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.
15 February 2019
“I cry every morning because I’m so happy that I’ve finally realised my dream of becoming a nurse.” Mother-of-three Areema Nasreen has wanted to be a nurse since she was a teenager, after caring for her nan who suffered a stroke. “I just wanted to be able to look after people, particularly those who are […]
5 February 2019
The trust’s Library and Knowledge Services is excited to invite staff, patients and visitors to use the free mobile library service launching this Thursday (7 February)! In partnership with Walsall Public Library Services, all those working, being treated at or visiting Walsall Manor Hospital can access a wide selection of fiction and non-fiction books, suitable […]
5 February 2019
The first stages of the £5.6m project to create a new Obstetric Theatre and expand the Neonatal Unit at Walsall Manor Hospital have been completed. Theatre construction works saw all foundations completed with the structural steel for the floor slab installed. The brickwork has now got underway on this new addition. Phase one of the […]
5 February 2019
A big ‘Thank You’ to Magic Russ from POD Children’s Charity who with some talented tricks and marvellous balloon models was able to put smiles on the faces of our young patients last week. POD, established in 1977, provides entertainment for children in over 150 hospitals and hospices throughout the UK including Walsall Manor Hospital, with […]
30 January 2019
Patients living with dementia and elderly people who are anxious or agitated can now make use of a “Comfort Box” that staff in Walsall Manor Hospital’s Outpatients Department have created with colleagues. Working with Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s Older People’s Mental Health Liaison Team, staff have ensured that they are even more mindful towards the […]
29 January 2019
Young patients on the children’s ward at Walsall Manor Hospital are arriving for their operations in style – behind the wheel of a motorised Mini, Audi and Ferrari or a push along Fiat 500 for our smaller children. The cars have been donated to Ward 21 by Arran Bailey from ALB Group, and Harry Whyte […]
