Covid survivor Jonathan Wint
5 May 2020
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Jonathan’s thanks for his Walsall NHS heroes
5 May 2020
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Important information for diabetic patients and their GPs
3 May 2020
Walsall Healthcare is still running diabetic foot clinics for those patients who have foot ulcers/wounds, in line with NHS England advice during the COVID-19 pandemic. The contact details for appointments/referrals are: Phone 01922 270382 Email diabetesfeet.walsall@nhs.net Mobile 07990 798512. An email has also been set up for patients/referrers to send photos of foot pathologies which […]
Sikh community’s £15,000 NHS boost
3 May 2020
Kind-hearted members of Walsall’s Sikh community have handed over a donation of £15,000 to Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. The cheque was handed over to the trust’s Fundraising Manager Georgie Westley by Priest Giani Amar Singh at the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in West Bromwich Street, Caldmore. He explained that the donation was specifically to help the […]
Praise for #RealMidwivesofWalsall
1 May 2020
First-time mum Faye Coley has praised Walsall Healthcare’s midwives for making her feel so comfortable and safe when she came into the hospital to give birth and reassuring her during the COVID-19 pandemic. Faye, aged 32, said everyone went “above and beyond” and put her at ease – especially in the areas where she had […]
Reassurance for pregnant women
29 April 2020
Pregnant women who have any concerns about their baby – or their own health and welfare – are being assured that it is safe for them to come into Walsall Manor Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust wants women to continue to use its maternity services as usual, particularly if they are […]
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29 April 2020
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Walsall patients support COVID-19 studies
27 April 2020
Forty six patients being cared for by Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust have agreed to take part in the national COVID-19 recovery trial aimed at identifying potential treatment options. The Randomised Evaluation of COVID Therapy (RECOVERY) trial led by Peter Horby, professor of emerging infectious diseases and global health at Oxford University, focuses on existing and […]