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RUH’s first prostate cancer patient to be treated with new precision radiotherapy says it’s ‘the NHS at its best’
22 July 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
A new high-powered precision radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer is now being offered to patients at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust.
Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care celebrates 15 years of excellence
21 July 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
One of the first people to be treated as a baby at Bath’s Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care 15 years ago has praised the centre for the wonderful care it continues to provide to the youngest patients at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust.
Sack the sock! RUH takes major step to reduce unnecessary use of compression socks
6 July 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
The Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath NHS Foundation Trust is improving patient comfort, reducing waste and saving millions of single-use compression socks from landfill after updating guidance on the use of anti-embolic, or compression, stockings.
The RUH supports pioneering research to improve early diagnosis of endometriosis
2 July 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
The Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath NHS Foundation Trust has supported promising earlystage research aimed at improving how endometriosis is diagnosed.
Making a splash: RUH sessions help stoma patients dive back into life
22 June 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
Patients living with a stoma are rediscovering their confidence in the water – and taking steps towards bigger life milestones – thanks to supportive swimming sessions run by the Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath NHS Foundation Trust.
Key research study aims to prevent further strokes after brain haemorrhage
16 June 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
People who have experienced a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain are being invited to take part in a major research study, being supported by the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, which aims to improve future care.
Service to remember special babies
2 June 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
Families who have lost a baby are being invited to attend a special remembrance service in Bath.
Surprise party marks 25 years of supporting babies and their families
22 May 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
Staff threw a surprise party to celebrate 25 years of a vital community outreach service which has supported thousands of babies cared for in the neonatal unit at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust.
RUH brings cancer care closer to home for Frome and neighbouring community
6 May 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
People in Frome and the surrounding area can now access cancer care closer to home, thanks to a new satellite clinic run by the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust (RUH).
120 not out - more than a century of nursing work celebrated at the RUH
30 April 2026 · Royal United Hospitals Bath
Cast your mind back to 1996 – the national turmoil caused by Take That announcing they are splitting up, Trainspotting is released in cinemas, the Spice Girls release their debut single Wannabe and England hosts Euro 96. Meanwhile, in Bath a new group of trainee nurses are starting their careers at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust.