News archive: 2021

Our Chief Executive Siobhan Harrington will be leaving Whittington Health NHS Trust in May 2022.

Whittington Health’s Chief Nurse and Director of Allied Health Professionals Michelle Johnson will be leaving her role next summer.

The NHS has set up free telephone lines across London for young people in
distress, open all day, every day, and staffed by trained mental health professionals.
They can provide immediate support, or refer people to other sources of help if
needed.

Our maternity team has opened one of London's first in-house maternity #COVID19 vaccination clinic on our antenatal ward.

We are opening a new Community Diagnostics Centre offering x-ray, ultrasound, ophthalmology and phlebotomy services at The Mall in Wood Green.

We have installed new equipment to provide even better care for our orthopaedic surgery care

The NHS has launched a series of new TV adverts today to encourage people to take up a career in the NHS. They feature a number of Whittington Health Staff and Locations

The London Borough of Islington, where our hospital is located has awarded its highest honour - the Freedom of the Borough - to all Whittington Health staff!

Commemorating the extraordinary efforts of Commonwealth and Windrush NHS nurses and midwives

After a truly remarkable period in our history, our Patients and their loved ones can now nominate in the Patient Choice category of our 2021 Staff Awards

It is good to talk! Join us at our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 30 September 2021, 1.00 - 2.00pm

Whittington Health NHS Trust is providing a midwife-led specialist clinic for those who are pregnant or breastfeeding at Hornsey Central Health Centre

Whittington Health NHS Trust asks public to follow ‘hands, face space’ in hospitals to keep patients safe after 19 July.

Ahead of Sunday’s Euro 2020 final, Whittington Health is asking local people to treat its staff with respect, as frontline NHS staff working in the Trust’s Emergency Department report being anxious about what match day may hold in store for them during their shifts.

In the week of the NHS’s 73rd Birthday, Whittington Health NHS Trust has been formally accredited as a Living Wage Employer, meaning that all staff are now guaranteed to be paid at least £10.85 per hour.

Islington Council is working in partnership with the NHS and Arsenal Football Club to host a mass vaccination event at Emirates Stadium over four days, Friday 25 to Monday 28 June inclusive.

Join our co-design team to help develop Tynemouth Road Health Centre.

A new memorial to be unveiled at the entrance of our hospital

Surgical Gloves to be Swapped for Goal Keeping Gloves as Whittington Health Take on North Middlesex University Hospital in the REAL North London Derby, thanks to Tottenham Hotspur and its Global Principal Partner, AIA

A versatile profession that you're unlikely to have heard of.

We welcomed Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall who met with nurses and young patients as part of International Nurses’ Day celebrations.

Today, (5 May 2021) marks International Day of the Midwife, which will be celebrated by midwives and those grateful for the support they have received from midwives around the globe.

Now is your chance to run for our charity in the world’s most famous marathon and support our work to improve the standard of care provided to our community.

People with learning disabilities are six times more likely to die from COVID-19 infection. This startling statistic highlights the importance of vaccinating people with learning disability against COVID-19.

An update about Urgent and Emergency Care for Children and Young People in North Central London

Healthwatch Haringey is working with North Central London CCG (NCL CCG) to help Haringey patients to ‘get online’, and to access NHS video appointments.

2020: The Story of Us will premiere on ITV on Tuesday (16/03/2021) at 9.00pm.

The Spanish international sent his support to everyone working during the pandemic

Haringey Residents Invited to Have Their Say On Future Service Locations

A new initiative has just launched to help our patients see who is treating them, despite the necessary PPE.