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Nuffield Health picked up the award for Private Hospital Group of the Year at the Laing Buisson Awards 2017. The award celebrates high quality care and continuous improvement, as well as innovation and excellence in going above and beyond.

Updated: Friday 8 December 2017

Published: Thursday 16 November 2017

Swim Manager Jessica Mitchell provides expert instruction for learning or improving your breaststroke.

Updated: Tuesday 7 November 2017

Published: Thursday 1 September 2016

Swim Manager Jessica Mitchell provides expert instruction for learning or improving your front crawl stroke.

Updated: Monday 6 November 2017

Published: Monday 5 September 2016

Nuffield Health Tees Hospital has received the highest possible rating of excellence by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection in February 2017.

Updated: Thursday 12 October 2017

Published: Thursday 12 October 2017

Emotional wellbeing can be affected by both ‘good’ and ‘bad’ changes in our lives. Here are 10 business changes that can add to the stress levels of your employees.

Updated: Thursday 5 October 2017

Published: Tuesday 3 October 2017

This flavour-packed, gluten-free recipe is full of nutrients to support your immune system, reduce inflammation and encourage general good health.

Updated: Wednesday 4 October 2017

Published: Monday 18 July 2016

Providing a nutritious lunch for your children needn't be difficult. Our guide to building a balanced lunch box will make it easier to feed your children well.

Updated: Wednesday 20 September 2017

Published: Monday 14 September 2015

Nuffield Health has announced the appointment of Mr Mahmood Shafi as its new Medical Director. He will succeed Mr Geoff Graham, who after 12 successful years with Nuffield Health has made the decision to step down at the end of 2017.

Updated: Wednesday 13 September 2017

Published: Tuesday 5 September 2017

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital has received the highest possible rating of excellence by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection in February.

Updated: Friday 23 June 2017

Published: Friday 23 June 2017

The largest independent not-for-profit UK health and wellbeing organisation wins Health Investor Award.

Updated: Thursday 8 June 2017

Published: Friday 2 June 2017

New research into our biggest personal health concerns has revealed that as we get older, becoming overweight is the number one worry for men and women over 45. Lack of fitness was the second greatest concern, followed by eye health for men and muscular skeletal health for women in that age group.

Updated: Tuesday 2 May 2017

Published: Monday 3 October 2016

Nuffield Health, one of the leading not-for-profit UK healthcare organisations and the largest provider of employee wellbeing services, has launched a new series of bespoke lifestyle focused health assessments for UK businesses.

Updated: Wednesday 26 April 2017

Published: Wednesday 26 April 2017

Sir Michael Parkinson officially launched the new expanded oncology wing, The Oak Suite, at Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital this week.

Updated: Thursday 6 April 2017

Published: Thursday 6 April 2017

Nuffield Health, one of the leading not-for-profit UK healthcare organisations, announced today that it will be expanding its unique exercise based programme for young cystic fibrosis patients to more NHS hospitals across England, as well as support young people with other diseases.

Updated: Saturday 17 December 2016

Published: Saturday 17 December 2016

Nuffield Health acquired today cognitive behavioural therapy business, CBT Services, enabling the not-for-profit healthcare organisation to add an emotional wellbeing provision to its growing list of health and wellbeing services within its fitness and wellbeing gyms and hospitals.

Updated: Monday 12 December 2016

Published: Friday 30 September 2016

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital has been awarded the highest possible rating of excellence by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection in July.

Updated: Thursday 10 November 2016

Published: Thursday 10 November 2016

Mix and match these 50 tasty toppings to make hundreds of delicious porridge oat recipes.

Updated: Tuesday 8 November 2016

Published: Tuesday 8 November 2016

A new medical clinic offering physiotherapy and health assessments, was officially opened today by former Norwich City FC player Iwan Roberts at Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Barrack Street, Norwich.

Updated: Wednesday 2 November 2016

Published: Wednesday 21 September 2016

The Nuffield Health Newly Qualified Nurses Plan, The Confident Start Programme has been shortlisted for the 2016 Recruiter Awards. The prestigious awards, which take place in London on Wednesday 4 May, were set up in 2002 to recognise best practice in the recruitment industry and are entered by some of the most well-known names in business, including o2, Adidas and Pret a Manger.

Updated: Wednesday 2 November 2016

Published: Tuesday 22 March 2016

Almost two thirds (61 per cent) of physiotherapy patients waited a month or more before seeking treatment after sustaining an injury or experiencing pain according to research released today by not-for-profit healthcare organisation Nuffield Health. Of these patients, 35 per cent also thought the injury would heal on its own without treatment.

Updated: Monday 31 October 2016

Published: Sunday 18 September 2016