Maternity virtual tour launched

30 April 2021 The Trust that runs maternity services for women in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales is inviting people to explore its Midwife-Led Unit (MLU) from the comfort of their own homes via a new virtual tour. For those who have booked, or are hoping to book to have their baby under midwife-led care at the Princess [...]

Maternity virtual tour launched2021-05-06T21:07:39+01:00

Healthcare leaders stress importance of COVID-19 second dose vaccine

30 April 2021 Healthcare leaders across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin are urging people to attend their second dose vaccination appointment when they are invited so, they can join the millions of people who are helping to protect themselves and others. Over 384,432 doses (including second doses) of the COVID-19 vaccination have been given to people in Shropshire and Telford [...]

Healthcare leaders stress importance of COVID-19 second dose vaccine2021-04-30T16:19:05+01:00

SaTH reintroduces access for parents of babies being cared for in the Neonatal Unit

28 April 2021 Parents and guardians of babies receiving care on the Neonatal Unit at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford will be able to spend time with their baby whenever they want after restrictions brought in due to the COVID-19 pandemic were relaxed.     Two parents, or a parent and named guardian, are now able to visit the [...]

SaTH reintroduces access for parents of babies being cared for in the Neonatal Unit2021-04-28T16:19:40+01:00

Learning disability and autism programme survey

The Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Learning Disability and Autism Programme is developing its overarching vision and principles. This is important as it provides focus, sets direction and unites everybody with where we want to get to as a local health and care system. It also sets out what we want to achieve for and with people living with a [...]

Learning disability and autism programme survey2021-04-26T12:51:44+01:00

SaTH Charity supporters invited to celebrate ‘Captain Tom’ in special fundraising event

21 April 2021 Following the outpouring of heartfelt messages since the death of Captain Sir Tom Moore on 2 February, his family pledged to celebrate his life with an event that everyone in the UK and around the world could be involved in. That event is the Captain Tom 100 and the charity that supports Shropshire’s acute hospitals is proud [...]

SaTH Charity supporters invited to celebrate ‘Captain Tom’ in special fundraising event2021-04-21T09:19:33+01:00

Have your say in how your hospitals work

20 April 2021 We are asking members of the public to get more involved in the way services are delivered. From tomorrow (21 April), for four weeks, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is giving people the opportunity to share their ideas and on how it can involve them more in what happens at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital [...]

Have your say in how your hospitals work2021-04-20T11:46:52+01:00

Changes announced for women and support partners accessing Maternity services

19 April 2021 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is pleased to welcome one support partner for all women attending antenatal appointments and ultrasound scans at hospital sites from today (Monday 19 April) onwards. With the support of Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin councils, maternity services users and their chosen support partner can access a lateral flow [...]

Changes announced for women and support partners accessing Maternity services2021-04-26T12:52:35+01:00

Communities urged to keep coming forward to receive jabs during Ramadan

13 April 2021 Local health leaders in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin are urging people observing the holy month of Ramadan not to delay having their COVID-19 vaccine if they are eligible. Having the vaccine when it is offered by the NHS is the safest and most effective way to protect ourselves, our families and those most at risk from [...]

Communities urged to keep coming forward to receive jabs during Ramadan2021-04-13T14:48:58+01:00

Agreement with HSIB to develop a family engagement strategy

6 April 2021 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) and the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) will be working together to communicate openly and receive feedback from women and families as the Trust implements required actions from the first Ockenden Report. SaTH, which runs maternity services for women in Shropshire, Telford, Wrekin and mid Wales will receive expert [...]

Agreement with HSIB to develop a family engagement strategy2021-04-06T16:06:59+01:00