Stories from around our Trust
'Just One Small Piece of My Jigsaw': Darcy Reflects on Cancer Journey as She Heads to University
Twelve years after becoming the first child to ring the End of Treatment Bell at Birmingham Children’s Hospital ’s specialist Cancer Unit , former patient Darcy Blakeman is celebrating her A Level results and looking forward to starting university.
New oral-health videos to protect children with heart disease
Clinicians at our Children’s Hospital have collaborated on new oral-health videos to protect children with heart disease from preventable infection.
Outstanding Olivia wins DAISY Award
Olivia Beveridge supports families through one of the most difficult times in their lives after going through a bereavement.
Baby born weighing just 490g thrives after 11 week NICU battle
Born a fragile 490g, little Louie has gone from being smaller than his mum’s hand to a cheeky, determined tot in just 18 months.
Birmingham Women's and Children's pays tribute to Non-Executive Director Mary Martin
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is deeply saddened to announce the death of Non-Executive Director Mary Martin.
200 Children and Families Help Advance Research into Early Puberty and PMOS
A ground-breaking study investigating hormone imbalances in youngsters at our Children’s Hospital could help to detect future health risks.
Neonatal nurse wins Star of the Month award for training staff in screening
Victoria Stevens, a neonatal nurse at our Women's Hospital, has been recognised for her work around newborn baby screening.
Former patient using her epilepsy journey to support others
Former epilepsy patient Hattie Brant has returned to the ward at our Children’s Hospital, which inspired her to create her own business to help others living with the condition.
Dr Wendy Reid awarded honorary CBE
Dr Wendy Reid, non-executive director at our Trust, has been recognised for her work in the field of health education with the award of an Honorary CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire).
Former Patient Hopes to Return to Birmingham Children’s Hospital as a Doctor
Aspiring doctor Raffia Amjad is pursuing her dreams of a career in medicine after receiving life-saving treatment at Birmingham Children's Hospital.