PRH Catering Team donates £430 to Dementia Fund

The Catering Team decided to donate to the charity rather than buying Christmas Cards in 2024. The team have been donating their Christmas card money, to different charities, for over a decade and have raised £1000s in this time. Kate Teece, Site Catering Manager, said: “We wanted to support SaTH Charity’s Dementia Fund as a few of our staff have [...]

PRH Catering Team donates £430 to Dementia Fund2025-03-14T16:30:27+00:00

Tech company Snakebyte Group donate £1,000 to Children’s Oncology Fund

The Snakebyte Group has been leading; player in the consumer electronics and video game accessories market and wanted to support the hospital as they have an office in Newport. For the last few years, they have donated Pebble Gear Disney tablets to our hospital. The latest donation will support paediatric oncology services at SaTH. Staff and a child holding [...]

Tech company Snakebyte Group donate £1,000 to Children’s Oncology Fund2025-03-14T16:25:35+00:00

Telford Rotary Club’s Tree of Light raises £5,000 for Dementia Fund

SaTH Charity were honoured to receive a cheque for £5,000 from Telford Rotary Clubs. The money was raised through the annual ‘Tree of Light’ which took place in December. The Tree of Life gives the public an opportunity to commemorate a loved one at Christmas. The cheque was presented by Rachel Waterson, President of Ironbridge Rotary Club to Elaine and [...]

Telford Rotary Club’s Tree of Light raises £5,000 for Dementia Fund2025-03-14T16:17:23+00:00

Beefy Boys in Shrewsbury donate £1,000 to the Swan Fund

The Beefy Boys restaurant in Shrewsbury has raised £1,000 for the SaTH Charity’s Swan Fund - End of Life Care (EOLC). Nurse with Beefy Boys staff holding large charity cheque. The money raised was thanks to the generosity of their customers who had the option of donating 50p at the end of their meal when they paid. The [...]

Beefy Boys in Shrewsbury donate £1,000 to the Swan Fund2025-03-14T15:40:44+00:00

12 March 2025

This week I had the pleasure of meeting colleague Jan Meredith who has been shortlisted in the Practice Supervisor of the Year category for the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards 2025. With an incredible career spanning over four decades, Jan has dedicated her professional life to nursing and education, embodying excellence in both fields. Chatting to her earlier this [...]

12 March 20252025-03-13T16:24:22+00:00

First phase of remodelling work nearing completion at RSH Emergency Department

Friday 7 March Works to modernise and redesign the Emergency Department (ED) at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) are well under way with the first phase of work on track for completion at the end of the month. The improvements to RSH ED at The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust (SaTH) include larger purpose-built resuscitation bays new larger patient [...]

First phase of remodelling work nearing completion at RSH Emergency Department2025-03-07T15:54:25+00:00

‘Safe space’ for the Professional Advocate Team

Image of Karen, Professional Nurse Advocate with the table and chairs purchased by SaTH Charity SaTH Charity recently supported the Professional Nurse/Midwifery/AHP Advocate Team (PNAs) to create a comfortable ‘safe space’ to facilitate Restorative Clinical Supervision sessions for our colleagues working at Princess Royal Hospital. Previous feedback from some of the team highlighted the difficulties in finding [...]

‘Safe space’ for the Professional Advocate Team2025-03-07T10:56:18+00:00

Grateful grandmother taking on marathon for SaTH Charity’s Neonatal Unit Fund

6 March 2025 A grateful Shrewsbury grandmother has decided to take on the Manchester Marathon for SaTH Charity’s neonatal fund after her grandson spent eight days on the unit. Tracy Hamer’s grandson Henry was born on Christmas Day last year and needed the support of the Neonatal Team at The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. Henry was discharged after [...]

Grateful grandmother taking on marathon for SaTH Charity’s Neonatal Unit Fund2025-03-07T10:40:36+00:00

5 March 2025

Another wave of norovirus is circulating in our communities and we must do all we can to help prevent the spread. It is very important that we follow hygiene guidelines such as cleaning our hands as this will help keep those who are most vulnerable and my colleagues safe. Hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways of [...]

5 March 20252025-03-05T14:56:56+00:00

Pilot study looks at ways to reduce falls risk for patients

March 5 2025 A pilot study looking at improving mobility and strength to reduce the falls risk of patients was carried out at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The three-month study ‘Supporting Health Through Movement’ took place on Ward 27. Christina Morgan and Iain Howard pictured with members of staff on Ward 27 Energize Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, a [...]

Pilot study looks at ways to reduce falls risk for patients2025-03-05T16:01:00+00:00