Stories from around our Trust

Clinical Trials at BWC
Chief Strategy Officer Matt Boazman shares an update on research within the Trust as part of International Clinical Trials Day 2021.

Multi-million-pound boost to children’s care in the Midlands
Birmingham Children’s Hospital will have access to funding worth up to an additional £20m to dramatically reduce the time to treatment and tackle the delays in children’s care caused by the pandemic.

Happy International Nurses Day
It's International Nurses Day today (Wednesday) and we're celebrating it to say a huge thank you to our wonderful nurses all across our Trust.

Quality Improvement Virtual Recruitment Day
An exciting opportunity has arisen for our Quality Improvement team to recruit to a small number of posts, with options for recruitment through various pay and responsibility levels.

Happy International Day of the Midwife 2021
Today (Wednesday 5 May) we’re marking International Day of the Midwife and thanking our midwives and maternity support workers for their hard work, compassion and dedication.

‘Super Sis’ Poppy the inspiration behind sibling’s new book aiming to help other families
A sibling inspired by her ‘Super Sis’ has penned and illustrated a special book aiming to tell their story and help others living with mental health conditions.

Patient Experience team launch brand-new feedback system
Our Patient Experience team have gone live with a brand new Friends and Family Test feedback system that will give more insight than ever before into how patients use our services, what we do well, and what we need to improve on.

Dr David Milford retries after more than 30 years as part of our specialist Renal team
Our much-loved friend and respected colleague, Dr David Milford, Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist, is retiring after spending more than 30 years in the Renal Service at our Children’s Hospital.

Gemma scoops 'Women In Security Award'
Back in March 2020 OCS security guard, Gemma Myring, was due to be placed on furlough as our world’s changed and the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic took hold. Instead, she decided to put herself forward to join the company’s Healthcare and Education division, which led her to support us at our Women’s Hospital providing assistance and support at our main entrance.

BWC Pharmacy Team honour colleagues with inaugural internal awards
Our BWC Pharmacy Team celebrated their new Pharmacy Awards to honour ambitious and inspiring staff on their hard work over the past year.