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Critical incident at hospitals stood down, but services remain ‘pressured’

Critical incident at hospitals stood down, but services remain ‘pressured’

The critical incident declared at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has been stood down.

Brave boy, 2, takes on life’s challenges with a smile despite rare limb condition

Brave boy, 2, takes on life’s challenges with a smile despite rare limb condition

A mum whose brave son has been in and out of hospital with a rare genetic condition describes the toddler as ‘amazing and determined.’
Hospital trust declares critical incident due to high patient numbers

Hospital trust declares critical incident due to high patient numbers

Hospital bosses have declared a critical incident today (Wednesday) due to an unusually high number of patients seeking treatment.
County nurses are ‘Queen Nurses’

County nurses are ‘Queen Nurses’

Two nurses have been awarded a highly commended award.
‘My goal would be to run a safe house for women to go if they’re suffering domestic abuse’

‘My goal would be to run a safe house for women to go if they’re suffering domestic abuse’
Parkinson’s charity enjoy tennis session

Parkinson’s charity enjoy tennis session
Firefighters and ambulance crew will face each other on football field

Firefighters and ambulance crew will face each other on football field

Firefighters and ambulance crews are going head to head on the football field to raise money for the emergency services.
‘We’re bringing an American ranch style barn to the area to help people with their mental health’

‘We’re bringing an American ranch style barn to the area to help people with their mental health’

A couple with a love for everything America have transformed a barn into a themed venue to support people with their mental health.
New mental health support team launched to support children

New mental health support team launched to support children
A light in the darkness - honouring baby loss awareness week

A light in the darkness - honouring baby loss awareness week
Community group to raise awareness of sight loss at town centre event

Community group to raise awareness of sight loss at town centre event
Personal trainer hopes new boxing facility will be a knockout

Personal trainer hopes new boxing facility will be a knockout
Town hospital’s new unit on track to take patients from 2025

Town hospital’s new unit on track to take patients from 2025
People ‘suffering’ from lack of NHS dentistry
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People ‘suffering’ from lack of NHS dentistry
Report reveals that suicide cases are on the rise

Report reveals that suicide cases are on the rise
Heart patient helps others on their road to recovery

Heart patient helps others on their road to recovery
Dream trip possible for boy battling cancer thanks to generosity of stranger

Dream trip possible for boy battling cancer thanks to generosity of stranger
Big spike in demand for hub as people are prescribed services to boost health and wellbeing

Big spike in demand for hub as people are prescribed services to boost health and wellbeing
Mum to mark five years of beating cancer with event to raise funds and awareness

Mum to mark five years of beating cancer with event to raise funds and awareness
‘Sober Dave’ drank a litre of vodka a night - now he’s helping others quit alcohol

‘Sober Dave’ drank a litre of vodka a night - now he’s helping others quit alcohol
Charity funds scalp cooling treatment for cancer patients

Charity funds scalp cooling treatment for cancer patients
County to have nine mental health support teams in place within next two years
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County to have nine mental health support teams in place within next two years
‘We are going to be swearing so if that offends you don't come to our menopause event!’

‘We are going to be swearing so if that offends you don't come to our menopause event!’
Officials join forces to help new parents cope with crying babies to prevent tragedies

Officials join forces to help new parents cope with crying babies to prevent tragedies
Council pledges suicide awareness training: ‘It would be worth every penny if it means that someone who otherwise wouldn’t will get help before they ever reach their darkest hour’

Council pledges suicide awareness training: ‘It would be worth every penny if it means that someone who otherwise wouldn’t will get help before they ever reach their darkest hour’
Possible disruption as work continues at hospital site

Possible disruption as work continues at hospital site
Figures reveal how many of our residents are on organ donor register

Figures reveal how many of our residents are on organ donor register
‘Watching Lisa go from a normal teenage girl and being how she is - it is hard to watch’
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‘Watching Lisa go from a normal teenage girl and being how she is - it is hard to watch’
Organisers of festive rural show watching closely as disease spreads

Organisers of festive rural show watching closely as disease spreads
‘Please bring Lisa home’ Family facing £27,000 bill to help schoolgirl struck by brain injury in Spain
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‘Please bring Lisa home’ Family facing £27,000 bill to help schoolgirl struck by brain injury in Spain
Residents’ anger forces council to promise repairs to ‘dangerous’ footpath

Residents’ anger forces council to promise repairs to ‘dangerous’ footpath
Hospitals to light up pink to raise awareness of organ donations

Hospitals to light up pink to raise awareness of organ donations
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