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.
7 November 2023
UB40 founding member Earl Falconer has thanked Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust staff for the life-saving care they provided during his recent hospital stay. The legendary bass player and singer fell ill and was diagnosed with meningitis after returning from his holiday in Ibiza last month. The 64-year-old, from Warwickshire, was treated on Walsall Manor Hospital’s […]
6 November 2023
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust has gained a national accreditation from NHS England, for the high quality of care provided by its “surgical hub”. The ringfenced elective hub was launched in 2020 to provide a dedicated non-emergency surgery service supporting the Trust to reduce its waiting times. To become accredited, hubs are assessed against strict criteria […]
3 November 2023
Children who took part in a Little Voices initiative, to help Walsall Healthcare better understand young patients’ experience and make improvements, have been instrumental in earning the organisation a prestigious Gold award at a national conference. The project scooped the Gold IPS Impact Award for Patient Experience at the recent Infection Prevention Society’s annual Infection […]
2 November 2023
Support Workers who are interested in joining Maternity Services to support families across the Black Country can find out more about a tailored apprenticeship programme at a recruitment event coming up this month. The Black Country Local Maternity and Neonatal System (BCLMNS) event is being held at The Village Hotel, Walsall, between 9am and 2pm […]
