Medical Director joins sporting stars to say: Show Racism in the NHS the Red Card

1 May 2020 Dr Arne Rose The Medical Director of Shropshire’s acute hospitals has joined sporting stars such as Gary Lineker, Monty Panesar, Chris Kamara, Wes Morgan and Andy Robertson to call for racism to be given the red card in the NHS. Dr Arne Rose, Medical Director at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which [...]

Medical Director joins sporting stars to say: Show Racism in the NHS the Red Card2020-05-01T12:27:25+01:00

Welshpool Rugby Club raise a ‘ruck’ of money for SaTH Charity

29 April 2020 Welshpool Rugby Club has raised more than £2,000 for the charity that support Shropshire’s two acute hospital. Families from Welshpool Rugby Club took part in the charity challenge. The Mid Wales-based club called on its members to run the distance of Welshpool to the Stade De France - the venue for the 2023 World Cup [...]

Welshpool Rugby Club raise a ‘ruck’ of money for SaTH Charity2020-04-29T12:41:52+01:00

Fundraisers raise thousands for hospitals charity in 2.6 Challenge

28 April 2020 A pair of teachers who ran a marathon around their six metre garden have helped raise thousands of pounds for the charity that supports staff at Shropshire’s acute hospitals. Dan Pritchard and Liam Deery’s incredible feat was the highlight of a weekend of activity as fundraisers sought to fill the charity gap left by the postponement [...]

Fundraisers raise thousands for hospitals charity in 2.6 Challenge2020-04-28T12:49:38+01:00

10-year-old self-taught DJ to perform a Facebook Live set to raise funds for NHS

25 April 2020 A primary school pupil with a passion for music has spent ‘lockdown’ learning the trade of a DJ and will this Sunday perform a live set on social media to raise money for the NHS. Olivia Harris, 10, from Shrewsbury, who now goes by the stage name of DJ Livi, will perform her set at 4pm on [...]

10-year-old self-taught DJ to perform a Facebook Live set to raise funds for NHS2020-04-25T15:21:09+01:00

Services still available to support people’s health needs

24 April 2020 People should continue to seek medical help when needed, including from their GP practices, Urgent Treatment Centres, Minor Injury Units and the Emergency Departments at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH). The Emergency Departments remain open for patients who have suffered a serious injury, severe illness or a medical emergency. Choking, [...]

Services still available to support people’s health needs2020-04-24T10:05:55+01:00

Coronavirus: Phoebe’s message of love, sweet love for the NHS

9 April 2020 Strictly stars Robin Windsor and Flavia Cacace and Radio Shropshire's Jim Hawkins An eight-year-old girl has created a video spreading a message of love to NHS staff, featuring some well known-faces. Phoebe Morgan-Mialkowski created the video as part of a project, while being ‘home schooled’ by her mum, Julia Morgan. The video features people holding [...]

Coronavirus: Phoebe’s message of love, sweet love for the NHS2020-04-09T11:39:40+01:00

Local distillery producing hand sanitiser for Shropshire hospitals and care homes

9 April 2020 A Shropshire distillery has switched production from spirits to hand sanitiser, in a bid to help the county’s hospitals during the Coronavirus outbreak. Henstone Distillery, based in Oswestry, has been using the alcohol it has to make the currently in-demand, effective hand wash for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), The Robert Jones and Agnes [...]

Local distillery producing hand sanitiser for Shropshire hospitals and care homes2020-04-09T11:08:59+01:00

CQC reports published: Trust remains committed to improvements

8 April 2020 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals continues to be rated ‘Inadequate’ from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection in November 2019. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and Princess Royal Hospital (PRH), is rated ‘Inadequate’ overall for Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-Led, and rated [...]

CQC reports published: Trust remains committed to improvements2020-04-08T14:15:56+01:00

Services still available for urgent and emergency care

3 April 2020 Help for patients requiring urgent and emergency care is still available across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin while health experts deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Although the advice for most people remains ‘Stay at Home’, medical care is still available through GP surgeries and the Emergency Departments at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and [...]

Services still available for urgent and emergency care2020-04-13T11:36:29+01:00

Statement: Death of second patient with COVID-19

23 March 2020 Dr Arne Rose, Medical Director at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), said: “Sadly, we can confirm that a man who was being cared for at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford and had tested positive for COVID-19, has died. “The patient, who died on 21 March, was in his 40s and had underlying health [...]

Statement: Death of second patient with COVID-192020-03-23T16:29:54+00:00