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10 March 2023
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Celebrating volunteer Bill Ellens
10 March 2023
For selfless Bill Ellens, volunteering for Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust continues a long passion for giving back. There can’t be too many hospitals who have their very own litter picker. But Walsall Healthcare does – and Bill’s been doing it for more than six years. The 76-year-old grandfather also likes to give back to help […]
Smooth move for AMU teams
9 March 2023
Proud teams are now settling into Walsall’s Acute Medical Unit, housed in a c£40m new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre, after a smooth move today. Staff transferred the first few patients just before 8am and by lunchtime everyone was safely settled – a few hours ahead of the planned schedule. Matron Julie Corns said: “It […]
Join our AMU “family”
9 March 2023
A call has gone out for more Band 6 Nurses to join Walsall Manor Hospital’s busy Acute Medical Unit (AMU) which has moved into a new £40m Urgent and Emergency Care Centre. And Caroline Walsh, AMU Sister, is keen to encourage new recruits to join the “friendly team that’s just like a family.” She will […]
Patients give thumbs up to new Walsall unit
9 March 2023
“It’s absolutely superb!” Grandfather Stephen Nicholls was the first patient to transfer from Walsall’s old Acute Medical Unit (AMU) into its new home this morning. And he was full of praise for the first-class facilities in Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust’s new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre. Teams from the Emergency Department (ED) were the first […]