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16 December 2021
She has loyally served the NHS for nearly four decades but now Linda Bromwich is finally saying goodbye – leaving a ‘remarkable legacy’ in Walsall. Head of Speech and Language Therapy Linda is retiring, 38 years and four months after qualifying as a therapist in 1983, when she joined Walsall Speech and Language Therapy Service […]
16 December 2021
Around £600 worth of equipment and toys has been bought for youngsters at Walsall’s Child Development Centre (CDC). Walsall Healthcare’s Well Wishers charity has funded the new items, which include jigsaws and picture based toys, for service users at the CDC in Shelfield, near Walsall, as existing items are wearing out. Around 2,500 children are […]
14 December 2021
Students kicked off Well Wishers’ Make Someone Smile Week with a generous donation to children who face spending Christmas in hospital. Six ‘A’ level students from Shire Oak Academy, Shire Oak, Walsall Wood, collected items including a rocking horse, toys and books, plus £72 in cash following a week-long series of appeals around school and […]
13 December 2021
We have been thrilled to receive some donations from generous students for Well Wishers’ Christmas Toy Appeal. South Staffs College students took part in their very own sponsored walk to raise money and donate items for Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust children’s ward. Student Holly Dawson said: “Our challenge was to walk from the college to […]
9 December 2021
A fund has been set up to support the heartbroken Willenhall family of a loving husband and father who died of Covid-19. Stu Davies passed away with the virus at Walsall Manor Hospital on 19 November. His wife Leeann Davies is a Sister in the Emergency Department (ED) at the Manor. The 54-year-old had been admitted […]
8 December 2021
Since the start of the pandemic, the Clinical Research Network West Midlands has been involved in the set up and running of vaccine studies which have helped turn the tide against COVID-19. The Network, which is hosted by The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT), has worked with partners in the region to recruit 2,824 participants […]
