Stories from around our Trust
Celebrating World Human Milk Donation Day
Our milk bank team have received 1082.3 litres of donated breast milk for sick and premature babies last year.
Launch of research network tackling health inequalities
A new regional research network designed to bring more clinical trials, innovative treatments and research opportunities to local communities across the Midlands was officially launched today (15 May).
Cancer patient sent thousands of Pokémon cards after sharing inspiring story
Eight-year-old Dylan Jeffs described his recent hospital visit as “my favourite day in hospital” after leaving Birmingham Children’s Hospital’s specialist cancer centre with his arms full of Pokémon cards, donated by staff and members of the community.
Craniofacial teams welcome Lord Woolley
An audience of around 100 delegates heard from guest speaker Lord Simon Woolley at the annual UK Craniofacial Audit Meeting organised by the Craniofacial Unit at our Children’s Hospital and supported by our Trust.
Founders fly from USA to surprise DAISY award winners
It was an extra special surprise for midwives Hannah Lee and Jessica James-Hill when they were both presented with DAISY Awards by the founders of the international accolade.
Meet the mums and daughters working together at our Children’s Hospital
Two mother-daughter duos who work together at our Children’s Hospital are celebrating the nursing profession this International Nurses Day.
Birmingham Women’s Hospital the site of pioneering miscarriage research
Our Women’s Hospital has been at the forefront of a research trial that could help prevent more than 10,000 pregnancy losses every year.
Proudly celebrating International Day of the Midwife, Tuesday 5 May
International Day of the Midwife takes place on Tuesday 5 May and is a special opportunity to celebrate the contributions our midwives make to women and families in Birmingham and beyond.
Football fan Adam scoring goals while asthma is under control
Asthma has always been difficult for football mad Adam Mousa, but thanks to pioneering personalised treatment at Birmingham Children’s Hospital his condition is under control so he can get onto the pitch.
Celebrating 45 years of Radio Lollipop at our Children’s Hospital
Our Trust’s Radio Lollipop is celebrating 45 years of providing comfort, play and entertainment to the patients and families in our care.