Overview
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire as well as some people living across the borders in surrounding counties.
The Trust provides care to over half a million patients every year. It has over 6,000 highly trained clinical staff. This includes doctors, nurses, midwives, health visitors, therapists, and healthcare scientists.
It is nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services and is a regional specialist centre for burns care, plastic surgery, stroke and cardiac services and dermatology. It also provides specialist spinal services at its world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre for patients from across England and internationally.
The Trust deliver its services from a network of facilities including a range of community settings such as health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.
BHT strive to deliver outstanding care, create healthy communities and be a great place to work. Together with other health and care organisations in Buckinghamshire, they aim to help people live healthier and more independent lives through:
- reducing health inequalities,
- improving the health of our local population,
- ensuring our services are value for money.
They also work closely with the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care System (ICS).
