 6pm.

Congratulations to Sally Springett on receiving the Anthony Nolan Supporter Awards 2025 in the Game Changer of the Year category. Well done, Sally and thank you for all that you do. 💙

It's Sexual Health Awareness Week, and our colleagues at the Oxfordshire Sexual Health Service are here to support you. Whether it's testing, PrEP, contraception, or a question you've been wanting to ask, they have you covered. 🔗 www.sexualhealthoxfordshire.nhs.uk

Thank you to all involved! 📰 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/articles/2273

Patients and staff are benefitting from two upgrades to diagnostic imaging services at the JR. A new MRI scanner and gamma camera have been installed, improving patient comfort, speeding up diagnosis & helping clinical teams manage growing demand. Find out more 👉 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/articles/2272

National registry for children & adults at risk of type 1 #diabetes launched in Oxford with support from @DiabetesUK. It’s hoped this UK first will transform care for people at risk of #T1D oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/national-reg... @ouhospitals.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @ndm.ox.ac.uk @medsci.ox.ac.uk

Major study provides comprehensive analysis of cancer diagnosis pathway for patients with non-specific symptoms, such as unexplained weight loss or fatigue oxfordbrc.nihr.ac.uk/study-evalua... @ouhospitals.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @oxfordcancer.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

Patients continue to share their views on the care they receive at OUH, following the publication of the Adult Inpatient Survey 2024. Find out more about the feedback 👉 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/articles/2271 Thank you to all our patients who took the time to share their feedback with us.

All welcome, and you can submit your questions in advance.

Our Gastroenterology colleagues have successfully introduced another biosimilar medicine (Ustekinumab) for the treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), as part of ongoing efforts to enhance care and improve value for the NHS.

Oxford #Stoma Patient Open Day Saturday 13 September 10.00am - 2.00pm Tingewick Hall, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital An open day held by the specialist nursing team. Drop in to meet other #ostomates, talk to the stoma nurses and see what stoma products are available.

OUH has proudly reached a remarkable milestone – the presentation of our 50th DAISY Award, honouring the extraordinary compassion and care shown by our nurses and midwives. Thank you to all 50 DAISY Award winners – 38 nurses and 12 midwives – and all our nominees for all that you do. 💙

OUH Annual Public Meeting & Members' Meeting Thursday 18 September 5.30-8pm Tingewick Hall, JR OX3 9DU Talks on a baby 'born twice' and enhancing cancer care Register via: eventbrite.co.uk/e/annual-pub... For further details / to submit questions: [email protected] | 01865 231472

We have been formally accredited to manage Airborne High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID) following enhancements to infectious disease facilities at the John Radcliffe Hospital 🎉 Huge congratulations to all involved - more in our news story ⬇️ 🔗 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

✨Congratulations to Transplant Team Oxford, who recently made us proud with their great performance and record number of competitors in the 2025 British Transplant Games – hosted in Oxford for the first time. Well done, team! 💙

We have been shortlisted for two national Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards 🎉 Huge congratulations to all involved - more in our news story ⬇️ 🔗https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/articles/2259/?page=1&returnlink=/

⚠️ Together with @mhragovuk.bsky.social, we’re advising the public to stop using certain non-sterile alcohol-free wipes, as they may be contaminated with Burkholderia stabilis. 📰🔗 www.gov.uk/government/n...

We are now showcasing the artistic talents of our #OneTeamOneOUH staff in an exhibition by 🎨Artlink and the Oxford Art Community – supported by Oxford Hospitals Charity, in the Corridor Gallery at the JR.

More than 50 expectant parents joined us at the Horton Midwifery-Led Unit in Banbury for our recent Open Afternoon✨ Thank you to everyone who came along and to our maternity team for all that you do. 💙

Some services may be affected due to strike action by resident doctors from 7am Friday 25 July to 7am Wednesday 30 July. You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be changed - please continue to come forward for the care you need.

We recently had another successful ‘Super Surgery Day’ trial. This time at the Horton General Hospital, aimed at reducing waiting times for hernia patients ✨ Read more about the hernia ‘Super Surgery Day’ trial in our news story ⬇️ 🔗 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

Resident doctors – including those at OUH – are taking industrial action from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. More information is in our news story ⬇️ 🔗 www.ouh.nhs.uk/news/article...

Interested in a nursing career? There's still time to register for our three-year direct entry programme Open Day. Thursday 31 July 2025 10am - 1pm Oxford Hospitals Education Centre (OxHEC, JR site) More details on our Open University BSc (Hons) Nursing degree: www.ouh.nhs.uk/working-for-...

We've today published our Shelford Group Strategy 2025-29: Working together to improve health and care, which sets our refreshed vision, mission and objectives for the years ahead. Read more: shelfordgroup.org/working-toge...

✨Aleksandra Jedlinska began her journey with OUH at 16, volunteering at Radio Cherwell — and went on to become a Healthcare Support Worker. At just 19, she has already touched many lives volunteering and found her own calling in the process — she’s off to study Medicine! 🎓💙

#OneTeamOneOUH Staff Recognition Programme is shortlisted for the Institute of Internal Communication (IoIC) Awards 2025✨ We’ll receive an Award of Excellence and are in the running for ‘Best Employee Experience Programme’. 🔗 www.ioic.org.uk/awards/ioic-...

It's another very hot weekend, Oxfordshire. A reminder: these temperatures might mean making some changes to your usual routine. Drink plenty of water; seek shade and cooler places; avoid strenuous activity. #Heatwave #Heat #Summer

👏Congratulations to Oxford University Hospital and our Pain Theme researcher Dr Jane Quinlan who has been awarded the 2025 British Pain Society Lecture & Medal for her work on prescribed opioid dependence. “This award shines a light on a group that is often overlooked.” tinyurl.com/QuinlanOpiod

Celebrating Our Volunteers. ✨ #OneTeamOneOUH recently hosted ☕Volunteer Coffee Mornings at John Radcliffe and Horton General Hospitals to celebrate the incredible contributions of our volunteers.

Congratulations to Isabel Pallera, one of #OneTeamOneOUH Specialist Biomedical Scientists in the Neuropathology department, on receiving the #IBMSAwards25 Rising Star Award. ✨ Thank you for all that you do. 💙

Congratulations to our Specialist Palliative Care Therapy Team! ✨ The team recently won the Professional Practice Award for Excellence in Integrated Service at the Occupational Therapy in Excellence Awards.

🎨 OUH Staff Art Exhibition: Celebrating Creativity We are showcasing the artistic talents of our staff in a new exhibition by Artlink and the Oxford Art Community, and supported by Oxford Hospitals Charity. The collection celebrates creativity across all roles at #OneTeamOneOUH.

🚍 Over 40,000 staff journeys and counting! Since launching free travel for #OneTeamOneOUH staff on Park & Ride buses last year, around 40,500 journeys have been made — saving time, easing parking pressures, and helping improve air quality and public transport efficiency in Oxford.

We are celebrating a fantastic win! 🎉 #OneTeamOneOUH has been awarded ‘Best Voluntary Benefits’ at the Employee Benefits Awards 🏆 The judges praised our “holistic, employee-first approach”