Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

03/09/2026

Our trust's Annual General Meeting is taking place on Monday 14 September at 6pm, where you’ll have the chance to ask our trust board and executive team questions live.

If you would like a more detailed response to your questions please submit them in advance by 8 September.

Find out more about attending our AGM and how to submit your question here:

Join us on Monday 14 September at 6pm for our Annual General Meeting (AGM). East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust invites you to hear from our board and executive team about the trust’s performance, review the past year, discuss developments and upcoming investments, system working and w...

28/08/2026

Have a question for our executive team?

Join us for our Annual General Meeting on Monday 14 September at 6pm, where you’ll have the chance to ask our trust board and executive team questions live.

Or for a more detailed response you can submit your question in advance by 8 September.

Find out more about attending our AGM and submit your question here:

Join us on Monday 14 September at 6pm for our Annual General Meeting (AGM). East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust invites you to hear from our board and executive team about the trust’s performance, review the past year, discuss developments and upcoming investments, system working and w...

20/08/2026

Good luck to our students collecting their results! ☘️

Have you considered a career in the NHS? Many work with patients while others work behind the scenes. What they all have in common is that they make a difference to people's lives 💙

Find the NHS careers that best suit you with this careers quiz: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/FindYourCareer

19/08/2026

We are looking for patients and visitors to help make improvements at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre 🏥

Applications for our Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) assessments are now open ✅

You will have the chance to visit and assess our services, including:

🔏 privacy, dignity and wellbeing
🍽 food and hydration
🧼 cleanliness
🛠 condition, appearance and maintenance
♿ how well the needs of patients with dementia or a disability are met

You can find out more and apply on our website: https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/patient-led-assessments-of-the-care-environment-place/

13/08/2026

Good luck to everyone collecting their A Level results today! 🤞

With over 350 careers in the NHS, explore the many roles you could do with your A Levels, apprenticeships, and the many benefits of an NHS career on the Health Careers website: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/ 🏥

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12/08/2026

We know many of you will be excited for this evening’s partial solar eclipse

But looking directly at the sun without the right protection can cause permanent damage to your eyesight. Ordinary sunglasses - no matter how dark - do not provide adequate protection for viewing a solar eclipse.

We want you to enjoy the event and be safe at the same time.

Click through to find out how you can view the partial solar eclipse safely 👇

On Wednesday 12 August 2026, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK. It's a rare and exciting event that many people will be keen to watch. But looking directly at the Sun without the right protection can cause permanent damage to your

08/07/2026

With a Amber heat health alert issued across East of England, our clinical colleagues are issuing a polite warning to parents of young children:

- Apply sun cream before going out in the sun 🧴
- Avoid direct sun exposure during peak hours ☀️
- Dress children in light, loose-fitting clothing 👕🩳
- Prioritise shaded spots rather than areas in full-sun 🌳🍉
- Ensure they stay hydrated and drink plenty of water 💧
- Keep your home cool 🏡🧊🌡️

Small steps can make a big difference in keeping infants and children safe from the heat and ensuring they can enjoy the sun, safely.

www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/news/stay-safe-and-well-during-hot-weather/

🟠⚠️ An Amber Heat-Health Alert has been issued across the Midlands and southern England, with a Yellow Heat-Health Alert in place across Yorkshire and northern England. These alerts will be in place until Sunday 12 July.
You can check the latest alerts and guidance through the UKHSA Data Dashboard:
ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-health-alerts/heat

05/07/2026

Today is the 78th birthday of the NHS! 🎉

Thank you to each and every member of staff across the NHS – past and present - for their hard work and dedication.

Without you, nothing we do would be possible 💙

27/06/2026

Today we mark Armed Forces Day and we take a moment to recognise and celebrate the incredible men and women of our Armed Forces community.

We're proud holders of the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, reflecting our ongoing commitment to supporting serving personnel, reservists, and veterans.

Earlier this week, colleagues at Lister Hospital were joined by the Hitchin Army Reserve Centre, who came along to share information about reservist roles and learn more about opportunities available for anyone interested in serving alongside their NHS career.

A big thank you to all those who serve, and have served 🩵

24/06/2026

You still have time to sign up for the Rainbow Run this Sunday and support our amazing East & North Hertfordshire Hospitals' Charity.

More detail on how you can sign up and take part below 👇