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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.

TV star unveils havens for Neonatal parents

25 September 2023

Mums and dads who need to stay with their babies while they are being cared for on Walsall’s Neonatal Unit can enjoy “ a home from home” now that parent rooms have been given a makeover. A Quiet Room has also been refurbished so that it provides a less clinical environment for families receiving sad […]

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Bookings now open for the COVID-19 autumn vaccine

25 September 2023

More than 440,000 eligible people in the Black Country can now book their life-saving autumn COVID-19 vaccine. Eligible people can now book their COVID-19 vaccination online via the National Booking System, by downloading the NHS App, or by calling 119 for free. Eligible groups may also be offered a vaccination by their GP surgeries or […]

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Staff honoured at Long Service Awards 2023

22 September 2023

It was an afternoon of celebration, balloons and badges as staff were honoured at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s Long Service Awards. A total of 208 colleagues who have served a staggering 4,970 years in the NHS, but mostly at Walsall, were recognised at the glitzy event, held at the Village Hotel today. Staff gathered for […]

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Well Wishers’ boxing show will be a hit

21 September 2023

“It’s going to be a great night” – that’s Walsall sporting hero Martin Gethin’s knockout verdict for Well Wishers’ forthcoming charity boxing show. Martin, former British lightweight boxing champion and patron of Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s charity, is helping Well Wishers organise up to 10 bouts at the eagerly-awaited fundraising fight night on Friday 6 […]

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Planting for Peace

21 September 2023

A new initiative has bloomed at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust thanks to a green-fingered colleague. Dr Zahra Yasin is a GP Trainee who is currently working in the department of Endo-Diabetes at Walsall Manor Hospital. She arranged for roses to be planted in the Ward 29 garden for the Planting for Peace (PFP) Initiative. PFP […]

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One stop shop for 0-18 advice

21 September 2023

A new NHS website has been created to offer a wealth of health advice to support pregnant women as well as children and young people in the Black Country. Launched by the NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB), the 0-18 years website for the Black Country has been created in partnership with local healthcare […]

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