Using the NHS app to view your upcoming appointments
From Wednesday 26 March 2025, patients over the age of 16 using the NHS app will now be to view their upcoming outpatient appointments at UHP.
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Empowering young people with life-saving skills: The CPR in schools project
Emergency Department staff at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) are volunteering to ensure young people have vital life-saving skills thanks to the CPR in school training programme.
Read " Empowering young people with life-saving…"West Devon and East Cornwall Breast Screening service opens additional location
The West Devon and East Cornwall Breast Screening service has announced the opening date of its new additional site at Merchant House, Notte Street, Plymouth, PL1 2AH. On a direct bus route and easily accessible for all, the new location will be operating from 17 February 2025.
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Following the announcement from the Secretary of State that University Hospitals Plymouth will be part of the first wave of Trusts to receive funding under the New Hospital Programme, the construction of our new Emergency Care Building is now moving at pace.
Read " Change of vehicular access at the front …"University Hospitals Plymouth supports the accessibility of its locations by publishing new Detailed Access Guides
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has worked with AccessAble to create Detailed Access Guides of all its locations. These guides share valuable information for our disabled community, who can now see online all details about the building they’ll visit for their healthcare appointment.
Read " University Hospitals Plymouth supports t…"Patient voices shape future at breast reconstruction listening event
Back in October, UHP teamed up with The Primrose Foundation to host an event at Plymouth’s Crowne Plaza Hotel, dedicated to hearing and learning from experiences of patients who have undergone abdominal free flap breast reconstruction.
Read " Patient voices shape future at breast re…"Urology unit celebrates one year of providing great care for patients
Since opening its doors to patients last year, the Chestnut Urological Investigation Unit has reduced waiting times and improved the experience for patients.
Read " Urology unit celebrates one year of prov…"Building for the Future at University Hospitals Plymouth
Last week, we welcomed the announcement from the Secretary of State confirming that University Hospitals Plymouth will be part of the first wave of Trusts to receive funding under the New Hospital Programme.
Read " Building for the Future at University Ho…"Essential refurbishment work - Pharmacy Aseptic Unit
Patients who receive injectable treatments from the inpatient pharmacy at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust may be interested to know about planned works to improve the facilities.
Read " Essential refurbishment work - Pharmacy …"New Hospital Programme: Confirmation for Derriford Hospital
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is delighted that following the government announcement of the New Hospital Programme review outcome, the new Emergency Care Building at Derriford Hospital can now proceed at pace.
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