20211103-Dr-Femi-award
3 November 2021
Dr Femi receives his award
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Make a Will fortnight set for next week
2 November 2021
Walsall Healthcare’s Well Wishers charity and Walsall-based solicitors Enoch Evans LLP are once again teaming up to run Make A Will Fortnight this month. Make a Will Fortnight 2021 will run from 8 – 19 November and Enoch Evans LLP is offering its time and expertise to support people in getting their affairs in order. […]
Research study to reduce birth injuries for Walsall women
1 November 2021
A study aimed at better prevention of the severe trauma that women can experience during childbirth is being supported through Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and its maternity team. The OASI2 research project (Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury) is being led in Walsall by Consultant Mrs Preeti Jain in conjunction with Team FORCE (Faculty of Research and […]
New scheme to shape services gets off to a good start
1 November 2021
A new scheme to involve the public in the design and improvement of services at Walsall Manor Hospital and in the community has got off to an encouraging start with some “fantastic” potential volunteers coming forward. Patient Involvement Partners will work alongside Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust leaders and will become ambassadors for patient experience and […]
Ghoulish goings on in Fracture Clinic for Halloween
29 October 2021
Turn up to Walsall Manor Hospital’s Fracture Clinic and you might get more than you bargained for as there are some spooky goings on! A corner of the plaster room where patients have their broken limbs plastered has been transformed into a Halloween display, complete with a witch and full mummified human skeleton. The scary […]
Enhancing care for Walsall mums-to-be
28 October 2021
Maternity Triage at Walsall Manor Hospital will be running differently from next week in a move aimed at seeing mums-to-be and postnatal women more quickly and ensuring any clinical needs are prioritised. Triage is an assessment area staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for women who need additional care or checks. It […]
A COVID-19 first for Walsall
27 October 2021
A new COVID-19 treatment has been used for the first time at Walsall Manor Hospital. Ronapreve™ is used to treat or prevent acute COVID-19 infection. It is intended for people at high risk of developing severe COVID-19. It can be given either to people already showing symptoms or those who have recently been exposed to […]