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Spring 2010 Issue 22 Inside 2 3 5 6 7 Become Hospital Jessop Wing Fundraising Mother & a Trust Services are Wins Neonatal for New Cystic Daughter Breast Governor Excellent Unit of the Year Fibrosis Unit Reduction Success The free members’ newsletter of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust SPRING 2010 ISSUE 22 INSIDE Good HEALTH FAMILY LOOKS FORWARD TO MIRACLE BABY’S FIRST BIRTHDAY Mum - Michelle Fountain, section, it would have been 38, from Wortley near very likely that he would have Barnsley, feared she would died immediately.” lose baby Arthur before he Proud mum Michelle said: “I was born after an ultrasound had already received excellent scan revealed a tumour the care at the Jessop Wing on size of an orange growing the run up to the operation on the front side of his neck. so, although I was nervous as Michelle was transferred to the complicated delivery was Sheffield Teaching Hospital’s life threatening for me and my Jessop Wing for specialist baby, I had complete faith in advice and Foetal MRI scanning Mr Gandhi and the team at the – a service provided at only a Jessop Wing.” few hospitals in the UK. Mr Gandhi explained the Mr Saurabh Gandhi, Obstetric procedure: “We performed a Consultant & sub-specialist tummy cut operation under in FetoMaternal Medicine, general anaesthetic and said: “The scans allowed us to ensured Michelle’s womb obtain precise details of the remained relaxed so the baby tumour and its effect on the could receive oxygen from unborn baby’s airway. As there the placenta for long enough was no conclusive evidence for us to establish an airway. to confirm how blocked the Although this first part of the baby’s airway actually was, procedure went well, we still we had to plan a complicated had to overcome the potential operation which had never complication of the relaxed been performed in South womb causing life-threatening Yorkshire before.” haemorrhage for mother after the delivery of the baby.” The team of 25, including After the EXIT procedure, the ten specialist consultants, tumour was surgically removed safely delivered baby Arthur in a second operating theatre by performing the highly Harriet, 10, and Lottie, 7, are looking forward to celebrating kept ready for Arthur’s surgery. technical ‘Ex-utero Intra-partum their baby brother’s first birthday after the ground-breaking Treatment’ (EXIT) procedure, Almost a year after the operation at the Jessop Wing that saved his life. last July. During the operation, operation, bouncing baby Arthur the baby’s airway were secured is feeding and developing well by tracheostomy (making a whilst enjoying lots of attention hole in the windpipe at the from Mum, Dad - Matthew, and front of the neck). big sisters – Harriet and Lottie. Mr Gandhi added: “These Michelle added: “The care tumours are rare, they occur and support we received was in around 1 in 50,000 births. fantastic, we were treated like If we had delivered Arthur royalty and we are both doing normally or by a caesarean very well now.” Harriet and Lottie with baby brother Arthur. +GH SPRING 2010 2 COULD YOU BE A VOICE FOR PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC? I did, so can you! Sheffield Teaching Hospitals are looking for members of the community to join the team of Trust Governors. Becoming a Governor is an exciting opportunity to support your local community by representing the needs and views of patients and the public. Governors work with the board and have an active say in how our Hospital’s services I find myself at the end of are developed and how the my three year term as a organisation is managed. They Governor. My journey has represent the views of the 8,800 been varied, testing and so Governors Jo Bishop and Anne Eckford Sheffield public and patients who very rewarding. The main have registered to become a purpose of my role is to try to member of the Trust. you are paid expenses. may need to help you stand as make life better for patients and encourage the provision What is a Governor? a Governor, or to fulfill the role Do I need any special should you be elected. of the very best of care to As a Governor you will play a skills or experience? those who need it. I would very important role. You will You do not need any particular How much time is so urge everyone to become act as a link between the skills or experience but a passion needed to fulfil the role involved even if only to join Trust members and the Board for making NHS services better of a being a Governor? as a member so that you of Directors. Editor’s Editor’s Note will help you enormously. and your family know of the A Governor is expected to changes and developments You will have a number of key attend the 4 per year Public The Governors elected will be that may directly affect your responsibilities, such as: supported by staff from within the Council of Governor Meetings care in the future. Welcome… • helping to plan for the future Trust who are experienced in public (the expectation is that you will • ensuring the Trust is accountable involvement and communication. attend at least 3 out of 4) and Kaye Meegan to the spring edition of to patients and local people You will also be working alongside the Annual General Meeting. All Public Governor North GoodHealth – keeping • recruiting and encouraging staff Governors and those Meetings are held at the Hospital. Foundation Trust members new members appointed by the local councils, up to date on Hospital Time will also be required to • Influencing decisions by other parts of the NHS and the news, events and services. read papers provided for each sitting on and contributing to voluntary sector. The Governors various comittees meeting. Apart from these In this edition, you will find also meet regularly as a group and minimum expectations, there are articles on mouth cancer, An effective Governors’ Council often work as a team. is crucial to the success of the many opportunities to participate neonatal care and the Trust’s in committees, visits and other recent consultation on patient Trust and we will help you How will the activities such as recruiting and public involvement. develop the skills you need to elections be run? members, all of which contribute carry out your role as Governor. We have appointed the Electoral Look out for Dr Alison’s Top to making the Governor’s role Reform Service to run our Tips for those travelling to What will my elections for us. As well as useful and interesting. tropical destinations and also responsibilities be as making sure that we follow a The amount of time a governor I joined the Trust as a the introduction of a new a Governor? robust process, it also means that Member in 2006 having feature ‘Community Matters’ spends in the role is entirely up 1. to bring new ideas about how the elections are independent. to him/her and may only become picked up a copy of – which gives community services can be improved and GoodHealth in an outpatient We will give notice of an election clear after several months in post. groups the chance to show provided in ways that meet the clinic. In 2007, I decided to and invite any nominees (people the important work they do needs of patients Attendance at induction and stand in the Elections for who wish to stand as governors) in our local area. 2. to discuss strategic plans and training events will be required, Governors and was elected to register their interest. new developments any additional involvement will to represent Trust Members This edition also puts the Anyone putting themselves 3. to share information about be optional. in West Sheffield. My role is upcoming Governor elections forward will be asked to answer key decisions with other very rewarding and varied, in the spotlight, provides some simple questions. How long will my information on how you hospital members I am involved in patient can get involved and allows 4. to represent the interests of This information will be included appointment last? nutrition, infection control you to see what Governors Trust members (other members on our website, and on the An appointment as a Governor and maternity services. of your local community) are currently working on. If voting papers which are sent to will be for a three year term up We always need enthusiastic 5. to appoint the Chairman and you would like to speak to all members. Once the closing to a maximum of 2 terms. Governors so if you are Non-Executive Directors a Governor about an article date is reached the votes are interested come and join us 6. to set the pay levels for in GoodHealth or any other counted and we will then Are there rules I have to – you don’t need knowledge the Chairman and Non- issue relating to the Trust, announce the results publicly. follow? How will I know of the NHS and you will be Executive Directors. please email governor@sth. Will support be if I’m doing it right? made very welcome. nhs.uk. Will I get paid? available? We will give you the training Anne Eckford Best wishes No, similar to a school governor We are happy to discuss any and support you need to be an Public Governor West you do not receive a salary but training or support that you effective Governor. Jane Pellegrina Membership Manager If you are interested in becoming a Governor we would be delighted to chat to you further.
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