With temperatures rising during the summer months, it’s easy to forget that medicines can be affected by the heat too. Many medicines are designed to be stored at room temperature (between 15°C and 25°C), and prolonged exposure to higher temperatures can affect their quality and effectiveness. A common misconception is that storing medicines anywhere…
Every year, International Nurses Day gives us an important opportunity to pause, reflect, and celebrate the dedication, compassion, and skill of nurses across the world. This year, we were proud to mark the occasion by recognising not only our nurses, but all of our clinical staff who work tirelessly to provide outstanding care every…
Metal on metal hip resurfacing is an operation that lost its popularity in the 2010s due to significant complications associated with metal debris generated from the bearing surface1. The metal particles that were released caused considerable damage to the soft tissues and resulted in early failures of the hip resurfacing implant which required revision…
We’re delighted to share some exciting news with our community — we have been awarded the Doctify Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 2026. This recognition is especially meaningful to us, as it is based entirely on patient feedback collected over the past 12 months. Being placed in the top 10% of registered…
Understanding Autism: Caring for Children and Families Together Autism is more than a diagnosis. For children and their families, it can be a world that feels confusing, overwhelming, and at times, isolating. At One Hatfield Hospital, we want to acknowledge that journey this Autism Awareness Month and highlight the ways we provide calm, supportive…
Winter sports are exhilarating. Whether you’re carving down alpine slopes, tackling a snowboard park, or enjoying a family ski holiday, there’s nothing quite like fresh mountain air and snowy scenery. But alongside the fun comes a higher risk of injury particularly if your body isn’t prepared. The good news? Many winter sports injuries are…
At this time of year many enthusiasts eagerly embrace the slopes for a thrilling dose of winter sports. However, it’s crucial to be mindful of the potential risks associated with these activities and take proactive measures to prevent injuries. As a hospital we have seen our fair share of preventable injuries that take places…
One Hatfield Hospital is celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider after successfully completing a national data quality audit programme for their hospital. The NJR monitors the performance of hip, knee, ankle, elbow and shoulder joint replacement procedures to support work to improve the clinical outcomes for the benefit…
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition affecting millions of men worldwide, yet it remains shrouded in misconceptions and stigma. Understanding ED, its causes, and the available treatments can empower men to seek help and improve their quality of life. What is Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection…
Cervical screening is a vital preventive measure that can help detect early changes in the cervix that may lead to cancer. Regular screenings significantly reduce the risk of developing cervical cancer by identifying abnormal cells early, when they can be treated effectively. In this blog, we’ll cover what cervical screening entails, when to get…
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