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African choir’s impromptu performance at SaTH

6 November 2017 SaTH was the unique location for a very special performance. Patients and staff at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) were treated to a spectacular impromptu performance by members of a children’s choir. The youngsters from the Pearl of Africa Children’s Choir were at the hospital, run by the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), for routine [...]

African choir’s impromptu performance at SaTH2017-11-06T12:09:55+00:00

SaTH catering team’s exam success

6 November 2017 Eleven members of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) catering team are celebrating after passing their food safety exams with flying colours. The managerial and supervisory staff, who work at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH), all achieved the Level 3 Supervisory Food Safety Qualification. They completed a two day [...]

SaTH catering team’s exam success2017-11-06T11:30:56+00:00

Acute hospitals braced for winter

2 November 2017 Shropshire’s two acute hospitals are taking steps to ensure patients continue to receive the best care possible as winter begins to take hold. Simon Wright Chief Executive The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford are already seeing large numbers of people presenting at A&E with conditions related to colder [...]

Acute hospitals braced for winter2017-11-02T16:38:04+00:00

Volunteers plant 10,000 purple crocuses at PRH

1 November 2017 A team of volunteers, including 40 youngsters from a Shropshire secondary school, have planted 10,000 purple crocus bulbs at Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH). The pupils and staff from Hadley Learning Community in Telford yesterday (October 31) joined members of the Rotary Club of Telford Centre to plant the thousands of little corms in the hospital grounds. [...]

Volunteers plant 10,000 purple crocuses at PRH2017-11-08T11:34:23+00:00

Looking after someone who could not manage without your help? Ask about a free flu vaccination

1 November 2017 The following information is from our partners at Shropshire Council Health organisations across Shropshire are urging those who care for an older or disabled person to stay well this winter, and protect themselves and the person they care for against flu by asking their GP or pharmacist about the free vaccine. Flu can be far more serious [...]

Looking after someone who could not manage without your help? Ask about a free flu vaccination2018-06-11T08:03:06+01:00

Trust among the best in the region for length of hospital stay

26 October 2017 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is one of the best in the region when it comes to the length of time patients are spending in hospital. But the Trust is refusing to rest on its laurels as it looks to fulfil its ambition to ensure patients spend the shortest time in hospital possible before being [...]

Trust among the best in the region for length of hospital stay2017-10-26T08:42:17+01:00

Has your young child received their free flu vaccination?

26 October 2017 The following information is from our partners at Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) Local health chiefs at NHS Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG are keen for children aged 2-3 to get their free flu vaccination without delay. Young children are at increased risk from the effects of flu, [...]

Has your young child received their free flu vaccination?2017-10-26T07:21:08+01:00

RSH to host drop-in session on community services

25 October 2017 The following information is from our partners at Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) is hosting one of a series of drop-in sessions across Shropshire for patients and staff to share their views on community services. The drop-in sessions are being organised as part of Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) review into existing [...]

RSH to host drop-in session on community services2017-10-25T09:02:24+01:00

Local people encouraged to ‘take the fast track to the right care’ with new campaign

23 October 2017 The following message is from our colleagues at Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) A new health campaign has been launched by Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to support people to ‘take the fast track to the right care’. The campaign, which uses the slogan ‘take care Telford’, aims to remind people that the [...]

Local people encouraged to ‘take the fast track to the right care’ with new campaign2017-10-23T15:00:06+01:00

Ward 10 are the ‘mealtime’ champions

19 October 2017 Staff on Ward 10 at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) are ‘champions’ when it comes to serving up the perfect mealtime for their patients. The ward at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, which was previously Ward 17 (frail and complex elderly), scooped a Gold for Protected Mealtimes during an unannounced audit. Ward [...]

Ward 10 are the ‘mealtime’ champions2017-10-19T10:07:19+01:00