Stories from around our Trust

Update – Our services this bank holiday
Important message about our services this bank holiday.

Join us for our 2022 Annual General Meeting
Be part of our virtual AGM.

Our BWC Commonwealth Volunteers share their Games experience
We caught up with a number of our colleagues from BWC who spent their time during the Commonwealth Games volunteering to hear their stories and first-hand experience of the Games.

Expert reminder on asthma as children head back to school
As young people return to schools this month, our expert team is here to give vital advice to ensure those with asthma remain symptom free.

Teams at Forward Thinking Birmingham mental health service call for restaurants to offer calorie-free menus
Mental health experts are calling for restaurants and cafés in Birmingham to offer calorie-free menus to support young people recovering from eating disorders.

Trust Patient Experience team are National PENNA Award finalists
Our Patient Experience team have been announced as finalists in the prestigious Patient Experience Network National Awards (PENNA).

Our annual BWC Spirit Awards are back – time to start nominating
Our annual BWC Spirit Awards, supported by our Charity, are returning and we want to make this a wonderful celebration of our colleagues' achievements over the last year.

Harnessing the power of research to address health care disparities - Professor Shakila Thangaratinam takes the lead
We’ve been inspired this week by our esteemed colleague Professor Shakila Thangaratinam, who will be Research and Development Lead for our Women’s Hospital and Deputy Director of Research and Development for the Trust.

Working together to help children with asthma
BWC are coming together with GPs, hospitals, and schools from across Birmingham in order to provide asthma care to children in the most deprived areas of the city.

Alfred the Pirate’s Neurofibromatosis story
This week we were inspired by a special little boy named Alfred and his story about living with Neurofibromatosis – a genetic condition causing benign tumours (neurofibromas) a