News – Page 19

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin residents are being urged to ‘Think which service’ during the next round of strike action

10 August 2023 A message from our colleagues at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin NHS health officials in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are preparing for the next round of industrial action as the public are urged to “think which service.” Junior doctors who are members of the British Medical Association (BMA) are set to take industrial action for four days [...]

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin residents are being urged to ‘Think which service’ during the next round of strike actionClaire Dunn2023-08-10T10:13:44+01:00

PRH main entrance

9 August 2023 The main entrance at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford will be temporarily closed from 9 August, as construction continues on a new £24 million Planned Care Hub. The closure is to allow the safe construction of a new link canopy and associated tarmac footways as part of ongoing works. Patients and visitors will be redirected into [...]

PRH main entranceClaire Dunn2023-08-09T14:03:15+01:00

Trust temporarily closes Fetal Medicine Service

4 August 2023 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has taken the decision to temporarily suspend its Fetal Medicine Service. During the closure, which is due to clinician retirements and unavailability, combined with a national shortage of fetal medicine consultants, women requiring access to the service will be referred to neighbouring trusts. Recruitment for the service, which cares for [...]

Trust temporarily closes Fetal Medicine ServiceCharlotte Robertshaw2023-08-04T13:39:56+01:00

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2023

2 August 2023 Read the official notice here. Read the agenda here. Invitation from Dr Catriona McMahon, Trust Chair I am pleased to invite you to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 30 August, 2.30pm, in Room 5, Shropshire Education and Conference Centre, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ. The [...]

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2023Jemima Hughes2023-08-21T10:47:44+01:00

Nominate your hospital heroes – Trust Celebratory Awards 2023

In partnership with the Shropshire Star Members of the public are being invited to nominate their hospital heroes as the Trust that runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals gets set for its fantastic annual Trust Celebratory Awards 2023. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), has once again teamed up with the Shropshire Star to give people across Shropshire and mid-Wales [...]

Nominate your hospital heroes – Trust Celebratory Awards 2023Lisa Bailey2023-08-16T11:35:24+01:00

Cavell Star Award for Trust nurse Doreen

27 July 2023 A nurse at one of Shropshire’s acute hospitals has been presented with the Cavell Star Award for the expertise and care she has given to patients over the years. Doreen Bates who has been a nurse for more than 53 years works in general outpatient clinics at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), which is part of The [...]

Cavell Star Award for Trust nurse DoreenLisa Bailey2023-07-27T11:40:08+01:00

Charities link up in new collaboration to fund Trust radiotherapy software

25 July 2023 Three charities have linked up to fund special software for the radiotherapy department at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, which will bring huge benefits for patients. The League of Friends (LoF) of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Lingen Davies Cancer Fund and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Charity (SaTH Charity) have joined together to pay for a [...]

Charities link up in new collaboration to fund Trust radiotherapy softwareLisa Bailey2023-08-01T10:44:14+01:00

Open day for those affected by cancer

21 July 2023 Talks, demonstrations and music will be part of an open day being held in Shrewsbury for those who have been affected by cancer. The Personalised Care Team who support those living with and beyond cancer at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTHLWBC), is encouraging anybody who is affected by cancer to go along to the [...]

Open day for those affected by cancerLisa Bailey2023-07-21T14:00:46+01:00

New Swan Suite opens at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

19 July 2023 A new Swan Suite for loved ones of patients who are receiving end of life care has been officially opened at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH). The Suite on Ward 28 is a quiet, comfortable space for hospital staff to have conversations with those closest to a patient in a private and dignified way. It builds on [...]

New Swan Suite opens at the Royal Shrewsbury HospitalEmily Lovell2023-07-19T10:13:44+01:00

End of Life Care Nurse to feature in special BBC series

13 July 2023 An End of Life Care Lead Nurse at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is to feature in a special BBC series of Extraordinary Portraits to mark the 75th birthday of the NHS. Comedian and actor Bill Bailey is presenting the six-part series which pairs up Jules Lewis, from the Trust, and other inspiring NHS [...]

End of Life Care Nurse to feature in special BBC seriesLisa Bailey2023-07-13T15:56:11+01:00