SaTH Charity has been re-launched

7 March 2018 SaTH Charity has been re-launched—making it more visible among our staff and more recognisable to our supporters and our patients. SaTHCharity As part of the facelift we will be making it easier to get involved, fundraise and donate. SaTH Charity is a registered charity that is making a real difference to our patients, affected friends [...]

SaTH Charity has been re-launched2018-03-06T11:41:57+00:00

Visitors to Princess Royal to be welcomed by sea of purple

6 March 2018 In a few weeks time visitors to Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) will be welcomed by a stunning walkway of purple crocus flowers. Children planting crocus bulbs The bulbs were planted by a team of volunteers, including 40 youngsters from a Shropshire secondary school, back in October 2017 and we expect a sea of purple [...]

Visitors to Princess Royal to be welcomed by sea of purple2018-03-06T10:59:48+00:00

Response to open letter on maternity unit closures

6 March 2018 Simon Wright, Chief Executive of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has issued a response to an open letter which was sent to the SaTH Board and the Governing Body of Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The response refutes a number of claims made in the letter. Simon's letter can be seen here. The original [...]

Response to open letter on maternity unit closures2018-03-06T10:41:43+00:00

Storm Emma: Weather update, 1 March

1 March 2018 With severe weather warnings in place for Shropshire and Mid Wales, below is the latest information from SaTH. As things stand, appointments at our hospitals will be going ahead as usual, unless you are contacted by us. Should the weather become severe and the situation changes, we will contact those affected and update our website and social [...]

Storm Emma: Weather update, 1 March2018-03-01T16:38:51+00:00

Temporary relocation of some drop-off spaces at PRH to allow building work to take place

27 February 2018 Three drop-off parking spaces for people using the Shropshire Women and Children’s Centre are to be temporarily relocated to allow ambulances to park while building work takes place at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford. From Monday (5 March), three of the seven spaces outside the Centre will be moved to the main car park opposite [...]

Temporary relocation of some drop-off spaces at PRH to allow building work to take place2018-02-27T12:56:22+00:00

Suspension of services at Oswestry MLU to be extended

23 February 2018 Inpatient services at Oswestry Midwife Led Unit are to be suspended for a further two weeks, until 8am on 10 March 2018, to ensure the safe care of mums using Shropshire’s maternity services. The unit will remain open between 8am and 8pm for antenatal and postnatal services but will not be able to accept inpatients. Sarah Jamieson, [...]

Suspension of services at Oswestry MLU to be extended2018-02-23T12:21:16+00:00

New home for Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre

20 February 2018 For more than a quarter of a century, it has been helping thousands of couples realise their dreams of becoming parents.           Helping couples since 1991 Such is the success of the Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre - now one of the top IVF clinics in the UK - it [...]

New home for Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre2018-02-20T09:48:59+00:00

Couple raise money to thank ‘the place where magic really does come true’

19 February 2018 On 24 February Annie and Mark Hambley will celebrate the first birthday of their beautiful son Bodhi. Mark and Annie Hambley with son Bodhi (centre) with Clare Soltysiak, Fertility Development Co-ordinator; Victoria Gittins, Embryologist and Rosalind Grainger, Fertility Nurse. But for them, it will be no ordinary first birthday party. It will be a day when they [...]

Couple raise money to thank ‘the place where magic really does come true’2018-02-19T14:15:06+00:00

What does 1948 mean to you?

19 February 2018 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is looking for people for whom 1948 was a particularly special year. Student nurses in Shropshire, who trained between the years of 1948 (the year the NHS was created) and 1951. As part of its plans to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the NHS, SaTH wants to [...]

What does 1948 mean to you?2020-10-21T15:20:01+01:00

Family says thank you by fundraising for neonatal unit

15 February 2018 Eight-month-old twin sisters Tali and Nina Owen-Tranter were born eight weeks prematurely weighing around 3lbs each. Tali and Nina with Julie Houlston, Neonatal Sister It meant that they needed specialist care in the neonatal unit at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, where they spent a month before finally being allowed to go home after [...]

Family says thank you by fundraising for neonatal unit2018-02-15T15:35:52+00:00