Addenbrooke's Hospital
Research and Development
The Rosie Hospital
Norovirus - Visiting restrictions
Please help us to protect our patients.
- Visiting times on all adult wards are currently restricted to 15.00 - 17.00 and 19.00 - 20.00.
- Two adult visitors per patient only.
- Children should not visit the hospital.
TV presenter and broadcaster, Gabby Logan opens Cambridge IVF
Gabby Logan, TV presenter and broadcaster made the official opening of Cambridge IVF a very special occasion for staff on Monday 14 May.
Dying Matters awareness week 14-21 May
Dying Matters is a 16,000-member coalition set up by the National Council of Palliative Care to support changing knowledge, attitudes and behaviour towards death, dying and bereavement. It aims to make living and dying well the norm.
Young diabetics needed to take part in region-wide Games
Young people with diabetes are being encouraged to take part in the first-ever Paediatric Diabetes East of England Games to be held on 29 August 2012 in Cambridge.
Additional wheelchairs for visitors have arrived!
New wheelchairs for use by visitors are now in place. ACT has awarded a grant of £40,000 to buy 66 coin-operated wheelchairs for the hospitals. These wheelchairs are said to be 'simple to use, easy to find, hard to steal and built to last'
Crohn's and colitis service open day
03 March 2012
Come and join the team to find out more about Crohn's and colitis (inflammatory bowel disease) and how the service at Addenbrooke's can help and support both you and your family.
Hear talks on topics such as:
- stress management and relaxation techniques
- how to maintain remission and generally keep well
- updates on current research in IBD
- dietary treatment of Crohn's disease and managing diet in general with IBD
- travel and IBD
This will be a great opportunity for you to find out more about Crohn's and colitis and to network with other people affected by IBD.
The meeting will be supported by Crohn's and colitis UK (formally NACC)
Date: Saturday, 03 March 2012
Time: 10.30 - 12.30
Where: Lecture theatre 2, clinical school. Addenbrooke's Hospital
Talks in seminar rooms 6, 7 and 8
Agenda
Lecture theatre 2
10 30: Welcome. Introduction and meet the team
10 40: How to keep well with IBD: Allison Nightingale
10 50: Current research and potential new treatments: Miles Parkes
11 00: Dietary management of IBD: Jenny Lee
11 10: Stress management and IBD: Lynette Byatt
11 20: Tea Break & View NACC stand
Corridor outside lecture theatre 2. Refreshments can be taken into rooms
11 30-12 15: Break out sessions rooms 6, 7 and 8: 10 mins each
Seminar room 6: Allison Nightingale
Q&A’s and Practical tips on staying well and discussion and demonstration regarding medication options
Seminar room 7: Dr Miles Parkes
Q&A’s new treatment strategies
Seminar room 8: Jenny Lee
Q&A’s and tasting session
12 15-12 30: relaxation demonstration
Seminar room 10: Lynette Byatt
12 30: closing remarks: Dr Miles Parkes and team
Contact the PR and Communications team:
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,
Box 53, Hills Road,
Cambridge CB2 0QQ
Tel: 01223 245 151
