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The Major Trauma Rehabilitation Team at our Children’s Hospital have won the title of "Best Hospital Team" in the prestigious Child Brain Injury Trust Awards.

We want to congratulate Ruth Wall, Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at our Trust, for being named “Florence Nightingale Scholar” after participating in their unique leadership programme.

In March 2021, our Women’s Hospital implemented a virtual service to support pregnant women from home during the pandemic, helping to benefit over 1200 mums to be. As many as 145 women were active patients receiving care from the Virtual Wards Service during the peak of the Omicron variant.

The Rt Hon Sajid Javid has thanked BWC colleagues for their 'phenomenal work', following a ‘heartwarming’ visit to our Children’s Hospital last week.

For Endometriosis Awareness Month, we’re focusing on encouraging women to stop dismissing their pain and discomfort and seek support if they feel they may be included in the one in 10 women affected by endometriosis.

Experts in paediatric cancer care from our Children’s Hospital have played a pivotal role in the evacuation of 21 Ukrainian children to England for NHS cancer treatment.

When Mum Beth Kelly was pregnant with her first son Charlie, she was told he had a condition called Hydrocephalus, a disease which causes fluid to build up in the brain and raise the pressure inside the skull. She tells us their story.

Charlie Bryant was just 20 months old when he was first diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, a condition that causes the kidneys to leak large amounts of protein into the urine. It would prove to be the beginning of a long relationship with Birmingham Children’s Hospital as he began his journey to recovery.

For International Women’s Day, our BWC Women’s Network has joined forces with our Creative Clinical Photography and Design team to create an Empowering Portraits series, celebrating four representatives who share their stories with us from across our Trust.