Blogs

Archive for 2017

• Dec11

  Moving with the times

  Everything is changing and yet everything remains the same. During my 30 years in the NHS, including the last five here at the Countess, I’ve always heard people say: “Next year will be the hardest yet.”

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• Oct06

  A shining light in challenging times

  “The friendliness of the staff is incredible and they go above and beyond to make sure that we have everything we need. Their level of expertise is amazing.”

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• Sep25

  Autumn arrives as we harvest new ideas

  Schools are back open and many of us are suddenly reaching for our jumpers, jackets and even considering putting the heating on – what happened to summer?

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• Jun24

  Armed Forces Day

  Armed Forces Champion Dee Appleton-Cairns blogs about her experiences in the RAF and why it is important to show support on occasions like Armed Forces Day…

  You never forget your service number. It’s etched into your memory as a symbol of your life as part of the armed forces.

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• Mar16

  Catering at the Countess

  Our catering team are without doubt real unsung heroes at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

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• Jan13

  We never give up and I continue to be in awe…

  And we’re off… 2017 has begun with the pace and pressures that sadly have become all too familiar to us at this time of year. First and foremost I want to thank those of you that shift after shift are doing your utmost to remain focused on keeping our patients safe and well cared for. 

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