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Win £100: Hospital League of Friends logo competition.

31 October 2024 The League of Friends at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is celebrating the changing of its name with a competition to design a new logo. The League of Friends (LoF) has been working in partnership with the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the county’s two acute hospitals for nearly 60 years. Chairman of [...]

Win £100: Hospital League of Friends logo competition.2024-10-31T08:46:51+00:00

Ponies and fire engine part of week’s fun at Telford hospital

15 October 2024 Young patients at Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) got to spend some time with Shetland ponies, fire engines and a magician for National Play in Healthcare Week. National Play in Healthcare Week was celebrated on the Children’s Ward at PRH which is run by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH). Staff, patients and their [...]

Ponies and fire engine part of week’s fun at Telford hospital2024-10-22T09:16:43+01:00

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2024

16 September 2024Save Read the official notice here. Read the Agenda here. Invitation from Prof Trevor Purt, Acting Trust Chair I am pleased to invite you to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 30 September, 2pm, in Room 5, Shropshire Education and Conference Centre (SECC), Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 [...]

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 20242024-09-20T15:42:38+01:00

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2024

16 September 2024 Read the official notice here. Read the Agenda here. Invitation from Prof Trevor Purt, Acting Trust Chair I am pleased to invite you to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 30 September, 2pm, in Room 5, Shropshire Education and Conference Centre, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 [...]

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 20242024-09-16T14:20:07+01:00

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust announces departure of Chief Executive

5 August 2024 Louise Barnett has announced that she will be leaving The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) later this year. Her departure comes after successful progress in navigating the Trust through its last four years, including through its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Independent Review of Maternity Services and the approvals process of the Hospitals Transformation [...]

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust announces departure of Chief Executive2024-08-05T16:08:03+01:00

Trust appoints new Chief Operating Officer

02 August 2024 We are pleased to confirm the appointment of Mr Ned Hobbs as the Trust’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), following a rigorous recruitment process. Ned brings extensive strategic and operational experience, currently working as the COO at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust for the past five years and also as Deputy Chief Executive in the same Trust since [...]

Trust appoints new Chief Operating Officer2024-08-02T15:08:48+01:00

New £24m planned care hub at PRH opens leading to shorter patient waiting times

15 July 2024 A fantastic new planned care hub has opened at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford meaning patients will have shorter waits for the operations they need.                             The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs PRH and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, secured a £24million investment to build the [...]

New £24m planned care hub at PRH opens leading to shorter patient waiting times2024-08-12T14:49:35+01:00

Nearly 57,000 patients seen as Community Diagnostic Centre now fully operational

10 July 2024 The county’s Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) is now fully operational and is transforming the way that services are offered to patients – with nearly 57,000 patients seen since it first opened its doors. The purpose-built CDC is significantly increasing the number of elective diagnostic tests and scans that The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), [...]

Nearly 57,000 patients seen as Community Diagnostic Centre now fully operational2024-08-12T14:49:43+01:00

Critical care patients benefit from new ventilators thanks to League of Friends

9 June 2024 Critical care patients are benefiting from new state-of-the-art ventilators thanks to the League of Friends of Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH). The LoF has generously gifted eight mobile ventilators costing over £196,000 to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs RSH and the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. It means clinicians caring for patients [...]

Critical care patients benefit from new ventilators thanks to League of Friends2024-07-09T14:49:35+01:00

Health Trusts plans to recruit Chair in Common

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust are pleased to announce plans to recruit a Chair in Common across the two organisations further progressing their shared ambition to improve services for the communities across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, the Black Country and borders and mid-Wales. This is an exciting step forward which will bring [...]

Health Trusts plans to recruit Chair in Common2024-05-30T13:54:52+01:00