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15 March 2023

This week, we are recognising those who work behind the scenes to ensure that our patients get the best possible, often life-saving care they need. It is National Healthcare Science Week and we are acknowledging the incredible work of our healthcare scientists who play a crucial role in patient care, diagnosis and treatment. We have more than 300 healthcare science [...]

15 March 20232023-03-15T13:36:43+00:00

Trust celebrates work of Healthcare Scientists

This week the Trust that runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals is celebrating those who work behind the scenes and who are crucial to the NHS and patients in their care. National Healthcare Science Week runs from today, 13 March, to Sunday 19 March and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is recognising the outstanding work of its healthcare scientists. [...]

Trust celebrates work of Healthcare Scientists2023-03-14T09:39:44+00:00

8 March 2023

During National Careers Week (6-12 March) we have been shining the spotlight on our wide-ranging career opportunities to encourage local talent to join us and follow a rewarding pathway. The Trust is one of the county’s biggest employers with over 7,000 people and there are more than 350 different clinical and non-clinical careers to choose from within the NHS. National [...]

8 March 20232023-03-08T11:11:45+00:00

National award for heart failure team at county hospital

28 February 2023 Heart Failure Nurses (HFN) at one of the county’s acute hospitals have won a national award for their exceptional quality of care and treatment with a patient nominating them for the title. Sisters Sue Collinson, Linda Marsh and Ros Burrell from the HFN/Cardiac Rehabilitation Team at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), which is run by The Shrewsbury and [...]

National award for heart failure team at county hospital2023-03-01T15:20:02+00:00

1 March 2023

Within our Trust, one of our priorities is developing our colleagues with the aim of providing the best possible care to our patients and it is rewarding when that work is recognised. Sisters Sue Collinson, Linda Marsh and Ros Burrell from the Heart Failure Nurses/Cardiac Rehabilitation Team at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) have won a national ‘You’re Simply Marvellous’ award [...]

1 March 20232023-03-01T13:54:32+00:00

Family raises funds to benefit cancer patients

27 February 2023 A local family has generously donated money to the Macmillan team at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), benefitting cancer patients and their families, in memory of their husband and father. In December 2015, Kev Price was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour and underwent an operation to remove the tumour, followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Throughout his [...]

Family raises funds to benefit cancer patients2023-02-27T13:11:32+00:00

22 February 2023

We are always trying to keep our patients and colleagues safe and one of the ways you can help is by ensuring you wear a face covering when you visit our hospitals. As you are aware we look after the most vulnerable in our communities and we have to do all that we can to protect them. Could I remind [...]

22 February 20232023-02-23T13:32:37+00:00

Acute medical floor opens at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

16 February 2023 A new acute medical floor has been opened at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital to ease pressure on its Emergency Department and improve flow through the hospital. Since it opened its doors in December more than 1,100 patients have attended the acute medical floor at the hospital. It now means that patients who would have been seen and managed [...]

Acute medical floor opens at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2023-02-17T11:37:18+00:00

15 February 2023

We are always looking at ways to improve the care that we provide to our communities and we have now created a dedicated medical floor at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. This includes a new medical assessment area where patients will be able to receive a diagnosis, observation, consultation, treatment and rehabilitation services, reducing the need for hospital admission. The acute medical [...]

15 February 20232023-02-16T11:32:52+00:00

League of Friends presents Trust with air filter funding

13 February 2023 A charity has presented SaTH with funding for virus air filters which improve the air quality for patients on wards and reduce the risk of COVID-19. The League of Friends (LoF) of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) has gifted nearly £12,000 for the air filters. Funding paid for four filters at RSH and SaTH bought four for [...]

League of Friends presents Trust with air filter funding2023-02-17T11:35:12+00:00