Stories from around our Trust
Redevelopment plans mark bright future for Birmingham Women’s Hospital
Plans to redevelop and modernise parts of Birmingham Women’s Hospital have been approved.
Expert advice on asthma as children return to classrooms
Asthma experts at Birmingham Children’s Hospital are offering advice to parents and schools as children return to their studies – historically a time when they see a rise in asthma attacks.
Consultant Pathologist from our Women’s Hospital awarded Honorary Professorship
We are thrilled to share the news that Dr Raji Ganesan, Consultant Pathologist at our Women’s Hospital since 2002, has been awarded the title of Honorary Professor, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences from University of Birmingham.
Industrial action in August
The British Medical Association is taking industrial action across the UK as part of its dispute over pay with the Government.
The progress we’ve made since starting our BWC Boreholes
Sustainability is important to us. As we work towards becoming net-zero with the support of our Estates team, who are now eight months into drilling 14 of our ground source heat boreholes, we’re happy to share that we’re almost there.
Plans to redevelop parts of Birmingham Children’s Hospital have been approved
They include the creation of a new three storey elective care hub on the site, funded by the national COVID-19 recovery programme, that will be the home for a new state-of-the art intraoperative MRI (iMRI) machine, providing seamless patient care during surgery and reduce the need for some children to travel to other parts of the UK for treatment.
Children's Hospital Dental department re-opens after major refurbishment
We’re delighted to report our team has, since last week, been welcoming patients to its new and improved facilities.
Postgraduate doctors and Consultants planned industrial action – 11 – 15 August & 24/25 August
The British Medical Association is taking industrial action across the UK as part of its dispute over pay and conditions with the Government.
Big sister Esmae to the rescue after baby sister Evie battles mystery condition
Our patients and families are some of the strongest people we encounter and one family from Kidderminster exemplified their sheer bravery when, at just three days old, baby Evie stopped breathing.
Dr Qasim Malik is a National Award Winner
Dr Qasim Malik, Postgraduate Doctor at Birmingham Children's Hospital, has been recognised as Junior Trainee Doctor of the Year in this year's National Paediatric Awards For Training Achievements (PAFTA) Awards.