Lighting up the area in pink

A pink heart. Text: Someone will die today waiting for an organ transplant. Most of us would accept an organ if we needed one. Two minutes now can save up to nine lives. Confirm your decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register. It's the best thing you'll do today. Visit organdonation.nhs.uk

22nd September 2025

We are shining a light on the importance of organ donation by turning buildings across the region pink this September. Councils, businesses, hospitals and community groups across the country are joining together for Organ Donation Week by turning their buildings pink, in memory of more than 400 people who died last year waiting for a transplant, and to encourage people to confirm their decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register. Someone will die today waiting … Read More

Cutting carbon, not care attracts national accolade

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17th September 2025

We’re proud to announce that Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) has been shortlisted as a finalist at the 2025 HSJ Awards. The Academic Vascular Surgical Unit, which is a nationally acclaimed centre for vascular surgery research and innovation, is up for the ‘Towards Net Zero’ award. They’ve been recognised for their ‘remote-first recovery: cutting carbon, not care’ initiative, which has seen them reduce the carbon footprint by up to 89 per cent per … Read More

Your Healthcare Heroes Revealed

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15th September 2025

From supporting patients through their cancer diagnosis to delivering compassionate care at the end of life – local people have been putting forward their healthcare heroes for a special award, and we can now reveal who made it onto the shortlist. A clinical nurse specialist at Grimsby hospital, a community team caring for end-of-life patients in North Lincolnshire and a team of specialist respiratory nurses at Castle Hill Hospital have all been revealed as finalists … Read More

Get the flu jab to protect you and your baby

10th September 2025

Pregnant? It’s time to get your flu vaccination to protect you and your baby this winter. You’ll be able to arrange your flu vaccine as part of the national flu vaccination programme, launched on 1 September. Flu vaccines can be given at any stage of your pregnancy from September to March. You can have the flu vaccine along with the whooping cough vaccine from 16 weeks into your pregnancy. You can also have the flu … Read More

Response to NHS League Tables

9th September 2025

A Humber Health Partnership spokesperson said: “We are disappointed with our position in the latest NHS league tables. They highlight areas where we must do better for the communities we serve. “We know that getting good NHS services is the most important thing to more than 1.5 million patients, carers and families in the Humber region and beyond who depend on them. It is also the most important thing to everyone who works at the … Read More

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