The Trust’s Communications team provides a dedicated service for journalists and the media.

We are the first point of contact for enquiries from journalists and can be reached during office hours on 01923 436280 or westherts.communications@nhs.net.

If you have an urgent media enquiry outside office hours, please call the switchboard on 01923 244366 and ask for the out-of-hours communications manager.

We can also help with the following:

  • Filming or photography requests from broadcast news and production companies
  • Promoting the work of the Trust, showcasing innovative developments and world-class care
  • Enquiries about West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and the services we offer
  • Finding experts on a wide range of healthcare and clinical issues