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18 October 2023
New Oncology Research Nurse Memory Nelson is supporting Consultants at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust to recruit patients to take part in cancer trials to boost participants in this important area of work. Memory may be spreading the message about the importance of research even further afield if she wins the title of Miss Great Britain […]
18 October 2023
A Walsall Nurse is a star – and that’s official as she has been given a national award to recognise exceptional care. Zoe Allen, Community Clinical Lead for Quality received a Cavell Star Award last month after being nominated by a colleague. She has worked at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust for nine years. Her current […]
17 October 2023
Walsall patients are benefitting from an upgraded community assessment service that also creates more clinical capacity. Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust has launched a community centralised triage which includes a team of clinical and clerical staff who are based within an area of multidisciplinary professionals. This team better supports telephone and referral messages to be triaged and […]
17 October 2023
Didn’t get tickets to Paris Fashion Week? Join the FROW at Walsall Healthcare’s charity Fashion Show instead – it’s right around the corner with some special guests! As Well Wishers is one of the chosen charities for the Mayor of Walsall’s year in office, there will be two celebrities joining and supporting this event – […]
12 October 2023
Group Chief Executive, Professor David Loughton CBE, has today announced that he will be retiring from The Royal Wolverhampton and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trusts in March next year. Professor Loughton, who has been a Chief Executive in the NHS for almost 40 years, has been at the helm of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust for […]
11 October 2023
A special light display and memorial service are just some of the events which Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust has organised to observe Baby Loss Awareness Week (BLAW). Taking place from 9-15 October every year, BLAW raises awareness of pregnancy and baby loss in the UK. Throughout the week, bereaved parents, and their families and friends, […]
11 October 2023
More than 90 Midwives have joined teams across the Black Country over the last 12 months thanks to an ever-growing recruitment event. And the Black Country Local Maternity and Neonatal System (LMNS) is hoping for similar success next month with the third event of its kind that is being held in Walsall. The 22 November […]
