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News From Around The Trust 

Say no to norovirus
Be Aware of What You May Unwittingly Bring in
21 November 2012
We are asking you to think carefully in case you unwittingly bring an unwanted gift to a relative or friend in hospital this winter - the winter vomiting bug
 
Mr James Palmer, Consultant Neurosurgeon
National Role for Neurosurgeon
19 November 2012
We are delighted to announce one of our consultants and past Medical Director, James Palmer has been appointed to a role on the NHS Commissioning Board.
 
Sue Smith
Presitigious Macmillan Award for Sue
16 November 2012
A Plymouth based Macmillan nurse has won a prestigious title at the 2012 Macmillan Excellence Awards
 
Trust staff nominated for national award
15 November 2012
Patients at Plymouth Hospitals are at a lower risk of blood clots thanks to the work of the Venous Thromboembolism Embolism (VTE) prevention team.
 
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Head of Audiology named as the President of the British Academy of Audiology
14 November 2012
Head of Audiology, Adam Beckman, officially took over as President of the British Academy of Audiology (BAA) this week.
 
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Innovative Approach is a Winner
13 November 2012
An innovative approach has improved the security and storage of medicines and has won our Pharmacy Team a cash prize to be used to further develop IT services within the department.
 
Why we are Ending our Acupuncture Service in Maternity
13 November 2012
This information explains the reasons behind ending our acupuncture service.
 
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Robot footballers a big hit on children's ward
09 November 2012
Some of Plymouth University’s mechanical sports stars have captured the imagination of the city’s very own children in need.
 
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Plymouth Hospitals Hosts Prestigious Masterclass
09 November 2012
We are really proud to have hosted a high-profile Masterclass on laparoscopic surgical techniques to around 100 health professionals.
 
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International Award for Plymouth Project
08 November 2012
A Plymouth project that supports young adults with learning disabilities into paid work is to receive international recognition.
 
 
 
 
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