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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.

NHS colleagues ready to pack a punch

15 September 2023

A former TV star is among Walsall Healthcare staff who will be stepping into the ring for a charity boxing match next month. Ryan Allsop, a Medical Engineer, is taking part along with Matt Chalenor, Business Support Officer for Place-Based Teams in the community, and the pair are urging other amateur boxers to get on […]

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World Sepsis Day – Graham’s story

13 September 2023

This World Sepsis Day we are highlighting the importance of recognising symptoms and acting early. One patient who knows all too well about this is sepsis survivor Graham Teagues. The 77-year-old from Brownhills has been at Walsall Manor Hospital for over six months. He has had sepsis multiple times from factors relating to his long-term […]

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Teamwork to boost patients’ recovery

13 September 2023

Patients will be encouraged to “Eat, Drink, Dress, Move to Improve” while they are recovering in hospitals across Walsall, Wolverhampton and Cannock to boost their health and wellbeing and give them a head start when they return home. The initiative, EDDMI for short, is being led by Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Dietitians and Nurses across Walsall Healthcare […]

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Hospice patients’ al fresco tonic

13 September 2023

Patients being cared for at Walsall’s Goscote Hospice can enjoy spending time outdoors in comfort thanks to a charity donation. Walsall Healthcare’s Well Wishers charity has arranged for new table and chairs sets for the patio area  outside patients’ bedrooms. These go with large parasols that were previously bought through the charity and following donations […]

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Richard to meet Dr Hilary in judging role

12 September 2023

A Black Country-based Consultant will be rubbing shoulders with celebrity TV medic Dr Hilary Jones when he leads the judging at a national competition this week. Dr Richard Jerrom, Consultant Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust and The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT), is one of two head judges at the Quality […]

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Trusts to hold Celebration of Research event

12 September 2023

Researchers from The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust will gather on Friday 15 September to celebrate the research achievements of both Trusts. The event, at the Village Hotel in Walsall, will showcase the research studies currently taking place at both Trusts as well as setting out the joint vision for research […]

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