• Temporary changes to main entrance car park at QA Hospital from 23 March for 12 weeks

    20 March 2026

    So that work to install solar panels can be carried out safely, we will be temporarily closing a section of the main entrance car park from 23 March for 12 weeks and relocating a number of blue badge/accessible spaces to elsewhere on site. 

  • Solar panels successfully installed at Fareham Renal Dialysis Unit

    12 March 2026

    Our Trust has completed the installation of new solar panels at the Fareham Renal Dialysis Unit, marking a significant milestone in the Trust’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and long‑term investment in frontline care.

  • New bone scanners in the South East to help prevent fractures and cut waiting times

    9 March 2026

    Thousands of patients at risk of osteoporosis and other bone conditions will benefit from faster access to vital bone scans, as new DEXA (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry) scanners are rolled out across the South East of England. The new machines will help diagnose fragile bones earlier and prevent painful, lifechanging fractures — particularly among older people and women, who are disproportionately affected by osteoporosis.

  • Queen Alexandra Hospital Emergency Department achieves GreenED Bronze accreditation

    6 March 2026

    Our Trust is delighted to announce that our Emergency Department (ED) at QA Hospital has been awarded the Bronze accreditation in the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s GreenED programme.

  • Bone cement supply update - patient information

    23 February 2026

    A fault at a major global manufacturer has led to a temporary shortage of bone cement, which is used in procedures such as joint replacements and some emergency operations. This disruption is affecting healthcare providers across the UK and internationally.

  • Update to Norovirus visiting restrictions (11 Feb 2026)

    11 February 2026

    Thanks to the hard work of our teams and support from our patients and communities, we are now able to update our visiting guidance to allow visiting to return to normal in all but two of our ward areas from today (Wednesday 11 February 2026).

  • Vote for your healthcare hero: People’s Choice Award Nominations Now Open

    10 February 2026

    Delivering Excellence Awards 2026, inviting patients, families and members of the public to recognise the individuals and teams who make an exceptional difference every day.

  • Portsmouth Hospitals signs new Clear Air Pledge

    9 February 2026

    Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) has joined a group of local organisations in signing the new Portsmouth Clear Air Pledge which outlines a shared commitment to improving air quality and protecting the health of local communities.

  • Visiting restrictions at QA Hospital

    4 February 2026

    We are seeing a growing number of norovirus cases, alongside increasing demand for services at QA Hospital. To help protect our patients and staff, visitor restrictions are being introduced in affected areas and we will continue to review this regularly.

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