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12 May 2021
“As we celebrate International Nurses’ Day I want to reflect on the stresses of the last years and the response of my nursing teams to the pandemic.” “Last April (2020) we approached our gynae nurses both on ward 23 and outpatients to support the trust’s response to the increasing demand of sick patients requiring nursing […]
12 May 2021
We’re thrilled that one of our Walsall Healthcare nurses has won a BBC WM radio heroes award – just in time for International Nurses’ Day! Chief Executive of the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundations Trust Dame Julie Moore announced Healthcare Assistant Diane Harvey as the winner and said: “At a time when this individual could […]
12 May 2021
We are shining the International Nurses’ Day spotlight on our colleague Tamilselvi Mohanlal. Tamilselvi works in the TB department at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust as a Specialist TB Nurse. She worked in cardiothoracic ITU for 11 years, surgical specialities for 13 years and general medicine for three years before moving to her role as a […]
12 May 2021
It’s a warm Walsall welcome to our latest group of international nurses who are joining our trust from Nigeria! Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, in partnership with Royal Wolverhampton Trust, is proud to be working with 17 new colleagues who have been offered a Clinical Fellowship Programme. They have all passed their IELTS (International English Language […]
8 May 2021
New mums at Walsall Manor Hospital now receive Congratulations cards following the birth of their babies, packed with helpful information and uplifting messages to help guide them through the first days and weeks of motherhood. They are also given “2am Club” affirmation cards with messages around feeding, bonding and sleeping as well as inspirational quotes […]
7 May 2021
Women having scans in the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) at Walsall Manor Hospital will be able to have their partners present from Monday 10 May. Partners will need to take a free Lateral Flow Test at home and receive a negative result before they are able to attend. Carla Jones-Charles, Divisional Director of Midwifery, […]
7 May 2021
They walked, they jumped, they biked – and all gave 100% as they took part in the Captain Tom 100 challenge over the weekend. London Marathon Events launched the Captain Tom 100 which was a challenge based around the number 100 to honour the late fundraiser’s milestone birthday that he celebrated last year. Challenges were […]
