Updated advice for outpatients & visitors to the county’s hospitals

15 June 2020 Local hospital visiting restrictions currently remain in-place Hospital patients and attendees required to wear Hospital-provided face masks NHS Hospitals across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin have updated their advice for visitors and outpatients, in-line with guidance, in order to keep visitors, patients and staff safe. Although specific restrictions on visitors to the county’s hospitals are still in-place [...]

Updated advice for outpatients & visitors to the county’s hospitals2020-07-22T15:50:46+01:00

Critical care physiotherapists give an insight into their role fighting the COVID-19 pandemic

11 June 2020 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is raising awareness of the vital work carried out by its team of physiotherapists in critical care throughout the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. As the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy marks 100 years since being granted royal chartered status by King George V, its professionals have been fighting the biggest healthcare [...]

Critical care physiotherapists give an insight into their role fighting the COVID-19 pandemic2020-06-11T11:41:10+01:00

Trust highlights the work of Dietitians during the COVID-19 pandemic

1 June 2020 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is raising awareness of the invaluable work carried out by its Dietetics team throughout the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic as it marks Dietitians Week from Monday 1 June. Dietitians at The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust (SaTH), which runs the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital in [...]

Trust highlights the work of Dietitians during the COVID-19 pandemic2020-06-01T16:08:51+01:00

Shropshire Audiology Services: Hearing aid repair and maintenance service postal service

Shropshire Audiology Services Hearing aid repair and maintenance service postal service Whilst face-to-face Audiology clinics are temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, Shropshire NHS Audiology continues to provide non face-to-face services including postal, online and telephone support. Postal Service for broken hearing aids If you are experiencing problems with your hearing aid/s, you can send them, with the [...]

Shropshire Audiology Services: Hearing aid repair and maintenance service postal service2020-06-01T15:44:02+01:00

Shropshire leading the way with pioneering research into COVID-19

15 May 2020 Shropshire’s acute hospitals are playing a key role in vital research into COVID-19 and the impact of the pandemic. Helen Moore, Clinical Trials Manager and SaTH’s Lead Research Nurse. The Research & Innovation and Clinical Trials team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is at the forefront of research into learning more [...]

Shropshire leading the way with pioneering research into COVID-192020-05-15T14:33:59+01:00

Knitted kindness hearts to be gifted to patients and their families

Kindness hearts, knitted by volunteers and donated to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), are to be gifted to families whose loved ones are receiving end of life care.  When the End of Life Care Team (EOLC) at SaTH was made aware that knitters across Shropshire and Mid Wales were making hearts in all sorts of colours, they [...]

Knitted kindness hearts to be gifted to patients and their families2020-05-07T17:06:57+01:00

Hospital Trust overwhelmed by support, kindness and generosity of community

24 April 2020 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has thanked the public for their support and donations during the coronavirus pandemic. Local communities and businesses have rallied to show support to hospital staff, donating a range of treats to brighten up their days, including handmade scrubs, hot takeaway meals, chocolates, toiletries, uniform wash bags and more. Louise [...]

Hospital Trust overwhelmed by support, kindness and generosity of community2020-04-24T12:21:50+01:00