Stories from around our Trust

Team BCH enjoy a golden British Transplant Games in Coventry
The superstars of Team BCH brought home the coveted Best Children’s Team title for an amazing 25th time running after enjoying another golden British Transplant Games.

New training suite for seriously ill children in the West Midlands to help them go home sooner
Seriously ill children in the West Midlands and their families will be getting vital support from a new training facility at Birmingham Children’s Hospital (BCH).

World Breastfeeding Week – three top tips from our experts
We’re joining others across the globe next week, for World Breastfeeding Week (1 – 7 August) to share advice, tips and support to help with personal journeys. At BWC we have a dedicated Infant Feeding team that are by the sides of families helping with their feeding choices.

Pioneering miscarriage research gains Government approval
Miscarriage research carried out by clinicians at our Women’s Hospital is set to improve care for women across the country following a national review.

Congratulating our accredited Professional Advocates across Midwifery and Nursing
The Professional Midwifery and Nursing Advocacy (PMA and PNA) scheme is a large part of how our Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital promotes restorative clinical support for our colleagues.

Trust decarbonisation project wins Unlock Net Zero Live award
Our Trust was delighted to take home the award for Collaborator of the Year in the energy projects category at the Unlock Net Zero Live Awards in Manchester at the end of last month.

Industrial action in July
An update on industrial action taking place in July

Children’s Hospital Engineering Day showcases opportunities in our NHS for students
Our Children’s Hospital has welcomed students from Aston University Engineering Academy (AUEA) to showcase the many career opportunities available in our NHS.

Noah returns home after spending more than 600 days in hospital
A Halesowen family are now reunited at home after their son, Noah, who has an extremely rare condition, after being cared for by our Children’s Hospital for more than 600 days.

STEAM festival: James Brindley Academy School
James Brindley Academy School is hosting a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) end-of-term festival on our Children’s site.