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Some of the volunteer buggy drivers at Queen's Hospital Burton, standing with Stephen Posey, Chief Executive, and Kate Lovelock, Voluntary Services Co-ordinator, after being presented with a Making a Difference CEO Award
Volunteer buggy drivers who 'go the extra mile' for patients and visitors recognised with award

A team of volunteer buggy drivers who assist people around Queen's Hospital Burton have been celebrated for the role they play in supporting our patients to access care and visitors to be able to see ...

Left: an image of the Remembrance Day service at Royal Derby Hospital; right: an image featuring Chris Upton, Armed Forces Covenant Manager at UHDB, as part of the Remembrance service at Queen's Hospital Burton in 2025
UHDB's status as Armed Forces ally recognised with Veteran Aware re-accreditation

UHDB has been officially re-accredited with 'Veteran Aware' status - recognising the Trust as a place that works to ensure a positive experience for serving Armed Forces personnel, veterans and their ...

Quadrant split image: image of staff using nervecentre device, image of two colleagues from virtual ward team, HSJ Digital Awards logo, UHDB logo
Virtual Ward and EPR teams shortlisted at prestigious national awards for advancing patient care using digital technology

Congratulations to the Virtual Ward Respiratory team for being shortlisted for the Driving Virtual Wards and Hospital at Home Through Digital category and to the Nervecentre EPR team for the Outstandi...

Changing Places at FNCH
New changing places facility supporting patients and visitors with disabilities at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital

A brand-new Changing Places toilet facility, which supports patients and visitors with disabilities, is now available at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital. ...