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Issac is now back at school and thriving after the support of our expert team.

When a day just isn't long enough. For Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) Awareness Day on Monday 14 October we're celebrating with a week’s worth of events to show our gratitude to our amazing AHP.

This week our Play team are celebrating Play in Healthcare Week. Play is a vital part of patient care as it can help patients feel settled in the ward during a challenging time. It can also help patients to understand their care better. 

Our specialist Children’s Hospital Eye Department welcomed Talia Treen, an Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECHLO) 18 months ago.

For World Mental Health Day (Thursday 10 October) Nicki Twigg, Senior Mental Health Practitioner at Forward Thinking Birmingham (North), sat down with us to talk about neurodiversity and the importance of being open about it.

BWC is very proud to have received the TIDE Gold Award from ENEI in this year’s benchmark and was named in the top 20 list of companies that entered.

Nine-year-old Aisha and her doting mother, Penda, sat down with us during Sickle Cell Awareness Month to talk about life with the condition and the impact it has on family life, school and day to day activities.

Our Spirit Awards, the highlight of the BWC calendar is approaching, and local businesses are being given the chance to support and join this amazing evening.

Baby Miley received a liver transplant when she was just 15 days -old, after she was diagnosed with acute liver failure shortly after being born.  

Recently, colleagues at our Children’s Hospital (BCH) came together to learn more about working with patients who have a visual impairment.  

We welcomed Lou Connor and Val Griffiths, from the Thomas Pocklington Trust and the Sight Council respectively, for the engaging session attended by staff from areas across BCH