Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Revealed: Staff must now pay to park at five in six hospitals

2024-09-19T04:00:00+01:00

Only around 15 per cent of England’s 140 acute and specialist trusts are still offering free car parking for staff, HSJ analysis has found.

Ambulance

Revealed: the trusts with the worst summer A&E handover delays

2024-08-15T11:47:00+01:00

Patients stuck in ambulances queuing outside A&Es have waited an average of over two hours at two trusts this summer, data published for the first time reveals.

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New acting CEO and chair for trust

2024-05-17T05:10:00+01:00

An East Midlands trust has announced it has both a new acting chair and chief executive.

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Seven more avoidable sepsis deaths spark coroner warnings

2024-04-17T11:00:00+01:00

Preventable deaths of seven people from sepsis – including four children – have prompted coroners to flag major concerns about NHS services’ management of the condition.

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Trusts offered up to £4m to make last-ditch attempt on A&E target

2024-03-12T17:28:00+00:00

NHS England has confirmed new financial incentives for trusts to deliver strong performance against the four-hour emergency target this month.

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Revealed: Trusts most reliant on oil for their energy

2024-03-04T12:49:00+00:00

Oil consumption across the NHS estate has seen its largest annual increase in a decade, as trusts turn to the fuel for emergencies and surges in demand.

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Trust director resigns over ‘dishonesty’

2024-03-01T05:00:00+00:00

The strategy director of an acute trust has resigned after being suspended by the Nursing and Midwifery Council for dishonesty over a “repeated period of time”.

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Labour selects trust chair as regional mayor candidate

2023-08-08T13:20:00+01:00

The chair of a Nottinghamshire acute trust has been selected as the Labour candidate for elections to become the first mayor of the East Midlands.

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Neonatal units face ‘redesignation’ under national shake-up

2022-03-16T12:53:00+00:00

A major shake-up of neonatal care, aimed at reducing mortality and illness, could see dozens of units restricted to caring for less premature babies.

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New chief executive for Midlands trust

2022-03-04T14:45:00+00:00

Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust has appointed a new chief executive.

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Trusts receive half of funding for ‘essential’ maternity improvements

2021-10-15T05:29:00+01:00

Trusts have so far received just over half of the £102m they said was needed for ‘immediate and essential’ improvements in maternity services.

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East Midlands trust appoints former MP as new chair

2021-10-04T10:30:00+01:00

Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust has appointed a former Labour MP as its new chair.

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Major trust forced to restrict chemotherapy amid staff shortages

2021-09-23T06:24:00+01:00

A major acute trust in the East Midlands has been forced to restrict how much chemotherapy it is able to offer due to staff shortages.

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Trusts to remind public they must wear masks after 19 July

2021-07-13T13:25:00+01:00

Multiple trusts are planning to tell the public they must comply with current covid infection control measures, such as mask wearing, beyond 19 July when they visit NHS premises, HSJ can reveal.

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Major acute trust appoints new chief executive

2021-07-05T17:23:00+01:00

University Hospitals of Leicester Trust has appointed Richard Mitchell as its new chief executive.

Vaccine

Government drops plans for 24/7 covid vaccination service

2021-04-28T11:42:00+01:00

Ministers have dropped plans to launch a 24-hour coronavirus vaccination service after two hospital trusts piloted the scheme earlier this year.

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New boss drafted in as scandal-hit unit suspends staff

2021-04-14T12:19:00+01:00

Several staff at a trust which is at the centre of a major maternity scandal have been placed on leave, while a new interim head of midwifery has been drafted in.

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Interim chair appointed at finance scandal trust

2021-03-29T06:34:00+01:00

An East Midlands trust in the middle of an ongoing investigation into financial mismanagement has appointed an interim chair for the next year.

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Revealed: The seven trusts getting £6m each for tech improvements

2021-03-18T14:46:00+00:00

Seven trusts will receive £6m each over the next three years in the second phase of Matt Hancock’s plan to improve IT infrastructure in the health service.

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HSJ Awards 2020: Acute or Specialist Trust of the Year

2021-03-17T18:48:00+00:00

WINNER: Sherwood Forest Hospitals FT