** About Us **
The West Middlesex University Hospital is a modern, busy acute hospital in West London. We serve a local population of around 425,000 people, covering the London Boroughs of Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames. Our main commissioners of acute services are Hounslow and Richmond & Twickenham Primary Care Trusts.
Employing some 1,900 people, the hospital has around 400 beds. The Trust has an annual budget in excess of £148 million, and has a rolling programme of investment in the latest equipment and technology. West Middlesex has an impressive record: we perform well in comparative assessments of clinical performance.
** Our Vision **
Our vision is to become a first class hospital for our community and to provide high quality care in every way.
Our guiding principles are:
Timely patient care that meets individual needs
Services planned around the patient, in partnership with other organisations
Well-being, recognition and career development for staff
Continuous improvement of services and the environment