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Jamie A’Court, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

18 Feb 2025

Innovative thumb surgery at Royal Bolton Hospital helps to transform lives

Innovative thumb joint surgery helping to transform lives Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint (CMCJ) replacement aims to reduce pain and improve movement Eight people have received the new procedure at Royal Bolton

Discharge teams

6 Feb 2025

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust halves the time it takes to get patients from hospital to home

Significant changes at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust helps to halve time to get patients home Work has seen delayed days fall from 1,100 to 516 within ten months Discharge Unit

Digital imaging technology for post mortems

10 Jan 2025

Royal Bolton first in Greater Manchester to use digital imaging technology for post mortems

Royal Bolton Hospital becomes first location in Greater Manchester to use digital imaging for post mortems In partnership with Manchester West Coronial Service and Digital Autopsy UK, the CT scanning

Photo shows Annalise AI Chest X-ray solution detecting potential lung cancer findings

25 Nov 2024

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust to rollout AI to speed up lung cancer diagnosis

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust to start using AI to help detect diseases quicker AI-powered X-ray decision-support system will read chest X-rays to identify potential lung cancer cases Bolton one of

Member of staff wearing uniform smiles for a picture in front of wall mural

17 May 2024

Bolton NHS changes uniform rules to celebrate inclusivity and focus on infection prevention

New uniform policy celebrates inclusivity and individuality Focus on continued hygiene and infection, prevention and control measures More communication with patients to empower them and improve health outcomes Frontline healthcare