Stories from around our Trust

New Cath Lab improves cardiac procedures for our children and young people
The ribbon has been cut to officially open our Children’s Hospital Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab) after a £2.1million upgrade.

Brave Inaaya thriving thanks to ‘world first treatment’ and support from our Children’s Hospital for rare condition
A brave seven-year-old from Birmingham with a life-threatening rare, and at one-time fatal, genetic condition is now thriving after a ‘world first’ new enzyme treatment received at our Children’s Hospital.

Join us for LGBTQ+ History Month Events
As we celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, we are excited to invite you to participate in the series of events organised by our LGBTQ+ Network

Preventing illnesses – back to school advice for families
Children are now back in the classroom after the festive break and, unfortunately, this time of the year sees viruses and infections on the rise. To help, we’ve put together some tips and simple steps families can take to keep children safe and healthy this winter.

Anderson celebrates being cancer-free with Man United Surprise
Seven-year-old Anderson Pollard recently rang the bell at our Children’s Hospital to celebrate being cancer-free after he was diagnosed with a rare type of Non-Hodgkins lymphoma in May last year.

BWC launches new scheme to combat period poverty for its teams
A new pilot project, led by the Trust's Women's Network, has been set up to help colleagues who may be experiencing period poverty.

Stay safe when using fireworks this New Year’s Eve
We're urging people to stay safe this New Year's Eve if they're celebrating with fireworks. Read our expert advice.

A festive message from Rev. Paul Nash
Rev. Paul Nash our senior chaplain shares his festive message.

Experts from Forward Thinking Birmingham share their mental health advice this festive period
The team at Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB), the city’s mental health service for children and young people up to the age of 25, is offering advice from its experts for the festive period.

Help us to shape maternity and neonatal services in Birmingham and Solihull
Could you help us shape future maternity and neonatal services in Birmingham and Solihull?