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Oxleas NHS wins new £21m prison healthcare contract
“I’m so looking forward to being back working within the NHS and being able to provide some really great care.”
Making fitness fun for adults with learning disabilities in Greenwich
Today (7 April) is World Health Day and at Oxleas NHS, we thought we would mark the occasion by focusing on a community fun and fitness programme we jointly provide in Greenwich.
Read Making fitness fun for adults with learning disabilities in Greenwich…Millbrook patients transferred for improvement works
Building works have started this week to create an improved ward environment for patients and carers on Millbrook Ward at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Sidcup.
Read Millbrook patients transferred for improvement works…Oxleas staff recommend trust as great place to work
The NHS Staff Survey results are released today and show that staff recommending Oxleas as a great place to work is higher than average.
Read Oxleas staff recommend trust as great place to work…From accounting to nursing, Kayode shines a light to inspire others
It’s not every day that you have a story worthy of telling in a national magazine.
Read From accounting to nursing, Kayode shines a light to inspire others…Charlton Athletic’s community projects boosted by iPad donations
No one should be disadvantaged by digital poverty and at Oxleas, we’re doing our bit to help by donating vital resources.
Read Charlton Athletic’s community projects boosted by iPad donations…Oxleas NHS JET services welcome council leader
‘World class care, sunshine and laughter to my life’.
Words from just one patient describing the fantastic Oxleas NHS Joint Emergency (JET) team in Greenwich and how they are improving lives every day by providing great out of hospital care.
Read Oxleas NHS JET services welcome council leader…Grand opening for mental health crisis call centre
Our new mental health crisis call centre was opened in style during a visit by Louie French, MP for Old Bexley and Sidcup.
Read Grand opening for mental health crisis call centre…Encouraging the next generation of health care apprentices
Here’s Nigel Hogg, our apprenticeship lead at Oxleas, encouraging students to be the next generation of health care professionals.
Read Encouraging the next generation of health care apprentices…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
