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22 June 2023
News and media
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Walsall gains top 10 placing for staff speaking out
22 June 2023
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is now in the top 10 most improved healthcare organisations nationally for staff feeling able to speak out to raise concerns in the workplace. The National Guardian’s Office – which leads, trains and supports a network of Freedom to Speak Up Guardians (FtSU) and provides support to the healthcare system in England […]
Old friends smash past playroom fundraising target
21 June 2023
After setting themselves a £3,000 fundraising target, two old school friends are on cloud nine after smashing this for a new playroom at Walsall Manor Hospital. Michael Gough and Craig Timmins spent 24 hours walking, running and cycling in a charity cardio session which led them to raise an amazing total of £3,250. Craig, who […]
Farewell to Group Chief Nurse
20 June 2023
A renowned Nursing leader is to leave her roles at two Black Country NHS Trusts to take up an exciting new challenge in the academic field. Professor Ann-Marie Cannaby, Group Chief Nurse at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, is to become Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Health at Coventry University. Prof. Cannaby, […]
Tailor-made care for premature babies
20 June 2023
Walsall babies born prematurely will benefit from a tailor-made package of care that reduces brain injury and death. PERIPrem (Perinatal Excellence in Reducing Injury in Premature birth) has been launched at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust today. It was co-produced by the West of England, South West Academic Health Science Network and the South West Neonatal […]