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    Baby Ritchie embracing ‘life over limb’

    Mum Libby and Dad George’s world turned upside down overnight in March last year when their son Ritchie fell seriously ill overnight. 

    Read about Ritchie's battle with sepsis and Strep A

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  • April's edition of talkBWC is available now!

    From numerous stories of young children thriving after treatment at our hospital to several nominations and awards for members of our wonderful team, it's a truly inspiring Spring edition.

    Download your free copy

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  • Albie won’t let 28 surgeries stop him fulfilling his dreams

    Seven-year-old Albie was diagnosed with Reoccurring Respiratory Papilloma and has had 28 surgeries, but he won't let it hold him back from following in the footsteps of his hero, David Attenborough. 

    Read his story

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Cardiac patient Charlie pursues different root for his boxing dream

Boxing-mad Charlie has vowed to pack a punch as a trainer after his dreams of fighting competitively were dashed following heart surgery....

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BWC hosts webinar with Tommy’s Charity on pioneering pregnancy loss policy

Last week, BWC was proud to support hundreds of NHS Trusts in partnership with Tommy’s, the baby loss and pregnancy research charity, on ‘How to Implement a Pregnancy Loss Policy’. &...

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National Administration Day

This week, we will be celebrating our Administrative professionals as Wednesday 24 April, marks National Administrative Professionals Day which recognises the important role of secretaries, assistants...

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Mum thanks staff who looked after her when her daughter was born with Brittle Bone Disease

Haley, a mum from Birmingham, wants to share her appreciation for the staff at Birmingham Women’s Hospital, who helped her when her daughter Harper was born with B rittle B one D isease . ...

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