Posts Tagged ‘General News’
New animation ‘What to expect from independent healthcare’
Patients can discover what to expect from independent healthcare through a new animation created by the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN). With the support of Patients Association, IHPN has developed the short film setting out patients’ rights around being treated safely, receiving the highest professional standards of care, and having a good patient experience. Chief Executive of…
Read MoreHorder Healthcare payment plans
Going private at Horder Healthcare might be easier than you think Are you considering treatment but are unsure about the best way to pay for it? Horder Healthcare, nationally recognised for its outstanding level of clinical expertise, patient satisfaction and hospital environment, has introduced a finance option to spread the cost of your treatment. Many…
Read MoreSchool children help The Horder Centre get bee-autiful for World Environment Day
In support of World Environment Day on 5th June, we invited local Crowborough pupils from St John’s primary school to help us create a new nature area. The year 6 pupils were asked to help build bug hotels and sew ‘bee bombs’ of wild flowers into a new meadow that the hospital has created for the benefit…
Read MoreMedical Device Regulation statement
Following the articles published in the national press on the 26 November 2018 regarding medical device regulation, Horder Healthcare wishes to reassure patients that any implant used by the organisation has gone through a strict Clinical Governance process before declared safe to use. Horder Healthcare has a robust process for following any medical device alert…
Read MoreThe Horder Centre awarded for commitment to patient safety
We are pleased to announce that The Horder Centre has received national recognition for its commitment to patient safety. The hospital has been named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider for 2017/18, after successfully completing a national programme of local data audits. The NJR monitors the performance of hip, knee, ankle, elbow…
Read MoreMP for Wealden Nusrat Ghani visited The Horder Centre
We were very pleased to have the opportunity to welcome Wealden MP Nus Ghani to The Horder Centre in Crowborough on Friday 20th July 2018. Horder Healthcare Chief Executive Dr Richard Tyler gave her a tour of the Centre’s facilities and introduced her to several members of the team. As the Centre’s local MP, Nus…
Read MoreHorder Healthcare is offering dementia patients The Butterfly Scheme
On 8th November 2016, Horder Healthcare introduced The Butterfly Scheme to help those suffering with dementia. Horder Healthcare are proud to have implimented the scheme across both The Horder Centre and The McIndoe Centre. Staff at The Horder Centre in Crowborough/The McIndoe Centre in East Grinstead/Horder Healthcare Tunbridge Wells/Horder Healthcare Seaford/Horder Healthcare Eastbourne will continue to…
Read MoreHorder Healthcare initiates The Butterfly Scheme across both hospital sites
On 8th November 2016, Horder Healthcare are proud to have launched The Butterfly Scheme across both The Horder Centre and The McIndoe Centre. The Butterfly scheme provides a system of effective care for those with dementia, or experiencing memory problems. Staff at The Horder Centre in Crowborough/The McIndoe Centre in East Grinstead/Horder Healthcare Tunbridge Wells/Horder…
Read MoreHorder Centre chefs have found the recipe for success when it comes to hospital food, say patients
Patients at The Horder Centre in Crowborough say chefs have found the recipe for success when it comes to serving hospital food. More than 93% of patients, who took part in a focus group, said the food was either very good or excellent with nearly 77% rating it excellent while 100% said the food had good…
Read MoreThe Horder Centre: an independent centre of excellence
Introduced by Natasha Kaplinsky this video gives a detailed look into The Horder Centre and how it has become an independent Centre of Excellence for both orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions. Meeting key members of staff along the way including CEO Di Thomas and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Andrew Armitage, this video also focuses on how volunteers…
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