Updated: 16 April 2021
Phone line problems into Stoke Mandeville Hospital - reported earlier today have been resolved
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Information regarding COVID-19 at BHT
The Trust has taken steps to protect patients, staff and visitors during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Please be assured we are still here for you and if you are offered an appointment please keep it.
Thank you for your help at this really busy time to keep our hospitals for those that need them most and are seriously ill.
Please view our COVID-19 information pages for updates
Please remember:
- If you are experiencing any of the symptoms please stay at home, follow NHS 111 online advice, do not enter any of our hospitals. For the latest information about coronavirus (COVID-19) please visit: NHS.uk/coronavirus
- If you are feeling unwell and are not sure which service you need, contact NHS 111 for advice. They will make sure that you are seen by the right people, in the right place as quickly as possible whether that is your GP, the Urgent Treatment Centre or the Emergency Department (A&E).
Click here for information about the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme
To contact our patient advice and liaison service (PALS), please call 01296 316042 (9am-4pm, Monday to Friday) or email bht.pals@nhs.net
What's new
Trust’s first cohort of Filipino nurses celebrate 20th anniversary
01 Apr 2021
In April 2001, over 35 nurses made the long journey from the Philippines to Buckinghamshire to start a new life. Two decades later, over 30 nurses from the two cohorts still work across the Trust and are key members of the local Filipino community.
Easter Bank Holiday weekend pharmacy opening hours
29 Mar 2021
Easter Bank Holiday weekend pharmacy opening hours across Buckinghamshire.
Chief People Officer, Bridget O’Kelly, welcomes staff survey results
11 Mar 2021
NHS England has today (11 March 2021) published the results of the annual NHS Staff survey 2020. Despite the pandemic, just under 3,000 members of staff at the Trust completed the NHS Staff Survey in October and November 2020, an increase on last year.
Access to Whielden street from A404 to remain closed until end of March
05 Mar 2021
The closure of access to Whielden Street from the A404 (Amersham to Hazelmere road) will continue until end of March due to ongoing HS2 work. The replacement shuttlebus service to the hospital will continue.
Trust opens wellbeing pod for staff
03 Mar 2021
On Friday 26 February CEO Neil Macdonald and Chief People Officer Bridget O’Kelly officially opened Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust’s new wellbeing pod for staff at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. Without the generous support of the public in fundraising and donating to NHS Charities Together and the Trust’s charitable fund the pod would not have been possible.
Cancer service meeting key targets during pandemic
26 Feb 2021
Throughout the pandemic, the Trust has worked hard to continue to provide vital cancer services and has continued to meet the national target to see urgent GP cancer referrals within two weeks.
