To mark VE Day, the Hackney Gazette recently featured the Second World War experiences of Helen Taylor Thompson, who, as Chair of the Trustee Board, saved the hospital from closure and helped secure its future as a leading HIV/AIDS hospice and later as a specialist hospital for the treatment, assessment and rehabilitation for people with […]
Continue readingWe are overwhelmed by the kindness and generosity of people giving over their time to making clinical garments for our staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. PPE is in short supply, and these volunteer seamstresses (and seamsters?) have been a real lifeline.We are very grateful for any items you can make, and below you will find the […]
Continue readingWe give a big thank you to Kim and her sister from Ditchley Park and the Charlbury Sewing Group, for donating some fantastic handmade scrubs to Mildmay.
Continue readingDo you or someone you know, have a story of a Mildmay experience (from any era) that you would like to share?Please let us know. Mildmay has been caring for people since the 1860s and in that time tens of thousands of people have passed through our doors and each one of them had their […]
Continue readingToday is International Nurses Day, which is traditionally held on 12 May, the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale.This year, in particular, it’s an extra special occasion because not only does it fall during the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, it also marks the 200th anniversary of Nightingale’s birth.Mildmay Deaconesses. Find out […]
Continue readingAs you may have seen on the news, hospitals are getting through huge quantities of PPE (personal protective equipment) every day.Mildmay is no different. In fact, the cost of PPE is rising exponentially. Not only because we are using so much more of it, but also because suppliers have increased their prices. In February 2020, we […]
Continue readingMildmay is really busy right now. In fact, we haven’t been so full in many years, which is tremendous news for our charity. We were able to withdraw the redundancy notices that were issued at the beginning of March. Those that wanted to stay could do so, and those who wanted to leave were still […]
Continue readingEstate & Facilities Manager £31,878 – £42,046 per annum, inclusive 37.5hrs per week Closing date: 15 May 2020 Mildmay Mission Hospital remains at the forefront of care and development of services in relation to complex HIV related conditions, particularly HIV-related neuro-cognitive impairment (HNCI). Mildmay continues to develop innovative models of care based on experience and research.In this exciting […]
Continue readingWe were delighted to receive an email yesterday from Jian, who represents the “Chinese in the UK for NHS” campaign. They have very generously donated 1,100 masks, 25 coveralls, and 30 goggles to Mildmay Hospital to supplement our Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). We are incredibly grateful for this donation because, even when we are able to locate […]
Continue readingPlease be aware that this procedure will be reviewed regularly and may change from time to time, in line with the latest Government and NHS guidelinesIntroductionWe are requesting that you DO NOT visit for the duration of lockdown. However, in exceptional circumstances, visiting may be allowed. The visits must be negotiated beforehand, with the knowledge and consent of the […]
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