A chief executive has been appointed for the Group Management Model for Kettering and Northampton general hospitals.
Simon Weldon, the current Chief Executive of Kettering General Hospital, will become the Group Chief Executive across both Trusts later this year.
Visitors to the hospital will see a new tented area has been set up outside our Emergency Department next to the ambulance entrance area.
Read New Tented Area outside A&E…
We are pleased to announce that following staff feedback, we have been able to install a staff shower block.
Read Staff shower blocks have now been installed at KGH…
We are proud to launch our Care Courier service at KGH.
This will support our patients to have access to familiar personal / comfort items whilst in the hospital,
You'll be able to drop off essential items to our volunteers who will deliver these to the wards for your loved ones.
We have been very fortunate in having a number of local businesses donate food and items to us during these testing times.
This has given us the opportunity to offer our amazing staff a free breakfast this morning. We saw over 700 staff stop by our staff area to have either a bacon roll, cereal, or toast. All with a hot cup of tea or Nespresso coffee.
Read Offering our amazing staff a free breakfast…In view of the evolving Coronavirus pandemic and for the health and safety of yourself, our staff and other patients, we are looking at adapting our current working practices. It may be that we will hold telephone appointments, rather than seeing you face-to-face.
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The section of Kettering General Hospital’s A&E department that deals with children is moving to a different location within the hospital.
The move will enable the remaining A&E department to be adults only and give the hospital more capacity for its coronavirus response.
Read Children’s A&E department moves out of main A&E to Foundation Wing…
We are extremely grateful to our colleagues in the education sector providing childcare/education support to our staff as Key Workers #WeAreInThisTogether so we can support caring for patients.
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