News archive: 2020

Our Chief Nurse and Director of Allied Health Professionals has been made an MBE in the New Year's Honours.

London remains in Tier 4 over New Year

An update on our plans to delivery COVID-19 vaccinations from Hornsey Central Neighbourhood Health Centre

We will be in touch if this affects you

Helping you to stay connected over the festive period.

Help our highly valued Project Wingman lounge to stay open

Photographer Slater King interviewed and photographed the hospital staff during the pandemic and lockdown. It is now a photo book raising money for the hospital’s charity.

Whittington Health is recognised for its work with partners to join up services in Haringey and Islington

Our AGM is virtual this year but you can still take part

London's NHS celebrates inspiring black Londoners

How we are keeping Children and Young People across North Central London safe this winter

A relaxing space for older patients

Continuing to deliver the best emergency and planned care across north central London during the winter

Photographer, Slater King's photographs of our staff responding to the COVID-19 pandemic included in this year's 1854 Media and British Journal of Photography 'Portrait of Britain'

We’re on the lookout for talented young artists to fill Whittington with colourful cats!

As nearly half a million students get their A-level results today, NHS leaders at Whittington Health and across London are calling on young people to consider a career in the NHS.

250 Staff working for Whittington Health NHS Trust are being recruited to take part in a major national study to help scientists to find out more about COVID-19 antibodies and whether having COVID-19 antibodies makes someone immune to the virus.

Whittington Health’s postnatal Cellier Ward has had a complete refurbishment with brand new facilities, welcoming décor and a more modern user-friendly space for a better birth experience.

Whittington Health has become first Trust in London to begin the NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard Cultural Change Site.

As Services restart, you can check on the status of our major services in real-time

Hospitals across North Central London are working together to provide the best possible care to Children during the COVID-19 outbreak.

We have started a trial in which some outpatient appointment can now be carried out via video.

The support from our local community has meant we can do more to care for our staff and patients

A new way to let our patients know their friends and loved ones are thinking about them.

From this page you can find all of the Whittington Health advice, information and news related to COVID-19.

Whether you are fighting Coronavirus by working on the front line or by staying at home, now more than ever: every mind matters.

Following a recent review of past Freedom To Speak Up cases, the National Guardian’s Office have commented on a number of improvements that have been made to this service for staff at Whittington Health.

Airline Crew from across the industry have come together to form Project Wingman to support the well-being of frontline NHS staff during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Today, Baroness Julia Neuberger joins Whittington Health NHS Trust as our new Chair.

Temporary changes to our maternity and children’s services during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Advice for anyone who is concerned about Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Your donations will go towards supporting our staff and patients during the Coronavirus Crisis, ensuring we continue to provide the best possible care to our local community.

The Care Quality Commission has rated Whittington Health as Good overall and Outstanding for how caring its services are in its latest inspection report.

Whittington Health will contact you if any changes to our services impact on your care

A blog from Jessie Dzingai Respiratory Community Specialist Nurse

Whittington Health has successfully defended our decision to not move forward with a Strategic Estates Partnership

Find out about the latest news from across the Trust.

Get out your running shoes and raise money for our charity!

A New Approach to Providing Antenatal Care being trialled at Whittington Health was featured on the BBC World Service.

Over 2,000 members of Whittington Health's team took part in the latest survey

A blog from Sharon Robinson, Cardiac Specialist Nurse.

You are invited to see the updated architectural plans on the new mental health hospital and give your feedback

Following feedback from staff and local people last year, we have updated our Estate Strategy with new principles and priorities

Whittington Health NHS Trust’s new play area will benefit over 2,000 children per year who are receiving treatment at the hospital.

We are working with Care Trade to help more young people with Autism into the world of work.

A consultation about the future of planned orthopaedic surgery for adults in north London has been launched.

Yvonne Coghill, who was until recently the NHS’s National Director for Workforce Race Equality Standards (WRES) implementation and Deputy Director of the RCN discusses the COVID-19 vaccine