University Hospital Southampton 💙
@UHSFT
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust includes Southampton General, Princess Anne Hospital and Southampton Children's Hospital. #WeAreUHS
An innovative electronic knee sleeve is helping Mike and Steve enjoy their dog walks again — despite living with osteoarthritis 🦮 Find out more 👇
An electronic knee sleeve is making dog walks easier for Mike and Steve (pictured), who have #osteoarthritis. Professor Kai Yang leads the @unisouthampton team behind the pioneering device. @UHSFT is sponsoring the trial 🏥 Read more: research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/electroni…
Great to welcome @StephenMorganMP and @LabourSatvir to @Lifelabsoton yesterday. They met local schoolchildren and saw first-hand how LifeLab is inspiring healthier futures for young people in our community👇
We welcomed Minister @StephenMorganMP and @LabourSatvir to our @Lifelabsoton facility at @UHSFT yesterday. They had a tour, talked to schoolchildren, and heard how LifeLab is helping young people in the local area to live healthier lives 👇 research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/minister-…
Need urgent care but it’s not life-threatening? Visit an urgent treatment centre instead of our emergency department. ✅ Walk-in at Southampton UTC until 9:30pm ✅ Lymington UTC also available ❓ Not sure? Use NHS 111 🔗 southamptonutc.nhs.uk 🔗 lymingtonutc.nhs.uk
📢 As we head into a weekend during strike action, we expect our emergency department to be very busy. We ask you to choose services wisely. Only call 999 in medical emergencies. 🔗 More information on how you can help on our website: uhs.nhs.uk/whats-new/news…
Could a new blood test save lives by improving early detection of #PancreaticCancer? BBC's @LaraLewington visited this week to learn about an important @SouthamptonCTU study, and spoke with our consultant @zaedHamady. Watch BBC Tech Now this autumn to find out how she got on 📺
⚠️ The BMA has announced that resident doctors will take strike action from 7am on Friday 25 July 2025 and ending at 7am on Wednesday 30 July 2025. You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be changed. Otherwise, please attend your appointment as planned.
Congratulations to everyone involved with LifeLab on all the amazing achievements from the last year 🎉👏 Here's to another exciting year ahead!
🎉 Celebrating a year of achievement 🎉 Last week, we held our 2025 LifeLab Showcase 🌟 It was a fantastic to hear our young people and collaborators speak about LifeLab's growing influence. Thank you to everyone who's made this a brilliant year 👏👇 lifelabonline.org/local/pages/?i…
Our Connect members' newsletter is now live! 🗞️ Connect is a quarterly publication exclusive for UHS members, bringing together all the latest news, events and other developments from across our hospitals. 🏥 Find out about Trust membership here:🔗 uhs.nhs.uk/members
Surgeons at UHS are now using LithoVue Elite, a groundbreaking device developed by @bostonsci that monitors kidney pressure in real time during minimally invasive procedures. A huge leap for patient safety in treating kidney stones 👏 More 👉 bit.ly/4m0moXy #Urology
We’re proud to officially open the expanded NICU at Princess Anne Hospital, a huge step forward for our smallest patients and their families Part of a £10m investment, the expansion offers modern facilities supporting high-quality care and a comfortable experience for parents
🎉 We’re thrilled to open our newly expanded NICU at Princess Anne Hospital! After 9 years of planning and a £10m investment, this modern space supports families and helps staff deliver world-class care to our tiniest patients 👶💙 🙏 Thank you to all involved! #WeAreUHS #NICU
Huge congrats to UHS rising star Waqas Ilyas, named Best Musculoskeletal Trauma Trainee PI 2024–25! 🏆 Recognised at the Orthopaedic Trauma Society and @NIHRresearch awards for his impact in hip trauma research 👏 Find out more👇 #WeAreUHS #FutureLeader
Huge congratulations to @UHSFT’s Waqas Ilyas who’s won a national award! 🏆 His impactful contributions to hip trauma research were recognised at this year’s Orthopaedic Trauma Society and @NIHRresearch awards. Read more: research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/future-le…
Just found out you’re pregnant? You can now refer yourself to maternity services – no need to see your GP first. It’s quick, simple, and gets your care started early. Start your pregnancy journey at UHS here: uhs.nhs.uk/departments/ma… #MaternityServices #MaternityMatters
Wishing the Southampton Oxford Neonatal Transfer service (SONeT) a very happy 10th Birthday! Launched in 2015, this initiative between UHS and @OUHospitals has now delivered life-saving care to 10,000 critically ill babies across the South. Learn more 👇
Happy 10th birthday to the Southampton Oxford Neonatal Transfer service (SONeT)! 🎉🚑👶 Since 2015 we've worked with @OUHospitals to support over 10,000 critically ill babies across 15 hospitals in Thames Valley & Wessex. Find out more: bit.ly/4kssBuc #NeonatalCare
Please be aware, that due to volunteer training our office will be closed from 1pm today, Tuesday 8th July 2025. Normal opening hours will resume from 09:30am on Wednesday 9th July 2025❤️
Check out the latest elevator pitch from Ahilanandan Dushianthan on his research investigating personalised treatments for a life-threatening lung condition 👇
Ahilanandan Dushianthan at @UHSFT @unisouthampton is investigating personalised treatments for a life-threatening lung condition 🫁 His research could help more patients survive. Watch him explain it in just 30 seconds ⏱️
We’re proud to launch the brand-new Institute for Medical Innovation in partnership with @unisouthampton. Our longstanding collaboration with the uni continues to thrive, bringing cutting-edge research together with real-world clinical care to improve outcomes for our patients.
We’re proud to launch the new Institute for Medical Innovation alongside @UHSFT The IMI will put Southampton at the heart of medical discovery, bringing experts together in one brand new building to deliver life-changing breakthroughs. Find out more 👉ac.pulse.ly/datdezr1wj
📢 We’ve moved Our UHS Jobs Facebook page has a new home. Follow us for the latest jobs, team updates and stories: bit.ly/3Tjn0ev Same team, new page 💙 #LeadTheWay #WeAreUHS #HealthcareCareers #NHSJobs
🎉Huge congratulations to our brilliant researchers at UHS and the @unisouthampton for winning big at the British Society for Immunology 2025 awards! 🏆 👏 We’re incredibly proud of these achievements and the lasting impact they’re making in science and healthcare 💙
Congratulations to the @unisouthampton @UHSFT researchers who won @britsocimm 2025 awards 👏 @alirogan1 accepted the Outstanding Team Award on behalf of the #Southampton Antibody and Vaccine Group, while @Jt8Teeling won the Public Engagement Award. 🔗👉 research.uhs.nhs.uk/news/national-…
🎉 We've opened our new rehab unit for children with neurological injuries — a huge step forward in care. Thanks to the incredible support of Robbie’s Rehab, in memory of Robbie Keville 🙏 More info 👉 bit.ly/4ntjQ5B #RobbiesRehab #WeAreUHS #MakingADifference
Stay safe over the next couple of days during the heatwave: 🥤 Keep hydrated throughout the day 🧴 Wear sunscreen, a hat and light clothes 🌳 Stay indoors or in the shade 11am–3pm More hot weather tips 👉 bit.ly/3zdwkaV #HeatHealthAlert #BeatTheHeat #NHSAdvice
