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Pioneer: Uniting for Excellence Through Shared Values
Core values are an essential way to align the goals of everyone working in healthcare. These values underpin so much of what we do, from small day-to-day decisions to big-picture strategic decisions. Pioneer is growing rapidly, across multiple services in many...
Pioneer Wound Healing and Lymphoedema Centres announce new Executive Nurse Directors
Professor Jenni MacDonald and Professor David Gray have been appointed to a share a newly created role of Executive Nurse Director, effective October 2023. David Gray moves from the role of Managing Partner and remains on the Board and Jenni MacDonald moves from...
Pioneer Launch access to Menopause Support
Our newly launched Menopause Policy empowers our staff to self-refer to The Birmingham Menopause Clinic, for Pioneer funded specialist advice. We began with a recent webinar for staff presented by Dr Jacqueline Radley; the aim was to develop staff knowledge and...
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trusts uses Virtual Wards to Prevent and Treat Pressure Ulcers
Pioneer Wound Healing and Lymphedema Centres, an Independent Provider of NHS services, has partnered with University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) to use virtual wards to help prevent and treat Pressure Ulcers. Every year in November, across the globe Health...
Pioneer appoints Freedom to Speak up Guardian and Champions
Many healthcare staff feel unable to speak up or are not listened to when they do. That is according to The Freedom to Speak Up report published in 2015. In response to the report, The National Guardian’s Office and the role of the Freedom to Speak Up Guardian and...
Dr Steve Jeffery Receives Prime Minister of Armenia’s Medal
Professor Steve Jeffery, Pioneers Medical Director has received a commemorative medal in recognition of his work assisting the Armenians during the war with Azerbaijan in 2020. Steven, who is a Professor of Wound Study, was awarded the medal by the Prime Minister of...