- Meningitis Charity Hold First Ever Childhood Amputee Day at Alder Hey!
- Radio City Cash for Kids at Alder Hey
- And They’re Off...To Alder Hey! Last year’s winner Neptune Collonges join Jockeys
- Building Begins on Groundbreaking New Hospital
- Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day
- Alder Hey Aiming High in Patient Experience
- Who are YOU Going to Nominate?
- 2013 WellChild Awards
- It's Happening!
- CBeebies Star Visits Alder Hey
- Christmas 2012 at Alder Hey
- Alder Hey Candle Service to Remember Children
- Christmas Light Switch On at Alder Hey
- Alder Hey Celebrates Five Year Partnership with Everton in the Community
- Raising Awareness for Road Safety
- Universal Children's Day 2012
- Lawson Live at Alder Hey
- World Diabetes Day at Alder Hey
- World Kindness Day
- Indoor Allergy Week
- World Radiography Day
- Annual Members' Meeting and Open Day 2012 Gallery
- Alder Hey's Annual Members' Meeting and Open Day 2012
- Nicola Roberts Opens New Facility for Alder Hey
- Story time with John Hughes
- Arts For Health
- Remember Alder Hey This November
- Lupus Awareness Month
- Alder Hey and The Walton Centre at Forefront of £2m Research Project
- Alder Hey Becomes First in North to Perform Life Changing Surgery for Cerebal Palsy
- Clothes Throw 2012
- Road Safety Campaign Kicks Off
- Alder Hey's Emma Twigg Wins National WellChild Award
- Planning Approval for New Alder Hey
- Alder Hey Removes Melon Sized Growth from Baby
- Alder Hey’s General Surgery lead the way in future treatment of Hirschsprung's Disease
- Gary Barlow Visits Alder Hey Hospital
- Alder Hey Becomes Specialist Centre for Children's Heart Surgery
- Alder Hey in the Park
- Alternative Ascot Ladies Event
- Alder Hey Becomes Designated Surgical Centre for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
- John Bishop Opens New Clinical Research Facility
- Royal Approval for Alder Hey's Dermatology Unit
- Chaplains: Angels of Mersey
- Jockeys Show Support for Alder Hey
- Charity the Real Winner on Liverpool Day
- Celebrity Cocktail Challenge
- Choosing the Right Services This Bank Holiday
- Coronation Street Wedding Dress Up for Auction for Ronald McDonald House
- Merseyside Pledge to Improve Children's Futures
- Alder Hey Wins £2million National Bid for Clinical Research Facility
- Stan Boardman and Suzanne Collins Get Ready for Celebrity Cook Off in Hanover Street Social
- HRH Duchess of Cambridge Visits Alder Hey
- Racing duo Chanelle McCoy and Emma Spencer put cocktail skills to the test for Alder Hey
- Media Statement from Professor Ian Lewis, Medical Director
- Families Given Own Front Door as They Look Forward to Christmas Away From Home
- Your Chance to Make a Difference in the Alder Hey Achievers Awards 2012
- Alder Hey Welcomes Back Former Chair to New Role
- Annual Members' Day 2011
- 2011 Annual Members' and Open Day Gallery of Photos
- Fun For All the Family at Alder Hey's Annual Members' Day
- New Trial at Alder Hey to Prevent Blindness in Children with Arthritis
- Nicola Roberts Visits Alder Hey
- National Patient Safety Week at Alder Hey
- New Report Shows Strong Support for Change to Children's Heart Services
- Nicola Roberts to Host Alder Hey Clothes Throw
- Secretary of State Views Plans for New Alder Hey Hospital
- Family Fun at Alder Hey! Patients and families show support for North West Cardiac Network
- Alder Hey Achievers Awards 2011
- The Bigger Picture
- Going with the Aquifer Flow
- The Children's Health Park ‘Community Chest’
- Why We Need Our New Children's Health Park
- Nicola Roberts Visits Alder Hey
- Children's Health Park Evaluation
- NHS says: Text ‘HEART’ to take part
- Minister Visits Alder Hey
- Andrew Flintoff Opens Landmark Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Unit
- Jockeys Show Support for Alder Hey
- AP McCoy is Taking the Mic at the John Smith's Grand National
- Mikel Arteta Opens Alder Hey Family Area
- Alder Hey Unit is North West's Leading Children's Cardiac Centre
- Heston's Mission Impossible at Alder Hey
- Public Consultation for Congenital Cardiac Services: Get Involved!
- Secretary of State Spreads Christmas Cheer
- Sir David Henshaw New Chair of Alder Hey
- Children's Health Park Still On Course for 2014
Welcome to Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Alder Hey is one of Europe’s biggest and busiest children’s hospitals, providing care for over 200,000 children each year. In addition to the hospital site, we are present at more than 40 community outreach sites and programmes and our consultants hold 800 clinic sessions each year from Cumbria to Shropshire, helping deliver care closer to home.
We are a top performing Trust, rated ‘Excellent’ by the independent healthcare Commission for the last seven consecutive years, which puts us in the top 1.8 per cent of Trusts nationally. To achieve this:
- 90 per cent of our admitted patients are now treated within 18 weeks
- 97 per cent of our non-admitted patients are now treated within 18 weeks
- 98 per cent of A&E patients are seen within four hours
- Lowest MRSA infection rates in the north-west of England
- 'Excellent' PEAT score for Cleanliness, Food and Environment
Would you like to find out how you can help? Please visit our Alder Hey Children's Charity website
click here for more information
Notice of Election - For the Council of Governors of the alder hey children’s NHS Foundation trust
The Trust gives notice that it will hold elections to the Council of Governors of the Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. Elections are to be held for the following positions:
2 Public Governors in the following constituency:
- Merseyside (2 vacancies)
2 Staff Governors in the following constituencies:
- Other Clinical Staff (1 vacancy)
- Other Staff and Trust Volunteers (1 vacancy)
3 Parent & Carer Governors in the Parent & Carer Constituency
A nomination form to stand for election to these positions can be obtained from the Returning Officer at the address shown below. All nomination papers should be received by the Returning Officer, John Box, at the address as detailed below, by noon on Friday 21st June 2013.
Electoral Reform Services Limited
The Election Centre
33 Clarendon Road
London. N8 0NW
Tel 0208 889 9203
john.box@electoralreform.co.uk
Faxed or emailed nominations will not be accepted. Should any nominee wish to withdraw their nomination, they must put this in writing to the returning officer by 5pm on Wednesday 26th June.
Ballot papers will be distributed to qualifying members on Thursday 11th July 2013. Completed ballot papers must be received by the Independent Scrutineer by noon on Wednesday 31st July 2013.
The regulations governing this election can be obtained from Electoral Reform Services Ltd (address as above). The Independent Scrutineer for these elections is Electoral Reform Services Ltd (address as above).
The Returning Officer for these elections is John Box of Electoral Reform Services Ltd (address as above).
***Changes to car parking for patients and visitors***
The latest news on Alder Hey in the Park - the stunning new hospital being built in Springfield Park
You are now seeing the latest picture, taken within the last ten minutes, of building works on the new Alder Hey in the Park:
On Tuesday 26 March 2013, we were joined by Mayor Joe Anderson, Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle and Liverpool Echo competition winner Emily Roberts to officially break the ground on the site of the new Alder Hey in the Park.
View the full story, see our pictures on Facebook or take the fly-through tour of the new hospital on Youtube.
