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Prestigious equality and inclusion award for Carol
Huge congratulations to Carol Haynes, who was named Inspirational Inclusive Leader of the Year at prestigious regional awards promoting equality, diversity and inclusion.
Read Prestigious equality and inclusion award for Carol…Leading the way – Black Healthcare Award for Oxleas CEO Ify
Recently ranked among the Health Service Journal’s top 15 NHS Chief Executives, our Chief Executive, Ify Okocha, has now won an executive leader award from the Caribbean and African Health Network (CAHN).
Read Leading the way – Black Healthcare Award for Oxleas CEO Ify…National lifetime achievement award for Nyree
Congratulations to Oxleas children’s physiotherapist Nyree Gledhill who has been awarded a national lifetime achievement award.
Read National lifetime achievement award for Nyree…Join our Board of Directors’ meeting on Thursday
Join our next Board of Directors' meeting, taking place on Thursday 2 July at 11am.
Read Join our Board of Directors’ meeting on Thursday…Children’s nurses adopted as Roald Dahl Nurse Specialists
In recognition of National Children’s Nurse Day (30 June), we’re excited to announce the adoption of two of our nurses as Roald Dahl Nurse specialists.
Read Children’s nurses adopted as Roald Dahl Nurse Specialists…BEM for Oxleas occupational therapist
Congratulations to our very own Warren Dunkley who has been awarded a Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
Read BEM for Oxleas occupational therapist…Celebrating Armed Forces Week
Did you know that over 200 Oxleas Staff have direct links to the Armed Forces community?
Read Celebrating Armed Forces Week…Nurse of the Year revealed at annual conference
Colleagues came together from near and far, representing all nursing disciplines, to celebrate at our 22nd annual Nursing Conference on Friday 12 June.
Read Nurse of the Year revealed at annual conference…Estates team bags national award for sustainability
Congratulations to our Estates and Facilities Team who have gained national recognition for our e-bikes scheme.
Read Estates team bags national award for sustainability…Media enquiries
The communications team provides a point of contact for journalists to respond to all media enquiries.
We are happy to help journalists represent the trust accurately, so please do get in touch to ensure your facts and information are up-to-date before publishing your story.
Our media team is responsible for:
- Responding to media queries
- Arranging interviews with our nationally and internationally renowned experts who can talk about some of the trust’s specialist topics
For all media enquiries Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, please email oxl-tr.communications@nhs.net where a member of the team will review and action your request.
If you have an urgent enquiry outside of office hours or at the weekend, please contact our director on call via the Bracton Centre switchboard on 01322 294300.
Filming and photography requests
We receive documentary, location and broadcast filming requests on a regular basis – we consider all proposals on an individual basis and will try to accommodate proposals where possible, if appropriate.
No photography or filming is permitted without prior arrangement and agreement. Our patients always come first and we have a duty to protect their safety and confidentiality. Anyone found filming or taking photographs on the trust premises without the permission of the trust’s communications team will be asked to leave by the security department and may face prosecution.
Unless agreed otherwise, film crews and photographers must be accompanied by a member of the Communications Team at all times.
Contact: oxl-tr.communications@nhs.net
