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Haematology
Contact us
See how to contact Haematology at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
Haematology
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive ...
Jake Gray's story
Jake Gray’s graduation is an extra-special achievement, given all the challenges he has faced along the way.
Laboratory haematology
Laboratory haematology provides routine and urgent automated blood ...
Hair
Eddie Berwick's story
A Bromsgrove schoolboy has shaved off his long blonde hair to raise money for the RCDM).
Haircut
Eddie Berwick's story
A Bromsgrove schoolboy has shaved off his long blonde hair to raise money for the RCDM).
Hand
Hand surgery patient information
Patient information leaflets and factsheets about hand surgery.
Hand surgery
Consultant directory
The consultant directory helps you to find consultants by specialty or alphabetically by surname.
Hand surgery procedures instructional videos
A series of instructional videos exploring a number of hand surgery procedures is now available to buy.
Hand washing
Hand washing
Step one Palm to palm. Step two Right ...
Hands
Hand hygiene feedback
Patient experience feedback of hand hygiene at UHB.
Hand surgery patient information
Patient information leaflets and factsheets about hand surgery.
Hand washing
Step one Palm to palm. Step two Right ...
Harborne ward
Elaine Fletcher's story
Elaine Fletcher wanted to show her appreciation to all the staff on the Harborne Ward at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Harc
Balance assessment
Difficulties with balance and dizziness are surprisingly common, affecting ...
Contact HARC
For more information about the service you can contact ...
Hearing aids
HARC was one of the first wave services in ...
Hearing Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre (HARC)
The Centre for Hearing and Balance Assessment, Rehabilitation and ...
Therapy and rehabilitation
Hearing therapy HARC has a team of hearing ...
Tinnitus
Tinnitus (noises in the ears or head) can range ...
Training and research
Training The HARC team has a strong commitment ...
Health
Community health services
In collaboration with four Birmingham Primary Care Trusts the community health team supply, advise and train.
Health Research Bus
Health bus boosts key clinical studies
The Health Research Bus has helped change the way research for major health issues is carried out in the community.
Health talks
Free cancer health talk
Our series of free health talks continues this week with a presentation on cancer treatments.
Free health talks
Our free health talks are open to everyone, and ...
Healthcare workers
COPM Network questions and answers
What is the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) ...
Services for occupational therapists
Are you interested in using outcomes, in particular the ...
Hearing
Contact the Hearing Implant Programme
For further information regarding the services we provide, please ...
Hearing implant patient stories
Stories from patients who have received a hearing implant.
Implant assessment process
Cochlear, EAS or ABI implant assessment process
...
Implant follow up programme
Our programme complies with the joint British Cochlear Implant ...
Implant questions and answers
Is an implant safe?
Cochlear implants in adults ...
Implant switch-on
Switch-on refers to the fitting of the external sound ...
Implant types
Middle ear implant (MEI)
Cochlear implant ...
Jonathan Cadoux-Hudson
Jonathan Cadoux-Hudson recaps his experience of receiving a cochlear implant.
Linda Mitchelmore
Linda Mitchelmore recaps her experience of receiving a cochlear implant.
Meet the Hearing Implant Programme team
Details of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) consultants who ...
Surgical solutions to hearing loss
The normal hearing pathway
Sound waves in the ...
Hearing aids
Hearing aids
HARC was one of the first wave services in ...
Hearing Implant Programme
Hearing implant programme
Information about the Hearing Implant Programme.
Heart
Average post-operative length of stay indicator
Average (mean) post-operative length of stay in days
Rolling ...
Cardiac surgery
The cardiac surgery ward (Ward 306) is located ...
Cardiac surgery patient information
Patient information leaflets about cardiac surgery.
Cardiac surgery quality indicators
Quality indicators for first-time, isolated coronary artery bypass graft ...
Cardiology
The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Cardiology Department ...
Cardiology facilities, treatments and procedures
Facilities include:
two cardiology wards
...
Clostridium difficile indicator
Percentage of patients who developed Clostridium difficile
How is the ...
Comments and suggestions
We would like to hear your comments and suggestions ...
Coronary artery disease
Introduction
The heart is a muscular organ that pumps ...
Emergency readmissions within 28 days indicator
Percentage of patients who were readmitted as emergencies
How is ...
Heart perfusion scans
What is a nuclear medicine heart perfusion scan?
This ...
Hospital survival indicator
Percentage of patients who survived
How is the Trust doing?
...
Indicator acknowledgements
In addition to the Cardiac Surgery Team, UHB wishes ...
MRSA bacteraemia indicator
Percentage of patients who developed MRSA bacteraemia
How is the ...
Patients discharged on ACE inhibitors indicator
Percentage of patients discharged on ACE inhibitors
How is the ...
Patients discharged on anti-platelet therapy indicator
Percentage of patients discharged on anti-platelet therapy
How is the ...
Patients discharged on statins indicator
Percentage of patients discharged on statins
How is the Trust ...
Patients who receive beta blockers on the day of the operation indicator
Percentage of patients who received beta blockers on the ...
Post-operative stroke indicator
Percentage of patients who had a post-operative stroke
How is ...
Reopening (all causes) indicator
Percentage of patients who were reopened
How is the Trust ...
Spinal surgery first on heart transplant patient
Birmingham surgeons have used a specialist technique to fuse the lumbar spine of a heart transplant patient.
The Cardiology Team
The Cardiology Team consists of 13 people specialising in ...
What is a first-time, isolated coronary artery bypass graft procedure?
Coronary artery bypass graft procedures are carried out to ...
Helicopter
Apache gunship visits Selly Oak photo gallery
An Apache gunship helicopter made a flying visit to Selly Oak Hospital on Thursday 17 June 2010. See the photos here.
Helipad questions and answers
Where will the helicopter land?
Why doesn’t it ...
Helipad
Helipad questions and answers
Where will the helicopter land?
Why doesn’t it ...
Helipad test photo gallery
Photos of the helipad test carried out at the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham on Saturday 8 May 2010.
Help
Agenda for Change
Agenda for Change is the name given to the ...
Career Development for Nurses
The Clinical Education Team provide advice on completing application ...
Criminal Records Bureau checks
In order to protect the interests of children and ...
Employment guidelines
Unless otherwise indicated, advertised posts are open to internal ...
Help and advice
Please see the links on the left of this ...
Pain control feedback
Patient experience feedback of pain control at UHB.
Patient support and helplines
Rheumatology nursing support service
The Rheumatology nursing support ...
Professional registration
Applicants for posts requiring professional registration need to register ...
Staff benefits
When working at UHB you are entitled to the ...
Work permits
Applications from candidates who require a permit to work ...
Heparin
What we can do to help prevent DVT and PE
The measures we can take at the hospital to help prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
High risk
Anaesthetics quality indicators
Percentage of high risk patients prescribed anti-sickness medication at ...
Hisories project
Histories project goes global
Fiona Denning, from the UHB Communications team, recalls a chance encounter on her trip to South Africa.
History
Cynthia Clamp interview
Cynthia Clamp discusses her career and time at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Hi-tech
Competition to name new pharmacy robot
UHB has launched a competition to name a special robot which is helping to dispense medicine in a hi-tech fashion.
Hiv
Care in pregnancy
Selly Oak Hospital HIV Service is a multidisciplinary team ...
Clinics
Blood test only clinic
Dermatology ...
Contact the HIV Team
How to contact the HIV Team for urgent and non-urgent queries.
Counselling services
The counselling service's aim is to offer patients the ...
Dietetic service
A specialist HIV dietician is available in clinic to ...
Health advisors
Newly diagnosed?
Support for you and ...
HIV
The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust HIV Department ...
HIV patient information
Patient information leaflets and factsheets about HIV.
HIV research and development
Research is key in helping develop the management of ...
HIV research: frequently asked questions
Do I have to take part in ...
Pharmacy service
Long established and experienced
Friendly ...
Post exposure prophylaxis after sexual exposure to HIV (PEPSE)
If you have had a condom breakage or unprotected sex, treatment is now available that may prevent your sexual partner from contracting HIV.
Recently diagnosed?
Your first visit to the clinic after diagnosis can ...
Some of our HIV research trials
Some of the HIV research and development trials carried out at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
Swine flu information for HIV infected patients
Please see the related links box for general swine ...
Travel information
For information about travelling abroad and the vaccinations you ...
Viral load meetings
Patients with complex medical conditions or HIV infection that ...
Why choose Selly Oak HIV clinic?
Reasons to choose us
Maintaining your health is ...
HIV and GU medicine
Consultant directory
The consultant directory helps you to find consultants by specialty or alphabetically by surname.
Hockey
Hospital physio joins Olympic team
Emma Batchelor is going for gold with the Great Britain women’s Olympic hockey team at the 2012 London Games.
Hoist
Tania-Maria Wall's story
Tania-Maria Wall has raised £610 to purchase a new hoist for ward East Lower A.
Honesty
Vision, purpose and values
UHB's vision to "deliver the best in care" is backed up by our purpose and our values of respect, responsibility, honest and innovation.
Hospital
Hospital and ward cleanliness feedback
Patient experience feedback of hospital and ward cleanliness at UHB.
Hospital food feedback
Patient experience feedback of hospital food at UHB.
Hospital guide
Patients reassured over hospital safety
We would like to reassure patients that our hospitals are extremely safe places to be treated and to have surgery.
Hospital information
About the Trust
University Hospitals Birmingham runs the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, the city's first new acute hospital for 70 years.
Hospital information
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust runs the leading teaching hospital in the West Midlands.
Our patients
The Trust provides hospital services to the local community and a series of highly specialist cardiac, liver, oncology and neurosurgery services to patients from across the country.
Our services
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of services, both clinical and non-clinical, to the West Midlands and beyond.
Hospital-acquired
A guide to hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Watch a preview of "A guide to hospital-acquired deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism".
Hospitals
Copper cuts contamination between cleans
Birmingham research team results confirm the use of copper on surfaces can improve hygiene in hospitals.
How to find us
Car parking
Parking should only be in the designated public car ...
Find Rheumatology
The Rheumatology Unit is based at Selly Oak Hospital. ...
How to find Clinical Photography
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Enter the hospital ...
How to find Photography
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Enter the hospital ...
How to find the Video Department
See where the Video Department is based.
How to find us
The South Birmingham Breast Unit service is located at ...
How to find us
Information about travelling to, staying at and getting around the hospital.
How to find us
New Queen Elizabeth Hospital ...
Local taxi companies
TOA Telephone: 0121 427 8888A2B Radio Cars Ltd ...
Maps
Choose a hospital to find a map of the ...
Patient transport
Who is eligible for transport? Hospital transport is only ...
Travel costs
Who can claim?
Patients in receipt of the following ...
Travelling by car
Please note, postcodes for our hospitals are available in ...
Travelling by train
Travelling to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and the old ...
How to get involved
Governors
Each NHS foundation trust must have a Council of ...
How to get involved
At the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, along with ...
Hpb
Clinic
You will be expected to attend Liver Unit outpatients ...
Dietary advice
Many myths surround the topic of diet and liver ...
Facilities, research and performance
Our facilities
We provide to our patients: ...
Going home
You may experience a mixture of feelings when you ...
Life after transplant questions and answers
What is rejection and will I get ...
Liver and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Unit
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Liver and HPB ...
Liver and HPB referrals
Patients are seen only at the request of the ...
Liver transplants
During your admission to hospital for assessment you will ...
Operation questions and answers
What happens when I arrive at the hospital for ...
Outpatients
The Liver and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Unit also has a ...
Specialist clinics
Specialist liver medical clinics
Area
Consultants
...
Transplant assessment questions and answers
What does transplant assessment mean? How long ...
Waiting list questions and answers
How long will I have to wait? ...
HRB
Health bus boosts key clinical studies
The Health Research Bus has helped change the way research for major health issues is carried out in the community.
Human interest
Patient stories archive
Read patient stories published on our website pre-1 June 2010.
Hydrocortisone
Endocrinology quality indicator
Percentage of patients prescribed hydrocortisone replacement following pituitary tumour ...
Hygiene
Copper cuts contamination between cleans
Birmingham research team results confirm the use of copper on surfaces can improve hygiene in hospitals.
Getting Here
Information about traveling to, staying at and getting around the hospital.
Jobs at UHB
See why our hospitals are great places to work.