Nurses raising awareness of tuberculosis
Sunday March 24 is World TB Day and nurses at Scunthorpe General Hospital are raising awareness of tuberculosis (TB) in the hope of reducing fear and stigma about the infectious disease.
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Local photographer is top dog for hospital charity
A local photographer is top dog after setting up a weekly doggie portrait day for local hospital charity.
Work on new maternity bereavement suite has started
Work on the new maternity bereavement suite at Scunthorpe General Hospital has started thanks to people’s donations.
Local hospital ‘growing its own’ nurses
A dream has come true for a hospital worker who left not only her home but also packed away her uniform and her career 12 years ago.
Nurses urging people to get screened for silent virus
Two new specialist nurses are urging people to get checked out if they think they may have exposed themselves to a silent killer.
Former patient hopes to raise awareness of delirium
“I lost two weeks of my life. I cannot remember anything apart from seeing tanks in the car park!”
Supporters club put their wheels in motion to help baby unit
The Scunthorpe United Official Supporters Club (SUOSC) are set to cycle more than 30 miles to help raise funds for Scunthorpe hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit.
Parents urged to follow safe sleep advice
Parents are being urged to make sure their babies have a ‘safe’ night’s sleep by following a few golden rules.
Major investment in replacement hospital beds
Eighty new electric beds have been delivered to Scunthorpe and Grimsby hospitals this week
Patients urged to return NHS equipment
Staff have made a plea for equipment to be returned