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.
26 April 2019
There’s thrills, spills, laughter and out of this world experiences waiting for young people with physical disabilities who attend a youth club in Walsall now that fundraisers have made a donation that everyone is queuing up to enjoy! Enoch Evans Solicitors LLP raised £1,320 through Make A Will Fortnight run in partnership with Walsall Healthcare’s […]
26 April 2019
Wards 1 and 14 at Walsall Manor Hospital are both currently closed to visitors due to the highly contagious norovirus infection. This temporary restriction has been put in place to protect patients, their families and carers and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust staff. It will be reviewed on Monday 29 April and any updates will be featured […]
18 April 2019
Having worked in general nursing, mental health and midwifery, her career has seen her develop a number of skills alongside strong friendships with colleagues, many of whom were at Walsall Manor Hospital today to bid her goodbye in a special celebration event. Olga joined Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust in 1995 as a Community Midwife and […]
18 April 2019
Walsall Healthcare physiotherapist Mark Dawson-Dunn is saddling up to raise money to improve services for borough stroke patients – with fun and cake an important part of his training schedule! Mark is taking part in the Birmingham Velo on Sunday 12 May, a 100 mile cycle through Birmingham and the West Midlands. The 40-year-old, who […]
17 April 2019
How lovely! Thank you to members of the Sahi Mandal Friends Group of Hindu ladies who came into Walsall Manor Hospital to spread some cheer on Ward 2. The ladies, fantastic supporters of our Well Wishers charity, brought in chocolate treats and games for elderly patients and also sang them a special blessing to help […]
14 April 2019
Emergency services are working together at Walsall Manor Hospital following an incident involving a patient earlier today (Sunday 14 April 2019). The male patient arrived at the Emergency Dept (ED) and alerted staff to a powdered substance on his body which is currently being tested by specialists. The patient was isolated according to the correct […]
12 April 2019
The Urgent Care service in the Saddlers Centre is relocating to join up on a single site at Walsall Manor Hospital, bringing a number of benefits to patients. The move, from this evening, (Friday 12 April) is an early implementation of Walsall Clinical Commissioning Group’s existing plans to move the service to a single site […]
12 April 2019
Staff at Walsall Manor Hospital will be able to take short power naps thanks to the installation of energy pods and recliner chairs that are being trialled over the next six months. Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust wants to encourage staff at all levels of the organisation to take some time out during their busy, and […]
