Volunteer Support Officer Sharon has been presented with a gift to thank her for looking after the Patient, Family and Carer Collaborative for the last 10+ years. This afternoon Sharon handed over the role into the expert hands of Abbie Wainwright 🙌 #BringingARayOfSunshine ☀️

I want to say a huge thank you to our Cardiology team. Today they all worked together for a patient enabling him to watch his daughter get married.Due to his condition he was unable to walk her down the aisle but our amazing team made sure he was able to watch from afar,thank you

Thank you Beverley and Maisie, the Pets As Therapy volunteer teams at PHU not only support patients but bring joy to our staff too
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Patient Experience Team PHU Helpforce Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Ann Thomas Sue metcalfe Laura White PHU Wellbeing Service PHU Organisational Development Ricky Somal

Help us keep our patients safe by practicing and sharing knowledge about hand hygiene. Spread the word not germs. #WorldHandHygieneDay #Cleanyourhands Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Infection Prevention

The feedback from this Dementia training session for volunteers was just wonderful. Thank you so much to our Admiral Nurse Marilyn 🤗 #WorkingTogetherWithCompassion #BringingARayOfSunshine Patient Experience Team PHU Laura White Ann Thomas Helpforce Dementia UK Dementia Friends

We are so happy to receive this lovely feedback from the Wonderwall about our Hospital Guide team.

We are grateful to our volunteers for coming in every day and helping our staff and patients. A smile/small gesture can really make someone's day better.

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Thank you Louise & Tamzin for attending this important event today promoting volunteering at PHU ☀️ #BringingARayOfSunshine Patient Experience Team PHU Laura White Sue metcalfe Ann Thomas Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Helpforce Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST 350+ NHS Careers

This is Senior Sister Julie Anne MacDonald receiving a beautiful guard of honour after 42 years of service to the NHS.

Thanks for everything, Julie Anne.

Please RT for her.

Today is Volunteer Recognition Day, a celebration of those who selflessly benefit the lives of others. We are privileged to have such a vibrant community of volunteers here at PHU #BringingARayOfSunshine ☀️ Voluntary Services Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Twelpforce Ann Thomas Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST Patient Experience Team PHU

Volunteer members of the Patient, Family & Carer Collaborative have been out in the community at the Portsmouth Research Hub event at the John Pounds Centre talking about all of they do to support the hospital☀️ ⁦Voluntary Services⁩ ⁦Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙⁩ ⁦Helpforce⁩

A wonderful example of how our voluntary services team & our volunteers help improve the experience of our patients ☀️ #BringingARayOfSunshine Laura White Sue metcalfe Ann Thomas Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Helpforce Penny Emerit Patient Experience Team PHU

Eye Dept QA UT Portsmouth: one of the busiest Depts with many complex patients (including me!) who always deliver fabulous service. Staff simply wonderful - true Empathy in Action. Truly refreshing experience; sight SO important to quality of life. Bless you ALL.

Lots of interest in our event on the 20th April

Thank you so much on behalf of all our volunteers for getting these lockers for us & thanks to everyone who's supported League of Friends QA 💙 by buying something in their cafe Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST. We are so fortunate that this money is used to help our patients, staff & volunteers Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙

Thank you so much to all of our wonderful volunteers 😊 Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST Laura White Sue metcalfe Ann Thomas Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Penny Emerit Helpforce

What a wonderful morning, the speakers were just so inspirational. Thank you Kate Sandys 💙, Tamzin Voluntary Services and the PHU EDI team for organising. Feeling very proud to work for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST #InternationalWomansDay Penny Emerit Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Nicole Cornelius Ann Thomas Laura White

At Portsmouth Hospitals University NHST we are building our plans and doing a great job to reduce our carbon footprint. Let’s build more public awareness together of how this can help with providing a healthier community and a cleaner environment.

Another fabulous session for our volunteers delivered by Annie in the PHU EDI team. We've already received some wonderful feedback from the session. Thanks Annie Laura White Sue metcalfe Ann Thomas Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Helpforce

A wonderful new addition to our team of volunteer guides at the main entrance. PAT team Linda & Millie are making things a little easier & brighter for our patients and visitors. Thank you too, to all our other incredible guides Laura White Ann Thomas Prof Liz Rix MBE 💙 Penny Emerit

Join us for our Trust Board Meeting on Wednesday 31 January at 9.30am at the Royal Maritime Club, Queen Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3HS.

Join us to learn more about our partnership with the Isle of Wight NHS Trust.

#ProudToBePHU