Stories from around our Trust

Midwives share expertise at Midland Maternity and Midwifery Festival
Colleagues from Birmingham Women’s Hospital recently attended and presented at the annual Midland Maternity and Midwifery Festival to showcase some of the latest maternity projects and share their expertise.

First of its kind study for children with arthritis reveals possible new disease targets
A groundbreaking study by researchers has revealed important clues into what is driving disease in children with arthritis.

Community Mental Health Services transfer to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
After months of planning, on 1 July the management of Community Mental Health Services will transfer from Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust (BWC) to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSHMFT).

How our EpIQ Genetics team embraced Improvement Huddles
Processes are rarely perfect. Now and then, we all notice areas for improvement at work. These often involve small changes that could have a significant impact, delivering better outcomes while saving time, effort and resources.

Clinical Nurse Manager, Donna, recognised for her compassionate care
Donna Lee-Sharpe, Clinical Nurse Manager at our Women’s Hospital, was recently recognised and given a highly coveted DAISY Award.

A Few Minutes With Lisa Pim
Lisa Pim, our Deputy Chief Nursing Officer for Quality and Governance, discusses her role within the organisation, achievements and inspiration.

Millie wins DAISY award for giving care at home
Millie Fage from the Complex Care Community team at Birmingham Children’s Hospital has won the prestigious international DAISY Award. Millie is a team leader who manages a core team of children in the community who require long-term ventilation via a tracheostomy.

Letter to Patient and Families - Transfer of Community Mental Health Services
Important Update About Your/Your Child’s Mental Health Services.

Mr Pete Bill's pioneering work in healthcare science recognised by His Majesty the King
Mr Pete Bill, Head of Neurophysiology at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust (BWC), has been awarded an MBE by His Majesty the King in recognition of his dedicated work in advancing the field of Neurophysiology and Healthcare Science.

Simulation Education Strategy launched at BWC
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Trust (BWC) has recently released its strategy on simulation-based education.