Staff delight at £36m ED funding

“It’s like winning the lottery!” Staff in Walsall Manor Hospital’s Emergency Department were delighted to learn today that £36m of funding for a new department has been announced by the Government. The investment is part of a £963 million package of improvements revealed by Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock that also includes a […]

Ollie’s Fracture Clinic thumbs up

Young patients waiting to be seen at Walsall Manor Hospital’s outpatients fracture clinic now have a waiting area to call their own. The Care Quality Commission’s 2017 inspection highlighted the fact that no provision was made for a children’s waiting area and staff have been working to address this issue. The new waiting area was […]

Scanner provision doubled at Walsall Manor Hospital

Patients will be using latest generation MRI scanners at Walsall Manor Hospital from next month following completion of a major healthcare investment. Work to house two new scanners started in January this year in partnership with the InHealth Group which provides the service. The equipment is used to diagnose and identify a range of conditions […]

“Significant improvement” in Walsall Healthcare’s Maternity Services

“Motivated and engaged”staff  have been credited with driving significant progress in Walsall Healthcare’s Maternity Services which have received an improved rating following an unannounced inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC has given the service an overall rating of Requires Improvement with a rating of Good for the caring domain after re-inspecting it […]