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The Acute Stroke Unit at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT) has become the fourth specialty to be awarded University status in recognition of excellence in clinical outcomes, collaborative research and development, and staff professional development and education.

It’s important that our new hospital meets the needs of our staff, patients, visitors and local communities and the best way of making sure that happens is by working alongside everyone to get their ideas.

Three nurses from the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust were awarded coveted awards from NHS England’s Chief Nursing Officer Ruth May.

Patients in Berkshire West will benefit from enhanced health testing services thanks to a £3m Government cash injection for facilities, equipment and staff to support an expansion of diagnostic services at West Berkshire Community Hospital (WBCH).

Royal Berkshire Hospital has launched a new scheme to provide targeted support to young people attending the Emergency Department, offering a listening ear, support within the local community and a confidential conversation with a trusted adult, to help protect those at risk from future harm.

Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT), Dr Emma Vaux, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’ Birthday Honours 2021.

A trailblazing service forged during the height of the Covid pandemic celebrates its first anniversary this week while settling into its new purpose built home.

Pioneering radiotherapy technology, which will revolutionise the way some cancer patients are treated, is being launched at the Berkshire Cancer Centre (BCC), based at Reading’s Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT) this week.

A new family has arrived at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust to help our youngest patients feel less anxious, to improve their experience and encourage them to participate more in their care.