NHS Federated Data Platform
10 September 2026We recognise patients and members of the public care deeply about how NHS data is used, stored. We are aware of the concerns raised by patient groups and others regarding data governance, transparency and public trust.
RCH Charity funds portable sensory trolley to support patients across the Trust
3 September 2026Patients at the Royal Cornwall Hospital are set to benefit from a new sensory trolley funded by Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity.
Wellbeing sessions help patients reconnect and build confidence
3 September 2026Patients from Cornwall have benefited from a series of wellbeing sessions at Potager Garden in Constantine, thanks to funding from Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity.
More than 1,000 people turn Falmouth pink for Mermaid March, raising over £23,000 for breast cancer care in Cornwall
3 September 2026More than 1,000 people took to the streets of Falmouth on Friday 7 August for the annual Pink Wig Mermaid March, raising more than £23,000 for the Mermaid Centre at the Royal Cornwall Hospital.
Charity-funded wall vinyl creates calming space for patients at the Royal Cornwall Hospital
3 September 2026A new coastal-themed wall vinyl has transformed a dedicated waiting area in the Sunrise Centre at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, creating a calmer and more welcoming environment for patients arriving on stretcher trolleys for treatment.
Patients recognise compassionate care while helping us improve
26 August 2026People receiving care in our hospitals have praised the kindness and professionalism of our staff in the latest national NHS Adult Inpatient Survey, published by the Care Quality Commission today.
Royal Cornwall Hospital performs first kidney cancer procedure
25 August 2026Patients in Cornwall are set to benefit from improved access to a minimally invasive treatment for kidney cancer following the successful completion of the first microwave ablation procedure for the treatment of renal cancer at Royal Cornwall Hospital.
Nurse specialist shares expertise at international prostate cancer conference
20 August 2026Leading nurse specialist, Debbie Victor, has returned from Australia after representing Cornwall on the international stage at the 26th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference in Melbourne.
RCHT one of the first NHS Trusts to receive national award for supporting SAS doctors
18 August 2026We’re delighted to announce that we’re one of nine NHS Trusts from across England to receive the first SAS Excellence in Development (SEiD) Recognition Award.