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SaTH training external healthcare professionals on how to fit face masks to give protection against coronavirus

7 May 2020 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is helping to protect frontline staff at other healthcare organisations across the region by providing training on how to correctly fit single-use respiratory protective equipment. Mask Fit test training at SaTH Five people from private sector healthcare operators attended a training session at the Princess Royal Hospital [...]

SaTH training external healthcare professionals on how to fit face masks to give protection against coronavirus2020-05-07T11:43:37+01:00

Midwife scoops national award

6 May 2020 Rebeccah Davies A Midwife at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust(SaTH) has won a national award for her work in helping colleagues to support each other. Rebeccah Davies, Labour Ward Coordinator, was named the Gabby Dowds-Quinn Members’ Champion at this year’s Royal College of Midwives (RCM) annual awards, held on International Day of the [...]

Midwife scoops national award2020-05-06T11:49:34+01:00

Pregnant women encouraged to keep accessing Maternity Services during COVID-19 outbreak

5 May 2020 SaTH is committed to maintaining the safety of its staff and Maternity Services users and remains open for care during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Nicola Wenlock, Directory of Midwifery, said: “During the COVID-19 outbreak, pregnant women may feel anxious about accessing our Maternity Services. We want to make it clear that we are taking full precautions, in [...]

Pregnant women encouraged to keep accessing Maternity Services during COVID-19 outbreak2020-07-31T12:25:14+01:00

Improving patient journeys through Shropshire’s acute hospitals

5 May 2020 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has launched an improvement fortnight to improve patient journeys through its hospitals and ensure people are discharged as soon as they are medically fit to leave. During the weeks either side of the Bank Holiday, the Trust will focus on working differently, testing new ideas to keep patient flow [...]

Improving patient journeys through Shropshire’s acute hospitals2020-05-05T14:24:48+01:00

People worried about cancer symptoms should contact their GP

5 May 2020 Health bosses at Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) are urging people to contact their GP if they are worried about any potential cancer symptoms. The NHS is still here to help and the coronavirus outbreak should not prevent people from contacting their GP practice to discuss concerns about any health condition - especially [...]

People worried about cancer symptoms should contact their GP2020-05-05T12:30:37+01:00

Mum sets up online Bank Holiday festival to raise money for SaTH

4 May 2020 A Shrewsbury mum has organised a three-day online festival to raise money for Shropshire’s acute hospitals. Annie Hambley Annie Hambley has put together the Rainbows and Happy Days Festival, which will take place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Money raised will go to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Charity, to support staff [...]

Mum sets up online Bank Holiday festival to raise money for SaTH2020-05-04T12:18:32+01:00

Help Is Available This May Bank Holiday

4 May 2020 The following information is from our partners at Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) ‘Help is available this May bank holiday’, say GPs in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. NHS 111 will be available to contact, and practices will be open across the county during normal opening times on Friday, 8 May - although [...]

Help Is Available This May Bank Holiday2020-05-04T11:19:25+01:00

Farm vet John is singing his way through the alphabet in aid of SaTH Charity

2 May 2020 A farm vet with a passion for music is using his talent to raise funds for those on the frontline fight against coronavirus. John Hemingway Despite hardly having sat in front of a microphone since he graduated from university four-years-ago, John Hemingway is using his ‘not going out time’ to perform a song-a-day for 26 [...]

Farm vet John is singing his way through the alphabet in aid of SaTH Charity2020-05-04T13:11:26+01:00

Popular singer releases Stay at Home song to raise funds for SaTH Charity

1 May 2020 A musician has written a Coronavirus-inspired song called ‘Stay at Home’ with all the proceeds going to the charity that supports Shropshire’s two acute hospitals. Paul Bailey has released a song called Stay at Home in aid of SaTH Charity Paul Bailey has performed the length and breadth of the UK for the past 30 [...]

Popular singer releases Stay at Home song to raise funds for SaTH Charity2020-05-01T13:35:54+01:00

Medical Director joins sporting stars to say: Show Racism in the NHS the Red Card

1 May 2020 Dr Arne Rose The Medical Director of Shropshire’s acute hospitals has joined sporting stars such as Gary Lineker, Monty Panesar, Chris Kamara, Wes Morgan and Andy Robertson to call for racism to be given the red card in the NHS. Dr Arne Rose, Medical Director at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which [...]

Medical Director joins sporting stars to say: Show Racism in the NHS the Red Card2020-05-01T12:27:25+01:00