Personal Protective Equipment Q&A – 22 January 2021
The personal protective equipment Q&A was led by Liam Brennan, deputy medical director. The panel for the session was: Christine Moody, clinical nurse specialist, infection control Jamie Whitehorn, consultant, infectious diseases and microbiology Carole Young, clinical nurse specialist, tissue viability [...]
Covid-19 education
These educational videos have been produced by the Infectious Diseases team to support junior doctors at CUH who are looking after patients with Covid-19. They provide brief up-to-date summaries on the practical aspects of management and patient care. For further [...]
CUH Bulletin – Monday 04 January 2021 – 13:45
Thank you Thank you to everyone who spent time away from their families during the festive period to continue to look after our patients. Operational update Ward D5 was emptied over the weekend in preparation to become our next Red [...]
CUH Bulletin – Vaccinating our staff against Covid-19 – Sunday 03 January 2021 – 15:30
To all staff, We are pleased to confirm that today we have begun a wider programme of vaccinating our staff against Covid-19. We know this has been longer coming than any of us would have wished, and we understand the [...]
CUH Bulletin – Update on operational plans – Wednesday 30 December 2020 – 16:40
Dear colleagues, Thank you to all staff who spent time apart from family and loved ones over Christmas to care for our patients. Since my last update on Christmas Eve we have seen rising Covid-19 admissions, with hospitals across the [...]
CUH Bulletin – Wednesday 30 December 2020 – 10:45
Incident status update We are currently caring for 96 patients with Covid-19. 19 of these patients are in critical care and 77 are on our inpatient wards. There are 36 inpatients waiting for Covid-19 test results. Covid-19 vaccine update You [...]