New surgical ambulatory care at Scunthorpe hospital
A new emergency surgical service is up and running at Scunthorpe hospital which is assessing, treating and discharging patients on the same day.
Improved access to MSK services for North Lincolnshire residents
The way Musculoskeletal (MSK) and pain services are provided in North Lincolnshire is set to change after North Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NLCCG) tendered for a new service to provide a single point of referral for the triage, assessment, diagnosis and management of MSK and chronic pain conditions.
Endoscopy service celebrates JAG accreditation
Scunthorpe unit celebrates JAG accreditation
Operation a first for the Trust
An 80-year-old man is fighting fit thanks to a surgical first for Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust.
Shorter hospital stays for orthopaedic patients
Patients are spending less time in hospital following orthopaedic surgery thanks to a move to seven-day working in therapy services at Grimsby hospital.
Additional CT scanner installed at Scunthorpe hospital
Patients are benefiting from a new state-of-the-art CT scanning suite which is now up and running at Scunthorpe General Hospital.
Staff introduce ‘always events’ to improve patient experience
Staff at Grimsby hospital are working on a new initiative called ‘always events’ to improve patient experience.
New training for staff on sepsis in children
Nurses have devised a new e-learning course for all staff who care for children
Grimsby man has bright future thanks to marvel stroke services
An engineer saved by the quick actions of his wife has told how two hospitals worked together to prevent him suffering brain damage after a stroke.
Heart patient benefiting from new service
Patients needing vital treatment to widen or unblock blood vessels in their heart at Scunthorpe hospital are now being treated and discharged on the same day.