Ashford & St Peter's

💜 @ASPHFT NICU parents & carers — past & current — we’d love to see you tomorrow Join our Kangaroo Care focus group & share your experiences 📅 Tues 26 May ⏰ 9.30–10.30am 📍 Parent Ed Room, Abbey Wing, St Peter’s Scan the QR code or email asphmnvp@gmail.com Your voice matters💜

Just five weeks to go! The countdown is on to the first Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals’ Charity Fun Run on Saturday 27 June 2026. 👉 Sign up now and help us make a difference: ow.ly/7QOE50YNuve

As the weather heats up this weekend, make sure you stock up on sunscreen! Even if it’s cloudy, UV rays can still cause sunburn. Follow this advice to avoid getting burnt, and reduce your risk of developing skin cancer. Visit our website for more info on sun safety ⬇️

Temperatures are due to rise over the next week☀️ If you're going outside, walk in the shade, apply sunscreen, wear a hat, sunglasses and light, loose-fitting, light-coloured clothes. For advice on looking after yourself and your loved ones in the heat: ow.ly/GAaN50Z2ywT

Ready to take the leap for a great cause? ✈️💙 Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals' Charity has teamed up with Go SkyDive to give staff and supporters the chance to experience an unforgettable sponsored skydive this summer! 👉 Find out more: ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/skydive-for-ou…

With the first May bank holiday approaching, have you ordered your repeat prescription? Use the NHS App to easily re-order, or contact your GP surgery in plenty of time. For information on pharmacies, including opening hours over bank holidays, visit:nhs.uk/service-search…

Just six weeks to go! The countdown is on to the first Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals’ Charity Fun Run on Saturday 27 June 2026. 👉 Sign up now and help us make a difference: ow.ly/7QOE50YNuve

Nominations are now open for three public categories within the ASPH Staff Achievement Awards 2026: 🏆Patients First Award - Individual 🏆Patients First Award - Team 🏆Volunteer of the Year Award Submit your nomination today by Friday 26 June: ow.ly/kc8u50Z09rL

As Mental Health Awareness Week comes to a close, we’re proud to reflect on the conversations and engagement that took place across ASPH in support of this year’s theme, Take Action. 💚 Thank you to everyone who stopped by and took the time to get involved in the conversation.

We are here to help you choose the right service for your care needs. Help us protect emergency care for those who need it most by choosing the right service for your symptoms. Visit our website for more information on where to go for the right care: ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/patients/patie…

Our Emergency Department (A&E) is very busy. Please make sure you are using the right service for your needs. 🚨 Serious emergencies → Call 999 or come to A&E. ❔ Unsure where to go? → Visit 111.nhs.uk or call 111 for advice. Read more: ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/latest-news/33…

Today we celebrate Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Day, recognising the vital contribution ODPs make to patient care across anaesthetics, surgery, and recovery. We thank all our ODP teams for their professionalism, compassion, and continued commitment to patient care 💛

@VinceMcGonr5 Thank you for sharing Vince, we're so pleased that you were well looked after by the team at Ashford and wish you a speedy recovery😀

@ASPHFT A huge thank you to the Nurses that looked after me on Dickens Ward Ashford Last Wednesday/Thursday, following my Rotator cuff Surgery, there dedication and compassion was incredible, I’ve had surgery before at other hospitals, care never even came close to the care at Ashford.

Happy International Nurses Day from all of us at ASPH! 🌍💙 Today, we celebrate the incredible nurses across our organisation and the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives that strengthen the care we provide every day. #InternationalNursesDay

Listen back to Louise Stead, Group Chief Executive, as she joined the BBC Radio Surrey Hotseat this morning to discuss care and services across our group, along with the key challenges and opportunities ahead. Skip to 3 hours 9 mins to hear the interview. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

To mark International Nurses Day, nursing teams came together for a Diversity Breakfast celebrating their multicultural workforce. A wonderful way to recognise the diversity that strengthens our teams every day. Wishing everyone a happy International Nurses Day!

We are delighted to announce Joel Gonzalez, Nursing Associate, SDEC, as the winner of April’s Star of the Month. If you know someone who is a star, please do nominate them — you can do this by visiting our feedback pages here: ow.ly/NKTp50YXnoO

Today we remember the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of the generation who endured the hardships of World War II and celebrated the long-awaited victory in Europe. Their strength and unity will never be forgotten. Lest we forget. ❤️

The site is busier than ever, marking a major milestone in the programme. It’s exciting to see the Centre really taking shape as we move towards the finish line. Keep an eye on our social media channels and our website for all the latest updates: ow.ly/qkQm50YVu33

We’re delighted to share that Louise Stead, Group Chief Executive of Royal Surrey and Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals, has been recognised by the Health Service Journal (HSJ) as one of the top 50 Trust Chief Executives in England ⭐️ Read more here: ow.ly/WO0k50YVUpP