• 19TH DECEMBER 2025
    Mel’s Weekly News Round-Up

    Mel’s Weekly News Round-Up

    As 2025 draws to a close, Mel’s weekly round-up brings you a big serving of Christmas cheer with a selection of fun, festive events from across the Trust. Mel also thanks staff for their skill, compassion and commitment which keep our Trust moving forward: caring…

    • 15TH DECEMBER 2025
    Resident doctor strikes: 17 to 22 December

    Resident doctor strikes: 17 to 22 December

    Resident doctors will take part in strike action from 7am on Wednesday, 17 December to 7am on Monday, 22 December. During this period consultants and specialty and associate specialist (SAS) doctors at Bradford Teaching Hospitals and Airedale Hospital will be working differently to ensure patient safety will be maintained during the period of action. It
    • 5TH DECEMBER 2025
    Mel’s Weekly News Round-Up

    Mel’s Weekly News Round-Up

    This week we hear about the crucial work of the Transfusion Practitioner team that makes sure every unit of blood we use in our hospitals is safe, traceable and ready when it’s needed most. In Bradford we use about 12,000 units of blood and blood components a…

    • 2ND DECEMBER 2025
    Wearing face masks in clinical areas at Bradford Royal Infirmary

    Wearing face masks in clinical areas at Bradford Royal Infirmary

    Patients and visitors coming to Bradford Royal Infirmary are being urged to wear face masks in clinical areas due to high levels of respiratory illness, especially flu, in the hospital. Both locally and nationally the NHS is seeing an early wave of flu and respiratory…