Voting has opened for the Shropshire Star Public Recognition Award and you can help by choosing your hospital hero. The Trust has teamed up with the Shropshire Star for one of its annual awards and there are three amazing finalists to vote for. The Shropshire Star Public Recognition Award recognises teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution and [...]
Friday 6 October 2023 Hot meals have resumed for patients at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford after a temporary kitchen was built in just over a week. A huge amount of work was undertaken by teams at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) to install the kitchen. This follows the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) [...]
We are not currently able to offer our usual catering service at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford as the kitchen and restaurant are currently closed, but I would like to reassure you all that we are doing all that we can to provide a hot meal service for patients. This follows the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in [...]
Monday 2 October We would like to reassure our patients, their families and carers that we are doing all that we can to resume our usual catering service at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. This follows the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in a kitchen area at the hospital and, as a precaution, we have closed the kitchen [...]
28 September 2023 We would like to inform our patients and their families and carers that we are temporarily unable to provide our usual catering service at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. We are continuing to prioritise patient meals throughout this time. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. This follows the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete [...]
Improving the care and experience for our patients is a key priority for our Trust and our commitment to research, innovation and improvement is part of that journey. In the past year, more than 600 patients have taken part in 177 research studies at the Trust and we are celebrating this as part of our first ever Research, Innovation and [...]
The British Medical Association (BMA) is taking strike action involving consultants and junior doctors, and from 19-23 September and then again from 2-5 October, a number of NHS trusts, including The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, will be affected. Full details of the strike action can be found at our website, www.sath.nhs.uk The safety of our patients is paramount [...]
Health and care services across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are under extreme pressure, so we are asking our local communities to please choose the right service for their health needs. This will really help to reduce the pressure and ensure that everyone is getting the right care, in the right place as quickly as possible. We are managing high numbers [...]
This week, we have seen sunshine and rising temperatures with the warm weather set to carry on into the weekend. With such weather, I would like to remind you and those that you care for to follow guidance. Our advice to you during this hot weather is to keep safe by drinking plenty of fluids, staying in the shade and [...]
Developing career pathways is one of the many ways in which we support colleagues working at the Trust to progress in their roles. I am pleased that three of our support workers in maternity services will be starting a Midwifery Degree Apprenticeship for the first time. At the end of the three-year programme they will be qualified midwives. The theory [...]
