The Communications Department carries out the following:

  • Commercial filming / broadcasting / photography arrangements
  • Co-ordination of publicity campaigns, media releases, photo opportunities and media interviews
  • Dealing with press and media enquiries
  • Ensuring the Trust maintains a professional, corporate image
  • Generation of positive news stories
  • Liaison with GPs and primary care trusts
  • Management of the Trust's website, intranet, Facebook and Twitter
  • Policies, procedures and guidelines management 
  • Production of patient information leaflets, posters and other publicity material
  • Production of publications
  • Promotion of good relations between the Trust and local communities  
  • Translation services