Artist impressions show how new Shropshire Emergency Centre could look

Artist impressions show how a new single Emergency Centre for Shropshire could look if one is created in the county. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs RSH and PRH, has produced a Strategic Outline Case (SOC) for its Sustainable Services Programme, which describes potential solutions to the challenges of accident and emergency and critical care provision [...]

Artist impressions show how new Shropshire Emergency Centre could look2017-02-18T15:25:04+00:00

Improving care for patients presenting with Sepsis

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has improved the way patients presenting with Sepsis are screened, as another milestone in their exciting five-year partnership with the Virginia Mason Institute (VMI) in Seattle is reached. There were a number of big successes and positive outcomes as a team from SaTH completed a Rapid Process Improvement Week (RPIW) for the [...]

Improving care for patients presenting with Sepsis2017-02-21T14:37:24+00:00

Trust committed to take Strategic Outline Case plans forward

Last night, the Board of Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) voted to support the Strategic Outline Case (SOC) of the Sustainable Services Programme, presented by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. However, the Board of Shropshire CCG were split and unable to support [...]

Trust committed to take Strategic Outline Case plans forward2017-02-18T15:25:04+00:00

Shropshire hospitals take a lead in tackling Sepsis

Staff Nurse Viola Jones Shropshire’s two acute hospitals are taking the lead in the fight against a condition which claims more lives every year than breast cancer, bowel cancer and colon cancer combined.There are around 150,000 cases of Sepsis in the UK every year with, sadly, 44,000 people dying. Sepsis arises when the body’s response to an infection [...]

Shropshire hospitals take a lead in tackling Sepsis2017-02-21T14:33:40+00:00

First person piece from Simon Wright, Chief Executive

Simon Wright Chief Executive I was privileged to witness, and to be part of, the very first Rapid Process Improvement Workshop (RPIW) report out held within our Trust. A RPIW is a five-day workshop which focuses on a particular process in which our staff who do the work are empowered to eliminate waste, improve the patient experience, improve [...]

First person piece from Simon Wright, Chief Executive2017-02-21T16:03:32+00:00

First person piece from Debbie Kadum, Sponsor of the first Value Stream (Respiratory)

I am the very proud sponsor of the first Rapid Process Improvement Week (RPIW), which took place as part of our exciting partnership  with the Virginia Mason Institute in Seattle. The week used the methodology we have learnt from Virginia Mason to look at ways to improve Respiratory Discharge which is our first Value Stream as part of the partnership. [...]

First person piece from Debbie Kadum, Sponsor of the first Value Stream (Respiratory)2017-02-21T14:24:19+00:00