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This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. Click on the link to any story to read the full details. If you are a member of the media and wish to contact our press office, please visit our News and Media page.

Year-long neonatal fundraiser launched

14 May 2019

Staff from Walsall Manor Hospital’s Neonatal Unit, its Well Wishers charity and Marks & Spencer have all joined forces to launch a year-long fundraising partnership to support the parents and carers of premature babies. Staff at Marks & Spencer in Wednesbury considered three potential fundraising appeals by different charities but Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s Neonatal […]

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Martin’s 52 mile challenge

10 May 2019

He may have hung up his boxing gloves but Well Wishers charity patron Martin Gethin isn’t taking it easy with a 52.4mile challenge on the horizon to raise money for Walsall mums who need extra support. Martin, former British Lightweight Champion and IBF Super Lightweight Champion, will team up with his brother Steven to take […]

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New fundraising partnership is born

8 May 2019

A parents area in the newly expanded neonatal unit at Walsall Manor Hospital will definitely have a homely feel after a new fundraising partnership was born. Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s charity Well Wishers has teamed up with Marks & Spencer in Wednesbury for a fundraising focus that will benefit parents whose babies are being cared […]

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International Day of the Midwife – Elizabeth’s story

5 May 2019

Elizabeth McDonough is overjoyed at becoming a first time mum, something she never thought she’d achieve. And she credits the support of Walsall Healthcare’s Wren – Women requiring extra nurturing – team with helping her to achieve her dream. Elizabeth, aged 38, has suffered from anxiety and depression since the age of 16 and also […]

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Just found out you’re pregnant?

1 May 2019

We’re encouraging those who have not yet had their first appointment with a midwife to download our brand new ‘Maternity Notes’ app! Replacing the traditional paper notes, this new app provides a week-by-week overview of baby’s development and access to lots of helpful information and guidance. It gives our women easy access to appointment notes […]

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Get your moles checked!

30 April 2019

Are you worried about your moles? Have they changed in shape or size? Maybe they’ve become raised or changed colour? Members of the public and staff who are concerned about their moles are being encouraged to speak to dermatology professionals at this year’s Skin Cancer and Sun Awareness Day. Specialists from Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s […]

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Pharmacy opening times – May Day Bank Holiday

27 April 2019

Please note our Pharmacy Department opening times at Walsall Manor Hospital for the forthcoming May Day Bank Holiday:           Date Opening times          Friday 3  May 2019 9am to 6pm          Saturday 4  May 2019 10am to 3pm          Sunday 5  May 2019 11am to 2pm          Monday  6  May 2019 10am to […]

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