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On Wednesday 12 October, Northamptonshire’s 3rd Tissue Viability Conference was held at Kettering Conference Centre. The collaborative event was organised by Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Northampton General Hospital, Kettering General Hospital and private healthcare provider Circle Health, enabling shared learning across the organisations.

On Friday 7 October, Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust celebrated the opening of a new garden, with all of those who contributed to the installation of the garden, and the staff who are likely to benefit from its installation.   

On Thursday 6 October, Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust picked up three award wins at the annual Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards.

Feeling low can interfere with our lives, making it hard to think clearly or work, relax, study or sleep. Many of us will know when we’re upset but we may be unsure what we are feeling. Is it sadness, fear, loneliness, anger or something else? We don’t always know why we feel the way we do.

World Mental Health Day (10 October) is an opportunity to get people talking about mental health, how to look after our own mental health, and how important it is to talk about things and get help if you are struggling.  

Sadly, 1 in 4 families lose their baby during pregnancy, birth or shortly after birth. For many people, grief comes in stages. Grieving is unique to each person and will experienced in different ways. Some will have had a baby loss experience and not have been able to discuss this, some are not sure where to turn for support and there are many more people who know someone affected but don’t know how to talk to them about it or where to signpost them to for help.

Following the sad news of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 8th September we are postponing a number of events scheduled to take place over the coming days.

Following the sad news of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 8th September we are postponing a number of events scheduled to take place over the coming days.

These events have been postponed until further notice

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is raising awareness and reducing stigma in the lead up to World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) takes place on 10 September. Across England, 13 people die each day from suicide. Often someone who is experiencing suicidal thoughts won’t reach out for support, with men three times more likely to die from suicide than women.

These event has been postponed until further notice

People across Northamptonshire are invited to join Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) for the Annual Public and Members’ Meeting (APMM) which will take place virtually on Monday 12 September from 5pm.