Jonathan Morris BBC News, South West BBC Derriford Hospital is cutting a total of £67m from its budget, after saving £56m last year A union has said Derriford Hospital is facing hundreds of job losses as managers slash the trust’s wage bill by £34m in a series of financial cuts. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust,...
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) has been awarded £1.2m towards energy efficiency projects and renewable energy. The trust said the government grants would help to fund solar power and a battery system at Derriford Hospital and the installation of 2,200 LED lights across its properties. UHP estimates the projects at Derriford will reduce energy...
BBC A coroner’s report found Mary Pomeroy suffered fractures after an incident at Derriford Hospital and died 12 days later An 89-year-old woman died at a Devon hospital after being pushed to the ground by a fellow patient who had carried out similar attacks, a report has found. Mary Pomeroy suffered fractures after the incident...