Welcome to Trust wide news
Here, you will find all of the latest news around the Trust which applies to all staff.
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Flu – a quick guide to getting vaccinated this year
3 November 2025
Here’s your essential guide to this year’s programme, including clinic schedules, booking options, group arrangements, and how to enter the prize draw.
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Category: Trust news
Updated: payroll deadlines for 2026/2027
10 February 2026
To ensure all pay related forms and expenses are submitted on time for processing, as well as all rosters finalised for payroll the below timetable needs to be adhered to. We need the dates adhering to ensure all colleagues are paid correctly and on time.
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Category: Secure Care
It’s official: Anthony’s a star
9 February 2026
Anthony Roberts has been named a Rising Star during National Apprenticeship Week by tutors at Hugh Baird College. A Student Nursing Associate in Secure Services, Anthony was praised for his warmth, commitment and ability to connect with patients - showing how life experience and apprenticeships can change lives.
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Category: Trust wide support services
Shape the Future with Data and AI Skills
6 February 2026
Future-proof your career with Data and AI Apprenticeships. During National Apprenticeship Week, you are invited to attend information sessions about the NHS Data Academy and AI Academies, delivered in partnership with Multiverse.
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Category: Trust news
Sad loss of a colleague
6 February 2026
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of our much loved colleague, Margaret Fillingham. Margaret dedicated over 25 years of her life to the NHS, serving with commitment, compassion, and resilience. She was a cherished and respected member of every team she worked with and will be fondly remembered for the kindness, warmth, and support she showed to colleagues and patients alike.
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Category: Mental Health Care
Community Mental Health Services have been awarded the Gold award for the Lived Experience Charter!
6 February 2026
The Lived Experience Charter recognises services that champion, embed, and celebrate the expertise of people with lived experience. Of the four possible levels — Working Towards, Bronze, Silver, and Gold — we are incredibly proud to have achieved the highest standard.