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A community campaign is gathering handmade gifts for patients at BHRUT this Christmas. Despite a strong response, organisers seek more donations, particularly Christmas-themed items, to ensure every patient feels festive. Supporters are thanked for their kindness and encouraged to contribute.
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An inquest into the death of a baby at Queen’s Hospital has revealed significant shortcomings in maternity care, raising urgent concerns about the treatment of ethnic minority mothers and prompting calls for improvements within Havering’s healthcare services.
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A Rainham mother-to-be has spoken exclusively to the Havering Daily about what she describes as a distressing experience at Queen’s
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Trust says it is “extremely sorry” after paying £28million to the family of a girl
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March was the busiest month on record for emergency care departments in Redbridge and Havering hospitals, the NHS says, writes
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Union employees of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust (BHRUT), which oversees Queen’s Hospital in Romford and King George Hospital in Ilford, will walk out next week.
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Hospitals in east London are seeing “record numbers” of patients, amid what the NHS calls “significant pressure”, writes local democracy
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Maternity wards in north-east London are under pressure from “increasing complex pregnancies,” a major NHS trust says.
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The NHS has reintroduced hospital league tables for September 2025, and the results show just where our local hospital stands. Queen’s Hospital in Romford, part of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT), has been ranked joint 57th out of 134 acute hospital trusts across England, with a performance score of 2.26.
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge University NHS Trust (BHRUT) paid £68,625 to five claimants.
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Spread a Smile, has announced a new partnership, with Queen’s Hospital in Romford, part of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.
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The NHS trust responsible for the overwhelmed Queen’s Hospital has renewed its campaign for a new A&E department, projected to cost around £35m
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Lin has been one of the most influential, inspiring nurse leaders to all the team over the years.’
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A London NHS trust has been ordered to improve after failing to respond to hundreds of information requests.
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Julie’s mother Doreen was admitted to Fern Ward, King George’s Hospital at the end of January this year with fluid on her knee and six days later died of a bowel blockage.
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Pouya Akhbari, a locum trauma and orthopaedic consultant at Barking,Havering and Redbridge University Hospital Trust, completed the London Marathon on Sunday 21 April to raise funds for King George and Queen’s Hospitals Charity.
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Figures published by NHS England showed the Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospital Trust (BHRUT) had improved greatly in the number of patients being treated within four hours, despite the pressures it faces.
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A campaign was launched yesterday BHRUT to stop violence against their staff after a record number of assaults.
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First-time parents Katie Bowers and Stefan Wyatt, both 33, knew they were due to welcome their baby on a special
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Local Democracy Reporter Josh Mellor today writes: Two East London NHS trusts have announced they will become one huge hospital
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