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This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. Click on the link to any story to read the full details. If you are a member of the media and wish to contact our press office, please visit our News and Media page.

‘One-stop’ service cuts waits for patients

16 May 2022

A new ‘one-stop’ service has been introduced between Head and Neck and Ultrasound (Imaging) at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust to improve patient experience. The one-stop clinic, which is an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) service with Radiology support, means multiple appointments can be done in one session streamlined between two departments rather than be spread weeks […]

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Research – an opportunity for all across Walsall

16 May 2022

In the run up to International Clinical Trials Day this Friday 20 May, Walsall Healthcare will be highlighting the opportunities for patients and staff to be part of research. Its Faculty of Research and Clinical Education (FORCE) was launched at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust on International Clinical Trials Day in May 2020. And in the […]

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This isn’t just fundraising – this is M&S fundraising!

13 May 2022

Cake bakes, bag packing, exercise bike sessions and tombolas have all helped Marks & Spencer in Wednesbury raise £1571.64 towards improving rooms for parents who need to be with their premature babies in the Neonatal Unit at Walsall Manor Hospital. Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s charity Well Wishers teamed up with Marks & Spencer back in […]

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Chief Nurse’s latest blog

12 May 2022

I want to wish every nurse at both The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust a happy International Nurses’ Day. The International Council of Nurses’ theme for this year’s Nurses’ Day is ‘Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Invest in Nursing and respect rights to secure global health’. Reflecting on the last two […]

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#InternationalNursesDay – Debbie’s story

12 May 2022

This #InternationalNursesDay we want to shine the spotlight on Debbie Hughes. Debbie is a Walsall Healthcare Specialist Practitioner School Nurse and has provided an outstanding service to the NHS for 41 years. The 59-year-old, from Wolverhampton, started her nurse training in 1981 at Dudley and Stourbridge School of Nursing, qualifying as an Registered General Nurse […]

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