Stories from around our Trust
Funding provided for additional Paediatric Palliative Care consultants at our Children's Hospital
Our Children’s Hospital is to become a training hospital in Paediatric Palliative Care and will be providing training for two new consultants thanks to support from charity.
Such a special night celebrating our BWC Spirit Awards 2023
What a special night. Our annual BWC Spirit Awards offers the opportunity to reflect and celebrate the amazing work of colleagues right across our Trust. Our 2023 ceremony was no exception, in fact it was bigger and better than ever before, having received a record-breaking 850 nominations.
BWC and Aston University collaborate to explore tech, big data and AI within healthcare
Our Trust and Aston University are collaborating to explore how digital technology, big data and artificial intelligence can revolutionise healthcare
A special first school day for George six months after life-saving lung surgery
The first day of school is a huge moment for any child, but for George Westbrook and his family, it was even more special as it came just months after life-saving lung surgery carried out by experts at our Children’s Hospital.
‘Old Joe’ marks the end of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (CCAM) has been running throughout September, so to mark the end of the month, our teams helped a Birmingham landmark to turn gold.
Industrial action in October
The British Medical Association is taking industrial action across the UK as part of its dispute over pay with the Government.
Public invited to Birmingham Women’s and Children’s virtual Annual General Meeting
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is inviting members of the public, patients, families and staff to its Annual General Meeting (AGM) to gain an insight into what has been happening over the last 12 months and share plans for the future.
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.