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"Preserving Health and Healing: A Glimpse into the National Health Service" Step back in time to Ward C3 at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Leeds General Infimary Hospital July 1998

Leeds General Infimary Hospital July 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Frimley Park Hospital Sign near Camberley after attack on Kevin Parke at Broadmoor staff

Frimley Park Hospital Sign near Camberley after attack on Kevin Parke at Broadmoor staff social club. January 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Frimley Park Hospital near Camberley after attack on Kevin Parke at Broadmoor staff

Frimley Park Hospital near Camberley after attack on Kevin Parke at Broadmoor staff social club. January 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Mayday University Hospital Croydon where a teenage girl helped a doctor in a operation

Mayday University Hospital Croydon where a teenage girl helped a doctor in a operation. August 1997

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Oldchurch Hospital in Romford, Essex. December 1991

Oldchurch Hospital in Romford, Essex. December 1991

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Priory Hospital Roehampton. March 1997

Priory Hospital Roehampton. March 1997

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: North Manchester General Hospital entrance June 1998

North Manchester General Hospital entrance June 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Babulal Sethia Paediatric heart surgeon performs open heart surgery on a small baby at

Babulal Sethia Paediatric heart surgeon performs open heart surgery on a small baby at Birminghams childrens hospital. June 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Oldchurch Hospital in Romford, Essex. 1991

Oldchurch Hospital in Romford, Essex. 1991

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Devonshire Royal Hospital 1996

Devonshire Royal Hospital 1996

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Wexham Park Hospital - The Junivile Arthritis Unit. 1996

Wexham Park Hospital - The Junivile Arthritis Unit. 1996

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: The Royal Brompton Hospital sign 1996

The Royal Brompton Hospital sign 1996

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: The Royal Brompton Hospital front entrance 1996

The Royal Brompton Hospital front entrance 1996

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: North Manchester General Hospital sign June 1998

North Manchester General Hospital sign June 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Actress Barbara Windsor admitted to hospital, suffering with bronchitis and pneumonia

Actress Barbara Windsor admitted to hospital, suffering with bronchitis and pneumonia and is in the Rosenhein Building shown here which is the private wing of University College Hospital London

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Childrens Hospital in Baghdad Iraq May 1998

Childrens Hospital in Baghdad Iraq May 1998

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: The Wellington Hospital in London. 1999

The Wellington Hospital in London. 1999

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: North Hants Hospital where Tony Blair visited on 16th February 1999

North Hants Hospital where Tony Blair visited on 16th February 1999

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Hip fracture surgery C017 / 1973

Hip fracture surgery C017 / 1973
MODEL RELEASED. Hip fracture surgery. Radiographer checking an X0ray of a patient with a fractured hip during surgery to fix the hip. A needle can be seen inserted into the hip on the X-ray

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Diabetes education, blood viscosity

Diabetes education, blood viscosity
MODEL RELEASED. Diabetes education. Nurse using models to demonstrate high blood viscosity to a diabetic patient. The models show red blood cells in healthy blood at left

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Hospital staircase

Hospital staircase. Stairs and other access routes in hospitals are kept clean as part of infection control measures

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Childrens ward at St Richards Hospital, Chichester, 25 Dec 1961

Childrens ward at St Richards Hospital, Chichester, 25 Dec 1961
[Christmas party] Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1011/3

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Stretcher in hospital treatment area, sectioned off on either side by curtains

Stretcher in hospital treatment area, sectioned off on either side by curtains, shelves for medical supplies and equipment in background

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Diabetes clinic, waist measurement

Diabetes clinic, waist measurement
MODEL RELEASED. Diabetes clinic, waist measurement. Nurse using a tape to measure the circumference of a womans waist. The patients waist-to-hip ratio is an indication of whether they have excess fat

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Knee surgery C016 / 9834

Knee surgery C016 / 9834
MODEL RELEASED. Knee surgery. Surgeon examining endoscopic images of a patients knee

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Tuberculosis X-ray diagnosis

Tuberculosis X-ray diagnosis
MODEL RELEASED. Tuberculosis (TB) X-ray diagnosis. Close-up of an X-ray of a patients lungs being examined by medical personnel for signs of TB

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Prescription bag C018 / 2299

Prescription bag C018 / 2299
Prescription bag

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Prescriptions awaiting collection C013 / 6063

Prescriptions awaiting collection C013 / 6063
Prescriptions awaiting collection. Alphabetical shelving system for prescriptions at a pharmacy awaiting collection

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Prescriptions awaiting collection C013 / 6064

Prescriptions awaiting collection C013 / 6064
Prescriptions awaiting collection. Alphabetical shelving system for prescriptions at a pharmacy awaiting collection

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Christmas Day in Chichester hospital, 25 Dec 1962

Christmas Day in Chichester hospital, 25 Dec 1962
Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1585/10

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: District nurse

District nurse
MODEL RELEASED. District nurse on call to see patients

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Kings Fund hospital bed

Kings Fund hospital bed. Having standardised hospital beds was an engineering design idea developed by Bruce Archer in the early 1960s

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Studying CT scans

Studying CT scans
MODEL RELEASED. Studying CT scan. Doctor studying computer tomography (CT) scans of horizontal sections through a patients chest and abdomen

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Medical money

Medical money, conceptual image

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: National Health Service

National Health Service. Conceptual computer artwork of a stethoscope over Great Britain

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Damaging the NHS, conceptual image

Damaging the NHS, conceptual image

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Bone density scanner, composite image

Bone density scanner, composite image
MODEL RELEASED. Bone density scanner. Composite image of a dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scanner being used to measure a patients bone mineral density (BMD)

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Bone density scanner

Bone density scanner. This is a dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scanner that is used to measure a patients bone mineral density (BMD)

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Taking an X-ray

Taking an X-ray
MODEL RELEASED. Taking an X-ray. Radiographer (standing) taking an X-ray of a female patient. The device held by the radiographer passes X-rays through the patients body

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Hospital medical records

Hospital medical records

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Hospital corridor

Hospital corridor. Corridors and other access routes in hospitals are kept clean as part of infection control measures

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Hospital germs, conceptual artwork

Hospital germs, conceptual artwork. Computer artwork of rows of hospital beds with smears and marks on them, representing the need to keep hospitals clean

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Hospital overcrowding, conceptual artwork

Hospital overcrowding, conceptual artwork. Computer artwork of rows of identical hospital beds, representing hospital overcrowding and the need for more beds in NHS hospitals

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: A Chlamydia self testing kit UK

A Chlamydia self testing kit UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: A Chlamydia self testing kit in the toilets of The University of Cumbria campus in Ambleside UK

A Chlamydia self testing kit in the toilets of The University of Cumbria campus in Ambleside UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageNational Health Service Collection: Anti bacterial hand wash at the entrance to Carlisle hospital to help combat MRSA and other deseases

Anti bacterial hand wash at the entrance to Carlisle hospital to help combat MRSA and other deseases
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock




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"Preserving Health and Healing: A Glimpse into the National Health Service" Step back in time to Ward C3 at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, on a sunny day of August 11th, 1969. The hospital nurse dons her warning jacket as she tends to patients with unwavering dedication. Meanwhile, outside the hospital walls, swimmers bask in the warm sun by the refreshing outdoor pool at Rubery Hill Hospital, and is a scene that speaks volumes about the NHS's commitment to holistic care and promoting well-being. Cast your gaze further back to Friday, August 30th, 1963 - an old-fashioned ward at Rubery Hill Hospital transports us to an era where compassionate healthcare was already thriving. Venturing beyond Birmingham's borders takes us to Montague Hospital in Mexborough, South Yorkshire. In this quaint tea room captured by artist Michael Walters in 1977, we witness moments of respite for both patients and staff alike – a testament to the NHS's recognition of human connection amidst medical care. Fast forward now to August 7th, 1990; Rubery Hill Hospital continues its legacy as a pillar of health services within its community. With each passing year comes progress and innovation while preserving compassion as their guiding principle. Delve into history once more – April 25th, 1957 marks another milestone for Rubery Hill Hospital with the inauguration of its ground floor mess hall. This new addition symbolizes not only nourishment but also camaraderie among those who dedicate their lives within these walls. Nether Edge Hospital in Sheffield beckons our attention next – here lies a special care unit designed exclusively for premature babies in 1969. The NHS recognizes that every life deserves utmost attention from inception itself. A glimpse into Rotherham Infirmary's computer room circa 1967 reveals how technology began intertwining with healthcare practices even then.