• Group shot of the winners at the BWC Spirit Awards 2026

    BWC Spirit Awards 2026

    The spotlight was on our brilliant BWC staff at our annual awards as we highlighted stories of the unwavering compassion they deliver to our children, women and their families.

    Read all about it

     

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    Grab a copy of October's talk BWC

    This month, we're meeting Vian, whose treatment has inspired her to help others; baby Louie, who was born weighing just 490g and Darcy, the first patient to ring our end-of-treatment bell, who is now off to university.

    Download your free copy

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    Introducing Our Milk Bank

    Our Human Milk Bank is the only one in the West Midlands, providing donor breast milk to our own neonatal babies, as well as to hospitals around the region and beyond.

    Find out more about our Milk Bank

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Extra support for families signing up to Generation Study

Birmingham parents of newborn babies who are suspected of having a rare disease detected as part of a national study will receive extra support from health visitors.  ...

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A few minutes with…Nicola Round, Maternity Inpatient and Workforce Matron 

We spent a few minutes with Nicola Round, Maternity Inpatient and Workforce Matron, to learn about her role and what led her to a career in the NHS....

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Dog days in the Clinical Research Facility

Patients and staff on our Clinical Research Facility (CRF) were given a doggy treat to lift spirits when Malti-poo Cookie came to visit. ...

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Children’s Hospital visited by Sydney counterparts

Australian medical leaders spent the day at our Children's Hospital to find out more about our research and how we upskill the workforce to deliver outstanding care. ...

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    Offering expert care to more than 90,000 children and young people from across the country every year.

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    Forward Thinking Birmingham is the city’s mental health service for children and young people aged 0 – 25. Please note, this is now managed by Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Trust (BSMHFT). Inpatient mental health, previously managed by BWC, is now managed by Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust.