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3 October 2023
Alison, a 61-year-old grandmother, has had a challenging journey since being diagnosed with Polycystic kidney disease over 16 years ago. Cysts were found on her kidneys and liver during an endoscopy procedure but her condition was kept manageable until 2018 when she required dialysis.
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22 September 2023
A mum-of-two is sharing her life-changing transplant story this Organ Donation Week to encourage everyone to register their donor decision.
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13 September 2023
Aimed at supporting the rehabilitation of patients who are receiving care from Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, the Lotus Rehabilitation Garden officially opened last week.
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6 September 2023
A new multi-million-pound dialysis centre has opened its doors to its first patients.
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23 June 2023
MORE than 9,000 Portsmouth residents have had a free ‘lung health MOT’ as part of a pilot programme, that one patient described as ‘peace of mind’.
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8 June 2023
The community of Portsmouth are being encouraged to lace up their trainers and wear blue for a walk, run, jog or skip to celebrate 75 years of the NHS.
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7 June 2023
20,000 lights across Queen Alexandra Hospital will be replaced with energy saving LED lights to help reduce the Trust’s carbon footprint.
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31 May 2023
Over the next two years we are planning a number of significant improvements to the QA Hospital site to ensure we can continue to deliver high quality services in efficient, well-maintained and well-designed buildings.
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18 May 2023
Patients are set to benefit from quicker diagnostic scans and shorter wait times – thanks to a new imaging camera at Queen Alexandra Hospital.
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