Celebrations for 50 years of CHA
We have been celebrating 50 years of the CHA. We have shared resources, good practice, histories and reflections on the CHA here on the website and also on social media. To read more about the fascinating history, current role and future of community hospitals around the UK on our website please click here. We welcome your thoughts, suggestions and contributions at celebrating@communityhospitals.net | ![]() |
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Monday 16th November
Read Emma's blog here
Monday 9th November
Dr Phil Moore - read his reflections here | Didcot Community Hospital read more here |
Monday 2nd November
"Heading into the Firebreak" Analysis of Covid-19 in North Wales by Tom Brooks download here |
Saturday 31st October
Message from Dr Phil Moore | Views from the CHA Directors - Watch the video here |
Friday 30th October
Message from Dr Kirsty Protherough | The Frailty House of Care Model | Saffron Walden Hospital read history here |
Thursday 29th October
Wednesday 28th October
Message from Evelyn Prodger | Oxfordshire Community Hospitals | Wincanton Hospital History read more here |
Tuesday 27th October
Rye Hospital - Featured Community Hospital | West Cornwall Hospital History - read more here |
Monday 26th October
Message from Katie Scott | Totnes Hospital history, read more here | Professor Jon Glasby - watch video here |
Sunday 25th October
Message from Dr Kate Stokes | Westminster Hospital Shaftesbury history - read more her |
Saturday 24th October
Message from Dr David Pope video of Wimborne hospital here |
Message from Dr Shauna Fannin |
Friday 23rd October
Message from Tom Brooks, CHA Lead for Wales Read Tom's paper here |
Yeatman Hospital Sherborne, read the history here |
Lincolnshire Community Hospitals see video here |
Thursday 22nd October
Message from Trish Jay | Barry Community Hospital - Good Practice | Moreton Hospital History read more here |
Wednesday 21st October
Tuesday 20th October
Message from Dr David Pope, read David's on the CHA paper here |
Bridlington Hospital history read more here | Samuel Johnson Community Hospital see the video on the midwifery-led Maternity Unit here |
Monday 19th October
Message from Helen Rowe | Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda | Crowborough Hospital History - read more here |
Sunday 18th October
Message from Barbara Moore, Previous CEO CHA |
Professor Jon Glasby, University of Birmingham read more here |
Lambeth Community Care Centre read more here |
Saturday 17th October
Message from Jane Crowther | Barry Community Hospital 25 Years! | Wimborne Hospital History read more her |
Friday 16th October
Message from Liz Fenton | Swanage Hospital History read more here | Tetbury Hospital read more here |
Thursday 15th October
Tewkesbury Hospital Covid-19 Response see the video here |
Message from Dr David Pope, previous CHA committee member Read David's paper on the history of the CHA here |
Wednesday 14th October
Message from Jan Marriott | Birmingham Covid Wards | Faversham Hospital History - read more here |
Tuesday 13th October
Message from Barry Nealon, Rye Hospital | Blog by Steffi Bailey read more here |
Monday 12th October
Message from Professor Geoff Meads | History of Community Hospitals -read more here | Sidmouth Hospital see the video here |
Sunday 11th October
Message from Heather Penwarden, Honiton |
Dr Emma Pitchforth - Research on International Learning | Seaton Hospital History read more here |
Saturday 10th October
Message from Andrew Crowther, Past President CHA | South Petherton Hospital Good Practice Award | Rye Hospital History - read more here |
Friday 9th October
Message from Chris Humphris, Chair CHA | Crewkerne Hospital history read more here | Tom Brooks CHA Lead for Wales - Paper on Rural Health here |
Thursday 8th October
Message from Steve Dunn, CEO West Suffolk NHSFT |
Sandra Speller - read her blog here | History of Lydney & District Hospital read more here |
Wednesday 7th October
Message from Richard Hallett, Director & Treasurer of CHA |
Professor John Young on his research on efficiency read more here |
History of Blandford Hospital read more here |
Tuesday 6th October
Dr Alastair Noble MBE, CHA Lead for Scotland read Alastair's paper here |
Skegness hospital history - read more here | Dilke Hospital see the video about coping with Covid here |
Monday 5th October
Message from Suzanne Jones, CEO of the CHA |
Read more about the Tetbury MIU here |
Sunday 4th October
Message from Dr Claire Hulme | Birmingham Good Practice read more | History of Tewkesbury - read more here |
Saturday 3rd October
Message from Dr Roy Sharma, CHA |
Julia Fairhall, Sussex Community NHST Read Julia's blog here |
Horsham Hospital |
Friday 2nd October
Message from Dr David Seamark, Vice-President of CHA
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Newmarket Community Hospital |
Axminster Hospital - History read more here |
Thursday 1st October
Message from Helen Tucker, President of CHA Read Helen's paper celebrating the history of Community Hospitals here |
The Vale Hospital see the video on the stroke unit here |