Walsall team supports sepsis awareness

Walsall Healthcare’s dedicated outreach and response team is raising awareness of sepsis today and visiting staff to promote the six vital actions that they need to take within the first hour of recognising it in a patient. The SORT – Sepsis Outreach and Response Team – was launched in January 2022, led by ICU Matron […]

Walsall’s response to World Sepsis Day

A wealth of potentially life-saving information has been greeting visitors of all ages to Walsall Manor Hospital today as healthcare staff highlight World Sepsis Day. Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection and occurs when the immune system overreacts to an infection. It is sometimes called septicaemia or blood poisoning. It is estimated to […]