Stories from around our Trust
Joleon Lescott backs our Charity’s £1.5m Burns Centre Appeal
Our new £1.5m Charity appeal will modernise and reconfigure the Centre’s 20-year-old inpatient and outpatient areas, creating a new and improved healing environment which helps aid recovery.
Sparkbrook Children’s Zone wins national award
A project which brings expert medical care to children in the community has won a coveted national award.
Three-year-old Grace celebrates end of cancer treatment at our Children’s Hospital
Toddler Grace was beaming as she rang the end-of-treatment bell at our Children’s Hospital, marking the end of her two-year battle with cancer.
College visit strengthens training partnership with NHS Trust
Daniel Locke-Wheeton, Chief Executive of Aston University Engineering Academy, met with Raffaela Goodby, Chief People Officer and Louisa Davidson, Director of Midwifery, to discuss how they could continue delivering outstanding learning opportunities for healthcare students.
Life-changing treatment offered to children with blood disorders
Meet JoelSamuel and Vian – one is at the start of pioneering curative treatment for a blood disorder, whilst the other is pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse after completing the therapy.
Youngster follows Irish dancing dream after heart surgeries
Darragh, from Nuneaton, hasn’t let his condition stop him from tapping his toes – and has a bright future ahead of him.
“We feel privileged that our daughter came under their care” – our recent Star of the Month winner is revealed
Dr Ruchi Nadar and the Metabolic Bone team at our Children’s Hospital have taken home the ABC (ambitious, brave, compassionate) Star of the Month prize following a moving nomination from a family.
NHS Employers Chief Executive visits patients and staff to hear their views
The Chief Executive of NHS Employers met with patients and staff at our Children’s Hospital to find out how they are shaping the future of healthcare.
Mum donates over 160 pints of breast milk to help sick and premature babies
A new mum has donated more than 160 pints (90 litres) of breast milk to our Women's Hospital which has helped to nurse seriously ill babies across the West Midlands and beyond.
Clinical trial could lead to world’s first vaccine against life-threatening bacterial infection
A new mum has become the first in Europe to be recruited into a world-first clinical trial which could prevent infant deaths and stillbirths from a life-threatening bacterial infection.