SaTH calls on local businesses to support plans to celebrate 70 years of the NHS

31 May 2018 The Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is calling on local businesses to support their plans to celebrate 70 years of the NHS. From left, Clive Knowles (Managing Director of The British Ironwork Centre who sponsored the goodie bags), Julia Clarke (Director of Corporate Governance) and Peter Guy (President of the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce) [...]

SaTH calls on local businesses to support plans to celebrate 70 years of the NHS2020-10-21T15:14:27+01:00

‘Running policeman’ raises fantastic £7,500 for hospitals

31 May 2018 Gary Lansdale – Shropshire’s ‘running policeman’ – has raised a fantastic £7,500 for the charity that supports the county’s two acute hospitals. Gary Lansdale is presented with a certificate of appreciation from SaTH’s Director of Corporate Governance Julia Clarke (left). Lisa McCallister, who is currently undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer at the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre [...]

‘Running policeman’ raises fantastic £7,500 for hospitals2018-05-31T08:53:07+01:00

Local people to shape the future of local hospital services in public consultation

30 May 2018 The following information is from our colleagues at NHS Future Fit The transformation of local hospital services is now in the hands of local people with the launch today (30 May 2018) of the 14-week Future Fit public consultation. NHS Future Fit is about improving the hospital services provided at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in Shrewsbury and [...]

Local people to shape the future of local hospital services in public consultation2018-05-30T08:09:19+01:00

New specialist cancer outreach nurse to support more young cancer patients in Shropshire

23 May 2018 The following information is from our partners at Teenage Cancer Trust Teenage Cancer Trust, the charity dedicated to ensuring no young person faces cancer alone, in partnership with The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), has funded a new Teenage and Young Adult clinical specialist nurse to support young people with cancer aged 13 to 24, [...]

New specialist cancer outreach nurse to support more young cancer patients in Shropshire2018-05-24T10:54:02+01:00

New allergen-free menu introduced at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals

22 May 2018 A new allergen-free menu has been introduced at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals. It will ensure that patients at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH), who have food allergies and intolerances, know which foods they can eat safely. All of the dishes on the new allergen aware menu are ‘free from’ the 14 [...]

New allergen-free menu introduced at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals2018-05-22T11:57:23+01:00

Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times

22 May The following information is from NHS England Pharmacy opening times for the late May Bank Holiday can be found here: Shropshire Telford & Wrekin

Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times2018-05-22T10:14:36+01:00

SaTH named one of the UK’s best

21 May 2018 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals has been named as one of the top performers in the country. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), has been named one of the CHKS Top Hospitals for 2018. The Top Hospitals awards are [...]

SaTH named one of the UK’s best2018-05-21T14:43:08+01:00

Trust launches competition to raise awareness of fetal movement in pregnancy

21 May 2018 Unborn babies don’t stop moving. That is the message that the trust which runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals wants to drive home in a major campaign. Claire Murgatroyd, Antenatal Ward Manager and Jill Whitaker, Matron for Consultant Unit Maternity Services, with the current folder Nationally and locally women say they want more information about their babies’ [...]

Trust launches competition to raise awareness of fetal movement in pregnancy2018-05-21T09:01:47+01:00

Services at Bridgnorth MLU temporarily suspended

18 May 2018 Inpatient services, including births, at Bridgnorth Midwife Led Unit (MLU) are to be temporarily suspended for four weeks from Sunday 20 May. Births at Oswestry and Ludlow MLUs, which are currently suspended, will continue to be temporarily suspended for a further four weeks. This is to ensure the safe care of mums using Shropshire’s maternity services. Oswestry, [...]

Services at Bridgnorth MLU temporarily suspended2018-05-18T15:27:34+01:00

Blue Butterfly Appeal will raise funds to support patients with dementia

18 May 2018 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has announced a new fundraising campaign to support patients living with dementia. SaTH has marked the start of Dementia Action Week (May 21-27) to launch its Blue Butterfly Appeal. From left, Lucy Davies (Dementia Support Worker), Clive Knowles (owner of the British Ironwork Centre), Karen Breese (SaTH’s Dementia [...]

Blue Butterfly Appeal will raise funds to support patients with dementia2018-05-21T14:25:55+01:00