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News and media
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.
Keeping our hospital and community as safe as possible
26 January 2022
People attending Walsall Manor Hospital and its community sites will still be asked to wear face coverings, continue to socially distance and ensure good hand hygiene despite the Government’s relaxation of COVID-19 Plan B restrictions from tomorrow (Thursday 27 January 2022). These measures are important to help minimise the risk of infection and keep healthcare […]
Could you help with research in maternity?
26 January 2022
Research taking place at the trust will benefit babies, mums and staff. Clinical research is of vital importance to the development of better health and care for Walsall mothers and babies, as well as to the professional improvement of doctors, nurses, midwives and health professionals. To help support this research Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s Faculty […]
Nurse raises funds to the Max for Goscote Hospice
24 January 2022
A generous-spirited nurse described as ‘having a heart of gold’ has helped raise over £1,600 for Goscote Hospice in Walsall. Lymphoedema Nurse Maxine Plant, based at Walsall Palliative Care Centre, raised £1,323 for the hospice in 2021, which along with buying a companion seat, pushed the total donation up to £1,618. Mother of two Maxine, […]
Sepsis team tailored to Walsall patients
24 January 2022
A new team is being set up at Walsall Manor Hospital to care for patients with sepsis. The sepsis team, which will be in place from February once all staff are in post, will be incorporated with the Sepsis and Outreach Response Team (SORT). Based within Theatres, Anaesthetics and Critical Care (TACC), the sepsis team […]
Ground-breaking COVID-19 antiviral treatment trial needs you!
24 January 2022
Local GPs and healthcare professionals are urging people in Walsall to come forward and take part in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial investigating the effectiveness of new antiviral treatments for COVID-19 – which can be safely taken at home. Sonia, a nurse from the West Midlands, is already taking part – read her story here https://www.nihr.ac.uk/documents/case-studies/taking-part-in-panoramic-sonias-story/29707 […]