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12 March 2021
Research opportunities for Black and Asian Minority Ethnic staff who work at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust have been significantly boosted thanks to a successful funding bid of £72,000. Dr Hesham Abdalla, the trust’s Clinical Lead for Quality Improvement, worked with its Faculty of Research and Education (FORCE) to make the bid to the West Midlands […]
12 March 2021
“He’s heavier than I thought he would be!” Yesterday marked another huge day in the recovery of Covid survivor Ellie Wright – she was able to hold her baby son Leo for the first time and is now on a ward at Walsall Manor Hospital. The 20-year-old first time mum was supported by Walsall Healthcare […]
12 March 2021
In a year which has been unparalleled in our lifetime colleagues have highlighted improvements in staff health and wellbeing, flexible working and being a safe working as key indicators of improvement in the NHS Staff Survey* results released today. The survey gives our staff the opportunity to provide us with important feedback on what it […]
11 March 2021
A Parcels to Patients service set up to help those staying at Walsall Manor Hospital delivered a celebration all of its own today – its 1,000th package since the service started just over two months ago. The service was set up by Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s Patient Experience Team towards the end of last year […]
11 March 2021
It has been a heck of a year for Walsall Healthcare patient Louise Smith, who has been shielding and receiving chemotherapy after being diagnosed with breast cancer. So when she was contacted to ask if she wanted her Covid-19 vaccination her response was “most certainly!” The Walsall Wood grandmother attended the Hospital Hub at Walsall […]
11 March 2021
Louise attends the Hospital Hub for her second Covif-19 vaccine
10 March 2021
The last year has been difficult for many of us. Stress and concern about our health is on the rise. For smokers this has pulled them in two directions. On the one hand, the chances of smokers successfully quitting are as high as they’ve ever been. On the other, smokers experiencing stress and mental distress […]
