Following a meeting with members of the South East Coast Strategic Health Authority Board in late February 2010, Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust is now through to the next stage of their Foundation Trust application.
This means that the Strategic Health Authority will now be supporting the Trust’s application to the Department of Health.
If you have become a member of Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust as we apply for foundation status, you can download a copy of the latest newsletter with updates on our progress and plans for the new year.
Maintaining privacy and dignity for our patients is a key priority and over the past year we have invested over £1.6 million to improve the ‘patient experience’ on our wards.
One of our most important actions has been to ensure that men and women staying in our hospitals do not have to share their accommodation with patients of the opposite sex. Being comfortable in your surroundings is a key part of maintaining dignity and our Trust Board is fully committed to eradicating mixed sex accommodation ... read more.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding Children
Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals Trust Board are fully committed to providing the highest standards of child protection and have undertaken a review in light of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) review.
Long term plans have been submitted to the planning authority to redevelop parts of the St Peter’s Hospital campus in Chertsey over the next 20 years to improve the infrastructure for local healthcare services ... find out more.
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