Category: general-news
Charity-funded living skies installation brings a calming environment to patients
Patients recovering from surgery at St Michael’s Hospital in Hayle are now benefiting from an enhanced recovery environment thanks to the installation of a living skies ceiling in the Theatre Recovery Unit, funded by Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity.
Congratulations to our post graduate awards winners
The winners of the Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) Awards have been announced. These awards recognise excellence in postgraduate education at RCHT.
Cornwall nurse elected Vice President of the Infection Prevention Society
Congratulations to Joanne Taylor who has been elected as the next Vice President of the Infection Prevention Society (IPS), one of the UK’s leading organisations for infection prevention and control.
Celebrating equality, inclusion and excellence across health and care
Congratulations to our colleagues who have just returned from this year’s National B.A.M.E Health & Care Awards, which celebrate individuals and organisations that are making a significant contribution to equality, inclusion and excellence across health and care services.
Looking back on a year of care at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
We’ve released a new film celebrating some of the achievements, milestones and memorable moments from 2025-26.
NHS Federated Data Platform
We recognise patients and members of the public care deeply about how NHS data is used, stored. We are aware of the concerns raised by patient groups and others regarding data governance, transparency and public trust.
Excitement and enthusiasm as Willmott Dixon meets programme and design teams
Programme, design and construction teams for the new Women and Children’s Hospital meet together for the first time
Patients recognise compassionate care while helping us improve
People receiving care in our hospitals have praised the kindness and professionalism of our staff in the latest national NHS Adult Inpatient Survey, published by the Care Quality Commission today.
Royal Cornwall Hospital performs first kidney cancer procedure
Patients in Cornwall are set to benefit from improved access to a minimally invasive treatment for kidney cancer following the successful completion of the first microwave ablation procedure for the treatment of renal cancer at Royal Cornwall Hospital.
Nurse specialist shares expertise at international prostate cancer conference
Leading nurse specialist, Debbie Victor, has returned from Australia after representing Cornwall on the international stage at the 26th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference in Melbourne.