Whittington Hospital

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Name: Whittington Hospital
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

MBE recipient is singing with joy

MARTIN Brophy has plenty of reasons to sing from the rooftops after being awarded an MBE in the Queenâs Birthday Honours List.The 59-year-old, of Muswell Hill, is the founder of Sing Out, the UK association of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) ... [Published Tottenham Today - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Letters: We should know who’s paying for Whittington’s outside experts

• WE were grateful for the communication from the chief executive of the Whittington Hospital, Dr Yi Mien Koh, (Why it makes sense for theWhittington to call in outside experts, June 7), clarifying the appointment of Ernst & Young as consultants for its ... [Published Islington Tribune - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

'Island' for sale. Archway Campus teaching site could be developed into luxury homes

The Archway Campus is currently up for salePROPERTY developers are hailing a “landmark development opportunity” after a huge swathe of publicly owned land used as a medical teaching campus since the NHS was founded was put up for sale.The Archway Campus ... [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 13 2013]
Entities: Luxury, Teaching, NHS
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

‘Big squeeze’ a counsel of despair

• MUCH as we welcome the recent support of local Labour councillors in opposing fire station closures and the threat to the Whittington Hospital, Camden Unison members were dismayed to read Councillor Theo Blackwell’s letter (Big squeeze, May 30).Many ... [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Specialist has been made redundant

• AS an insulin-dependent diabetic who has attended diabetic out-patients at the Whittington Hospital, I had outstanding care for over 40 years.So good was the care that I not only worked as a teacher full-time, but also was elected for most of that time ... [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Expertise of consultants

• IN response to Jem Lindon of Defend Whittington Hospital Coalition (Come clean! Letters, May 23), I would like to clearly state Whittington Health’s position on the appointment of consultants Ernst & Young.There is a robust assessment process to achieve ... [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Pentagonal, Quiet Nook Designed To Give Readers Privacy

The creative team at Studio Tilt have collaborated with the Whittington Hospital in London to provide staff and patients with a quiet chair to relax in.Shaped like a pentagon, the chair covers its users and creates a safe haven within the confines of ... [Published TAXI - Jun 04 2013]
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Quiet chair by TILT

Conceived during codesign workshops with staff and patients at the Whittington Hospital in London, the design of the Quiet chair provides a safe personal space to the user, whether standing or sitting.Designed as an enclosed furniture piece, the versatile ... [Published World Interior Design Network - May 31 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 3 reports

Mother went to A&E to have dog mess cleaned off her daughter's shoe in 111 helpline chaos

The case is said to be an extreme example of a rise in “irresponsible” visits to The Whittington Hospital in Archway sparked by the chaos in the 111 helpline.The hospital, which is being forced to sell off buildings and axe 570 staff due to financial ... [Published London Evening Standard - May 31 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Islington police served “misconduct” notices after restraint of man who died

Police who forcefully restrained a man in the middle of a street before he later died in hospital have been issued with ?misconduct notices?, it emerged this week. Seven officers restrained Darren Neville outside a hostel in Highbury while 17 in total ... [Published London 24 - May 29 2013]
First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Tranquil Islington green space up for national award

The sensory garden at Whittington Hospital in Islington has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award at the 2013 Biffa Awards, a ceremony which recognises the people who transform their communities and improve the environment through Biffa Award ... [Published Groundwork UK - May 28 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

It’s time to come clean

• ISN’T it fantastic that we have such a great local newspaper that provides us with crucial public information that would otherwise disappear into the cracks of the universe (Whittington ‘redrafts’ sell-off plan, May 17)?Taxpayers’ money is being used ... [Published Islington Tribune - May 24 2013]

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...am delighted that the crucial importance of skills and talent development to the success of our industries has been marked in this way,” she said. "And I am overwhelmed to receive this personal honour and recognition. But you don’t get to lead a great organisation that has helped tens of thousands of creative people in developing their successful careers without a lot of support, for which I am deeply grateful.”"
...The Board will now consider the responses before rereleasing their plans for the future of the hospital. "3,600 residents have made their voices loud and clear â there should be no property sold or services lost without equal or better services being in place."
"We had a hunch that staffing levels were a factor. It is a massive concern to see that these problems still exist.”"

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Michael Attenborough, drama teacher Anna Scher ... [Published Islington Tribune - 17 hours ago]
MBE recipient is singing with joy [Published Tottenham Today - Jun 18 2013]
Queen’s Birthday Honours: Baldrick outdoes Blac... [Published London 24 - Jun 14 2013]
Letters: We should know who’s paying for Whitti... [Published Islington Tribune - Jun 14 2013]
Open and transparent? [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 14 2013]
'Island' for sale. Archway Campus teaching site... [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 13 2013]
‘Big squeeze’ a counsel of despair [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 06 2013]
Expertise of consultants [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 06 2013]
Specialist has been made redundant [Published Camden New Journal - Jun 06 2013]
NHS Trust opts for Sectra radiology IT and VNA ... [Published HospitalManagement.net - Jun 06 2013]
SECTRA AB: Englands largest NHS Trust chooses r... [Published 4 Traders - Jun 05 2013]
Pentagonal, Quiet Nook Designed To Give Readers... [Published TAXI - Jun 04 2013]
220 operations a day cancelled in fall-out over... [Published Daily Express - Jun 03 2013]
Lynne Featherstone MP presents 3,600 strong pet... [Published 24dash.com - May 31 2013]
Quiet chair by TILT [Published World Interior Design Network - May 31 2013]
Evening Standard Comment: Britain and Germany: ... [Published London Evening Standard - May 31 2013]
Mother went to A&E to have dog mess cleaned off... [Published London Evening Standard - May 31 2013]
Should people who waste NHS time be penalised? [Published LBC 97.3 - May 31 2013]
Endometriosis can affect lovemaking [Published IOL - May 30 2013]
Mother rushed daughter to A&E¿ to have dog poo ... [Published Mail Online UK - May 30 2013]
Islington police served “misconduct” notices af... [Published London 24 - May 29 2013]
Tranquil Islington green space up for national ... [Published Groundwork UK - May 28 2013]
It’s time to come clean [Published Islington Tribune - May 24 2013]
Inspectors’ criticism of out-of-hours service c... [Published Camden New Journal - May 23 2013]
Health inspectors find private company Harmoni ... [Published Hackney Gazette - May 22 2013]
Whittington Picks Set of Sectra Systems [Published Health Imaging Hub - May 21 2013]
Letters: Matters of life, death and economics [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 20 2013]
NHS Sustainability Day: empowering and encourag... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 19 2013]
Thousands join NHS march in north London [Published Socialist Worker - Mar 16 2013]
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