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Council of Governors’ meeting, November 23

Join us online for the Council of Governors’ meeting November 23. Topics on the agenda include a patient story from Eating Disorder Services; Lead Governor’s report and the Trust’s Suicide Prevention Strategy.


Energy and motivation to see medical trainees succeed

Dr Gerti Stegen has been named Psychiatric Educator of the Year in the Royal College of Psychiatrists RCPsych Awards 2022. This is a fabulous recognition of her achievements in a role she never planned to have but ended up loving.


What a result for our young MIU patients!

A new mural has transformed the children’s waiting area at Abingdon Minor Injuries Unit.


Praise for an exceptional admin team

“It isn’t glamorous work, but it is a team like this that encapsulates all the best bits of the NHS!” This is praise for the administrators in the City and North East Oxfordshire Adult Mental Health Team, and quite rightly they became highly commended in the Exceptional People Awards.


Dr Max Taquet’s hat trick: three RCPsych awards in five years

Dr Maxime Taquet has been named the Core Psychiatric Trainee of the Year in the Royal College of Psychiatrists RCPsych Awards 2022.
This is the third national RCPsych award Max has received in five years: he was awarded the Foundation Doctor of the Year in 2020 and Medical Student of the Year in 2017 – quite a hat trick!


Henley Minor Injury Unit closed this evening – Saturday, November 12th

Henley Minot Injury Unit is closed for the rest of today due to unforeseen circumstances.


Lift up your everyday with ‘life hacks’ from occupational therapists

This Occupational Therapy Week, November 7-13, Oxford Health’s occupational therapists are joining the national campaign ‘Lift Up Your Everyday’.


New starters at Oxford Health get a very warm welcome

About 100 new starters were welcomed to the Trust at a face-face corporate induction this week, bringing to an end remote inductions.


Francesca’s ‘we can do this’ attitude commended in Exceptional People Awards

Consultant psychiatrist Dr Francesca Battisti at the Cotswold House Eating Disorder Service in Marlborough has become highly commended in Oxford Health’s Exceptional People Awards for her motivating leadership and ‘we can do this’ attitude.


Are you stressed?

This International Stress Awareness Week Dr Sam Sadler, deputy clinical lead from TalkingSpace Plus, has been talking stress – and what you can do to feel better. Listen again via BBC Sounds.