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Launch of Winter Wellbeing Guide 2025/26
29 October 2025
Mid Cheshire Hospital has launched its updated Winter Wellbeing Guide for 2025/26 so we can all play our part in protecting ourselves and our NHS over the colder months.
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NHS offers flu and COVID jabs to ‘winter-proof’ vulnerable
29 October 2025
Flu and COVID-19 vaccines are available for all eligible people to help ‘winter-proof’ those most vulnerable and the NHS.
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Nursing team wins national award for lifesaving infant sleep initiative
28 October 2025
Emergency Department nurses at Leighton Hospital claimed a prestigious national award for their work to reduce the risk of sudden infant death. The team won the accolade at the 2025 Nursing Times Awards following the success of an innovative project that delivers safer sleep education to families while their children are in A&E.
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Hospital infection prevention team issues public appeal to help stop spread of winter illnesses
21 October 2025
Infection prevention experts at Leighton Hospital are urging the public to help reduce the spread of winter illnesses and protect vulnerable patients. As the colder months approach, the team are highlighting a range of simple steps for members of the public who visit someone in hospital.
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Professor Ruth Endacott visits Leighton Hospital to celebrate research
17 October 2025
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust recently welcomed Professor Ruth Endacott CBE, NIHR Director of Nursing and Midwifery, to Leighton Hospital in October.
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Crewe maternity unit joins world-leading study to identify rare genetic illnesses in newborns
15 October 2025
Leighton Hospital will soon begin testing newborn babies for more than 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a world-leading study. At Mid Cheshire Hospitals, expectant parents will be told about the study during pregnancy, and if interested a research midwife will have a detailed conversation with them to decide if they want to take part.
