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14 August 2020
News and media
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£4.1m winter boost for Walsall ED
13 August 2020
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust will receive £4.1m to create extra emergency care capacity to manage winter pressures as part of a £300m Government funding boost. Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the announcement earlier this week that 117 trusts would be allocated cash to upgrade Accident and Emergency and associated emergency care facilities to help the […]
Preparing the way for multi-million pound development
8 August 2020
Enabling works are due to start this autumn on Walsall Manor Hospital’s new £36m Emergency Department and Acute Medical Unit. Interserve Construction has been appointed to build the new development which will incorporate a new Emergency Department with “front door” access to a new Urgent Treatment Centre and Paediatric Assessment Unit within it. The first […]
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8 August 2020
Artist's impression of new Emergency department entrance
Showing some ICU appreciation
8 August 2020
Staff working in the Manor Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit have handed out hundreds of thank you cards to fellow colleagues across Walsall Healthcare in recognition of their help and support during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Many were redeployed on to the unit from a host of different wards and community services. Matron Angela […]
Accolade for Walsall junior doctor
6 August 2020
A junior doctor described as having “a genuine interest in all round care for patients who regularly goes above and beyond” is the latest proud recipient of a memorial award set up at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. The Dr Steph Clarke Award was set up in memory of much-loved Dr Steph Clarke who died from […]
Vital neonatal link for Walsall families
3 August 2020
Families are being kept in the picture about the progress of babies in Walsall Manor Hospital’s Neonatal Unit thanks to a new photo and messaging system that has been introduced. Vcreate is a secure system that allows staff on the unit to send photos, videos and messages to parents, securely. Nicki Heath, Community Outreach Sister, […]
Thank you from ICU
2 August 2020
Grateful critical care staff at Walsall Manor Hospital have served up their own thank you to local food banks. During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic staff in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) were overwhelmed at the kindness of local businesses, organisations and individuals who regularly donated food and snacks. This meant staff who […]