Latest News
Jul 2010
Our annual report and accounts are now published. To download the report with full quality accounts and financial accounts click here. To download the report with summary quality accounts and financial statements click here. To request a hard-copy by post, please call 01342 414362.Jul 2010
Our quality accounts for 2009/10 are available to download from the national NHS website. The accounts also include our quality priorities for 2010/11. A summary version of the quality accounts will be published in late July as part of our annual report for the last financial year.Jun 2010
Following the call for nominations, 5 public governors and 1 staff governor have been elected, uncontested, to the QVH NHS Foundation Trust Board of Governors from 1 July 2010 for a first term of 3 years. Click here for more information.May 2010
Click here to read the latest edition of our newsletter: QVH News.Mar 2010
On 1 April 2010 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) confirmed that QVH was newly registered by law to provide its services, To register, QVH showed that our hospital meets new essential standards of quality and safety which CQC will constantly monitor. These include: treating people with respect; involving them in decisions about care; keeping clinical areas clean; and ensuring services are safe.
Feb 2010
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) made a successful unannounced inspection of two QVH wards on 27 January 2010 and has published its report. QVH is delighted that the CQC "found no evidence that the trust has breached the regulation to protect patients, workers and other from the risks of acquiring a healthcare associated infection".Welcome to the Queen Victoria Hospital
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About QVH
QVH provides specialist reconstructive surgery and expert therapy and rehabilitation services for people across the South of England who have experience damage or disfigurement as a result of disease, trauma, burns, major surgery or a congenital condition. Our leading consultant teams hold clinics at our hospital site in East Grinstead, West Sussex, and at a wide network of other sites across the South East Coast region. In addition, QVH also provides first class community medical services for our local population at our East Grinstead site. more...
Our specialties include:
- plastic surgery (particularly breast, hands, lower limb and skin cancer) and burns;
- head and neck, including maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and sleep disorders;
- corneoplastics and opthalmology (eyes); and
- therapies, including dietetics, psychological therapy and speech and language therapy.
Quality rating
In October 2009, QVH was the only trust in the South East Coast region to achieve the highest possible rating from the Care Quality Commission and one of only four hospitals in England to do so for three consecutive years:
- Quality of services: excellent
- Quality of financial management: excellent
Patient feedback
Visit the NHS Choices website to find out what QVH patients have to say about their experience at our hospital.
QVH in action
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