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Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust (BWC) is set to invest £2.7 million from the Service Development Fund (SDF) into a range of different mental health schemes for children and young people (CYP).

Joint Statement from BWC Board & Executive Team, IDEA staff network and Staff Side.

A pioneering study that took place at our Women’s Hospital has found an antibody that can help unborn babies survival rates against developing haemolytic disease.

We want to remind patients and visitors that our hospitals remain open and that our services are currently operating as expected.

An International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is an additional certification for someone who is qualified to support and inform breastfeeding families and can also offer their expertise with other healthcare staff with both basic and complex feeding challenges.

A bereavement midwife at our Women’s Hospital who has led the development of our pioneering Woodland House project has been recognised for her achievements with a prestigious national award.

The tooth fairy has come to our Children’s Hospital in the form of an interactive dental storybook called ‘Floss and Granny visit the Tooth Fairy’.  

Birmingham Children's Hospital Physio Claire Rylance played Touch Rugby for England in the same city where the Transplant Games, aimed at celebrating those that have received the gift of life are happening this year, Nottingham. 

Last week mentors and mentees gathered at Birmingham Children’s Hospital for a celebration marking their completion of their mentorship.

Stonewall, Europe’s largest charity for lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer rights, launched its widely anticipated Top 100 Employers List and Birmingham Woman’s and Children’s NHS Trust was recognised for its work in supporting LGBTQ+ staff to be themselves at work.