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Tuesday 14. of May 2013 Moonwalking for charity
A team of colleagues at the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is fundraising for breast cancer research in two moonwalk challenges.
Advanced CT practitioner Tracy Parry, advanced practitioners in mammography Lorraine Fielding and Tracy Durkin and radiographer Tina Halstead will be power-walking 26 miles through the night.
Tracy Parry and Tracy Durkin are going to be taking part...
Monday 29. of April 2013 VW rally to say thanks to maternity ward
Grateful dad Peter Robinson is organising a VW Beetle rally this summer to thank the ward where his twins were born.
Gabriella Rose and Francesca Anna – born 10 minutes apart - will be celebrating their 1st birthday on May 7 and to celebrate their dad wants to give something back to maternity Ward 9 at Calderdale Royal Hospital.
The twins...
Thursday 25. of April 2013 Argy’s amazing adventure
He’s braved temperatures of 55 degrees Celsius and packs of hyenas to come home first in one of the most gruelling races in the world.
And now extreme running champ Dr Argyrios “Argy” Papathanasopoulos is back at work in the A&E at Calderdale Royal Hospital and is planning his next big run.
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Friday 19. of April 2013 Pioneering work by Trust’s eye surgeon
Fast recovery times and better eyesight are the result of an innovative transplant procedure being carried out at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust.
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Fayyaz Musa, says the new surgery, thought to be carried out by only one other doctor in the country and approximately twelve worldwide, has...
Friday 19. of April 2013 Children’s nurse’s charity run
A staff nurse on the children’s ward at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, who was diagnosed with meningitis when he was seven, is running to raise money for research into the illness.
Steve Shaw, 33, from Dalton, Huddersfield, is raising money for the Meningitis Research Foundation when he takes part in the Great Manchester Run - a 10k race around Manchester city centre - on May 26.
The...