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Winter is always an incredibly busy time for our local NHS services. As we enter the cold and flu season we are running a campaign to ease these pressures and ensure people know where to go for help when they are unwell and to access the right NHS service for them.

Staff at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust are set to benefit from a multi-million pound staff and wellbeing centre opening this week. 

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has started their Baby Friendly Initiative journey, with Director of Midwifery, Christine Harding and Deputy Chief Nurse Jane Chandler signing the Unicef letter of commitment during World Breastfeeding Week.

GP surgeries are usually the first service to contact if you have a health problem. Anyone in England can register with a GP practice and see a doctor or nurse for free.

Staff, volunteers and teams at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust were celebrated for their achievements at the latest annual staff excellence awards – the CARE Awards.

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust’s Library and Knowledge Services have won the LILAC Conference Information Literacy award for raising the profile of health literacy in Berkshire adolescents.

Royal Berkshire Hospital is holding a series of community engagement events for local people to update them on the progress of the redevelopment and ensure that the plan meets the needs of staff, patients, visitors and local communities.

Trusts across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West have worked together to treat patients who have been waiting the longest for cataract, squint and ocular plastics surgery in just a fortnight.

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT) today launches its Green Plan 2022 and is encouraging their staff and patients to love their Trust and the planet this Valentine’s Day. The Green Plan sets out how the Trust aims to reduce its carbon emissions to ‘net zero’ by 2040, and actions it will take to meet incremental sustainability goals over the next three years and beyond.

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust’s Portering team has been recognised as among the best in the country after being shortlisted for two awards in this year’s MyPorter Awards.