Patients are giving their support to the Summer Solstice Walk
23/05/2013 10:40:00
The ‘R’
Charity Summer Solstice Walk aims to raise more than £15,000 for cancer
services at the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital. The walk, ...
Release your inner hippy and join the summer solstice!
17/05/2013 14:24:00
Families
across Merseyside are signing up for The Summer Solstice Walk to raise money
for those affected by cancer.
The
four mile sponso...
Find out more about the new Royal
10/05/2013 13:29:00
Two open events have been announced inviting members of the public to find out more about the plans for the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
...
New Royal Liverpool University Hospital design unveiled
02/05/2013 07:33:00
Transforming healthcare and regenerating our city
The design for the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital has been unveiled today.
Caril...
Broadgreen Hospital gets clean bill of health
18/04/2013 15:24:00
Broadgreen Hospital received a clean bill of health from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following a recent unannounced routine inspect...
Patient transport services - important changes
09/04/2013 10:40:00
Patient Transport Services (PTS) are provided by the NHS for patients whose medical condition or mobility needs mean that they cannot get to their ap...
New Royal Announcement
11/04/2013 07:43:00
New Royal draft appointment business case approved.
The Department of Health and Treasury have now approved the draft appointment business case for...
Major trauma exercise at the Royal helps staff train for real life situation
03/04/2013 12:01:00
Staff at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital took part in a series of real life scenarios using state of the art ‘dummy patients’ to practice the...
Patients at the Royal take up art while they wait
03/04/2013 12:01:00
The Royal, in collaboration with the Bluecoat Display Centre, has launched an interactive art project which involves patients in its Radiology Depart...
Four students cause a ‘stir’ for the Linda McCartney Centre
03/04/2013 11:48:00
Four students from Liverpool Hope University left the Royal Liverpool University Hospital fundraising team shaken and stirred with a donation of more...
Share your experiences of the Liverpool Care Pathway
27/03/2013 16:45:00
The closing date to share your experiences with the independent review panel is 5 April.
Members of the public have been invited to share their ...
Merseyrail raise £58,000 and counting for the Royal
27/03/2013 16:17:00
Merseyrail staff and suppliers raised £58,000 last year for the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at the Royal, so the hospital hosted a special event for ...
How to access healthcare over Easter
20/03/2013 16:49:00
There are lots of options for people to get healthcare and advice over the Easter weekend. There are plenty of places that you can get advice and tre...
The Royal takes to Twitter for World Kidney Day
13/03/2013 10:28:00
The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is making World Kidney Day (14 March 2013) a truly ‘social’ occasion by organising a day-long Tweetathon.
...
Junior Doctors to run Liverpool Half Marathon for the Royal
13/03/2013 10:15:00
Two doctors from BBC Three documentary series ‘Junior Doctors’ are running the Liverpool Half Marathon on Sunday 17 March to raise money for the Roya...
People need to protect their pins according to experts at the Royal
13/03/2013 09:38:00
Looking after your legs could help you live longer according to a vascular consultant at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
Dr Rao Vallabh...
Luciana Berger MP launches Electric Van
07/03/2013 17:17:00
Royal marks climate change week with launch of electric van, in first for North West NHS.
Luciana Berger MP for Wavertree and Shadow Minister for ...
Local man set to conquer his fears to raise money for the Royal in memory of friend
06/03/2013 12:39:00
A 23 year old man from Huyton who is terrified of heights, is scaling the Sydney Harbour Bridge in order to raise money for the Royal Liverpool Univer...
Staff set for state of the art 'SimMan 3G' training
06/03/2013 13:10:00
Staff at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital have been trialling out “SimMan 3G”, a cutting-edge training system designed to help staff in dealin...
Two hour Zumbathon raises funds for the new Royal
06/03/2013 12:09:00
Over 200 people have taken part in two hour Zumba sessions to raise money for the Royal Liverpool University Hospital’s R Charity.
The sessions, h...
Hospital staff take one in the arm for their patients
01/03/2013 15:37:00
We topped the league again for staff flu vacs with 86.3% of all hospital staff taking one in the arm.More staff at the Royal and Broadgreen Hospitals ...
Innovative technique pioneered at the Royal proves successful
27/02/2013 13:19:00
Leading researchers from the Royal have been pioneering an innovative new technique to treat patients with rare liver cancer hepatocellular carcinoma...
Local school raises funds for ‘R Charity’
27/02/2013 13:19:00
Students from Calderstones School have managed to raise over £1,200 for ‘R Charity’ by holding a Christmas concert over the festive period and taking...
R Footy Tournament - it’s nearly time to get the ball rolling!
27/02/2013 12:25:00
Our first annual ‘R Footy Tournament’ is set to kick off in a couple of weeks as teams from across the city will battle it out to take the R Footy cr...
Mayur restaurant sets £8,000 target for Royal Hospital Charity
27/02/2013 12:19:00
City Centre restaurant Mayur hopes to raise around £8,000 for ‘R Charity’ over the next year.
The restaurant named ‘R Charity’ as its charity of ...
2013 mile run for cancer care at the Royal
13/02/2013 13:18:00
Three friends put on their running shoes for the Royal in memory of uncle.
A group of friends is planning to run 2013 miles over the next 10 mont...
Building work to start on multi-storey car park
12/02/2013 10:33:00
Work is due to begin on the purpose-built multi-storey car park at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in February which will create 700 spaces f...
Clinical skills training at the Royal
11/02/2013 18:38:00
We provide clinical skills training to undergraduate medical students, postgraduate medical trainees, nurses and allied health professionals.We do th...
NHS Chief Executive visits the Royal
11/02/2013 18:29:00
Sir David Nicholson recently visited the Royal to learn about our excellent care and future plans.
The chief executive of the NHS and the national...
Clinical research collaboration agreement with Covance
11/02/2013 14:42:00
The Royal enters into an exclusive agreement with Covance to collaborate on early clinical research
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Universit...
Introducing the Junior Doctors
08/02/2013 12:38:00
The current series of BBC3’s ‘Junior Doctors: Your life in their hands’ follows eight first and second year doctors at the Royal Liverpool University ...
Robert Gregory National AKU Centre officially opened at the Royal
24/01/2013 15:20:00
World leading centre officially opens in Liverpool providing pioneering treatment for ultra-rare disease
A national centre offering treatment for ...
Trust announces major clinical research deal
17/01/2013 15:33:00
The Trust has establish an exclusive agreement to collaborate on early clinical research with Covance Inc
We have entered into a five-year exclus...
Royal set for regional first in breast cancer care
21/12/2012 10:02:00
A revolutionary new service being pioneered at the Royal will help to speed up breast cancer results to see if a cancer has spread following surgery ...
Warwickshire couple raise £5,500 for eye tumour research at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital
20/12/2012 14:25:00
Two years ago, whilst pregnant with twins, Tracy Cirin was diagnosed with an eye tumour. Tracy did not want toput her twins’ lives at risk and wanted ...
Family’s ‘Christmas Charity Shop’ raises money for local cancer care facilities
18/12/2012 16:43:00
A family from Merseyside raised nearly £1,500 for local cancer care facilities by selling Christmas cards, decorations, toys, clothes and household g...
Swimmers take the plunge for Royal hospital charity
18/12/2012 11:15:00
Local swimmers joined hospital staff for a fundraising swimming gala to raise money for the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
A team of ...
Comment on new Royal progress
13/12/2012 14:22:00
In response to local media coverage regarding progress on the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital:
“Recent reports that the new Royal has...
The Royal is taking to Twitter to highlight the work of A&E staff
10/12/2012 11:58:00
The Royal Liverpool University Hospital will be providing a fascinating insight into the work carried out by staff at its Accident and Emergency Dep...
Christmas and New Year public transport and bus timetables
29/11/2012 14:12:00
Keeping you moving during Christmas and New Year with a complete guide to public transport and bus timetables to and from the hopsitals.
Merseytra...
Healthcare Equality Index Patient Survey
07/12/2012 12:53:00
Stonewall Healthcare Equality Index Patient Survey
The Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust is taking part in t...
Liverpool’s great and good join the fundraising festivities at the Royal’s Christmas Carol Concert
06/12/2012 16:31:00
The great and the good of the city helped to raise festive cheer and around £4,000 for the new Royal appeal, as the Royal Liverpool University Hosp...
The Big Interview with Aidan Kehoe, new CEO at the Royal
03/12/2012 12:31:00
‘Destiny gave me the Royal Liverpool hospital job I always wanted…’
Read all about our new chief executive and his views on the new Royal, BioCa...
Tis’ the Season to be Jolly at R local fundraising Christmas Concert
13/11/2012 13:30:00
The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is holding its first ever Fundraising Christmas concert on Wednesday 5 December.
The concert, which takes ...
Patients protected from developing harmful bedsores at the Royal
16/11/2012 11:41:00
Staff at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust have achieved a huge reduction in the number of patients developing beds...
New resus area for A&E
07/11/2012 16:58:00
Our resuscitation area within the emergency department has been refurbished along with the observation ward, which has been converted, creating an e...
The Trust welcomes Aidan Kehoe as new chief executive
05/11/2012 17:20:00
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust welcomed its new chief executive Aidan Kehoe today.
Aidan joined the Trust from B...
Ready, Steady, Grow! A Tache for Cash
05/11/2012 15:49:00
Gentlemen, start your moustaches! It’s Tache for Cash, the time of year where men sprout moustaches to help raise funds and awareness for prostate ca...
Royal set for regional first in breast cancer care
30/10/2012 17:44:00
A revolutionary new service being pioneered at the Royal will help to speed up breast cancer results to see if a cancer has spread following surgery...
Raising Stroke awareness for World Stroke Day
26/10/2012 17:22:00
One in Six people worldwide will have a stroke in their lifetime and around the world every six seconds stroke kills someone.
29 October is Wo...
Learning from people's experience of last days of life
26/10/2012 17:27:00
Recent media coverage has highlighted a number of examples where people have reported that care in the last days of life has not been of high qualit...
150 Years of Nursing in Liverpool celebrated with commemorative book and event
22/10/2012 15:34:00
A commemorative book has been launched illustrating Liverpool’s nursing legacy, as nurses from across the region converged on the Town Hall to celeb...
Hollyoaks stars take the Big Drop Challenge at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital
08/10/2012 17:37:00
Hollyoaks actors; Nick Pickard and Tamaryn Payne were joined by 135 volunteers from local businesses in abseiling down the Royal for the ninth annual...
Interpreter services for patients at our hospital
08/10/2012 17:13:00
Language Line Services will soon be providing face-to-face interpreting services for Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals Trust.
...
Go ahead on the new Royal takes a step closer
03/10/2012 13:59:00
Approval of the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital moved a step closer after the Trust’s plans received the full backing of the regional health ...
The New Royal
01/10/2012 17:11:00
Read our latest newsletter to keep up to date on progress with the New Royal.
In Issue 5, read about the environment that the new hospital will c...
New chief executive announced
14/09/2012 16:02:00
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust has appointed a new chief executive.
Aidan Kehoe joins the Trust from Blackp...
The New Royal
14/09/2012 15:22:00
Read our latest newsletters that keep you up to date on progress with the New Royal.
Issue 4 talks about regenerating our city:
How the gateway ...
St Paul's offer glaucoma service in South Liverpool
13/09/2012 18:58:00
First patient welcomed at new St. Paul’s glaucoma service in South Liverpool.
St. Paul’s Eye Unit at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital has ...
New NHS Continuing Healthcare Assessments
11/09/2012 12:21:00
Deadlines Introduced for New NHS Continuing Healthcare Assessments During 2004-2012
The deadlines apply to previously un-assessed periods of care...
Annual Report 2011-12
10/09/2012 15:05:00
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust have published their Annual Report and summary financial statements for 2011-12.
...
Annual General Meeting
24/08/2012 16:24:00
10 September 2012 at 10 am in the Lecture Theatre, Education Centre, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Prescot Street, L7 8XP
We're hosting ou...
BBC3 Junior Doctors
23/08/2012 11:58:00
Filming has started at the Royal for Series 3 of the documentary ‘Junior Doctors: Your Life in Their Hands’
Filming for Series 3 of the award win...
The New Royal
16/08/2012 15:38:00
Issue Two of our series of newsletters about the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital looks at our unique location in terms of the population we se...
Statement for the Liverpool Echo
16/08/2012 15:42:00
We have worked closely with Aintree Hospital to develop collaborative services in order to deliver the best possible care and treatment for the bene...
Trust gets clean bill of health after Care Quality Commission inspection
16/08/2012 15:44:00
Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals Trust has achieved maximum scores for the standard and quality of care it provides to patients i...
Trust's excellent care highlighted in report
20/08/2012 17:48:00
The Trust's excellent care has been highlighted in the latest report on the experiences of patients with cancer.
Ninety per cent of patients being...
Location, Location, Location
25/07/2012 17:06:00
As Kirstie and Phil always say, it's all about the location. That's true of a house and it's also true of hospitals.
Our new Royal Liverpool Univers...
Eliminating mixed sex accommodation
24/07/2012 15:04:00
Declaration of Compliance
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals Trust are pleased to confirm that we are compliant with the Gov...
Quality Account published
24/07/2012 14:22:00
Our Quality Account for 2011/12 is published here.
This report shows how performance has focused on improving the quality of services and the exper...
A new partnership means we can now deliver a better service to rare disease AKU Patients.
28/06/2012 18:16:00
Patients Know Best (PKB), the world’s first patient-controlled electronic medical records system has teamed up with patient support group The Alkapton...
Royal celebrates 100th transplant in less than a year
28/06/2012 17:54:00
In just one year, the Royal Liverpool University Hospital has carried out 101 transplants – helping totransform the lives of patients across the reg...
100th patient in Merseyside to receive revolutionary Robotic surgery
28/06/2012 17:34:00
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust has even more reason to mark Everyman
Male Cancer Awareness Month (June) this year...
World's first International Centre of Excellence in Infection Control
25/06/2012 10:07:00
The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust is proud to announce that it has been awarded the status of the world’s first Inte...
Peter's Olympic journery
15/06/2012 10:45:00
Mark Cavendish… Jessica Ennis… Tom Daley… these are just three out of the many names that will becomehousehold names throughout July and August this...
Celebrating our staff at the Staff Excellence Awards
15/06/2012 10:20:00
The annual staff awards for the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust was a very special night, recognising our members of st...
Royal staff help light the way to the Olympic Ceremony
11/06/2012 16:27:00
Alex McCrudden, a lean practitioner and Rob Jackson, a nurse clinician, both working at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen
University Hospital NHS...
Reduce your cancer risk
17/03/2012 12:47:00
You can reduce your risk of cancer by having a healthy lifestyle. Find out about stopping smoking, eating a healthy diet, keeping fit and drinking l...
New Clinical Portal - gateway to making us 'World Class'
09/05/2012 16:33:00
Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust has announced the success of its clinical portal and said that it is providing a corners...
Nurses past and present urged to share their stories
17/04/2012 11:01:00
Nurses from across Liverpool and beyond are being invited to share their stories with the launch of a unique project to celebrate 150 years of trainin...
Liverpool plans to become global centre for Life Sciences get go ahead
17/04/2012 11:31:00
Plans for the first phase of a two million sq ft project that aims to give Liverpool a new global economic identity have today been given the thumbs u...
Robotic surgery comes to Liverpool
16/04/2012 13:03:00
A high-tech mobile ‘robot’ will soon be used to operate on patients from Liverpool and the north-west.The Royal Liverpool University Hospital took del...