Issued by Shropsire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System 25 September Health and care leaders across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin have taken the next step in delivering their commitment to expanding community-based care, as part of a wider plan to improve patient recovery and ease pressure on local hospitals. Backed by a £3.6 million reinvestment, the initiative will see more [...]
24 September 2025 Members of the Undergraduate Education Team at SaTH joined by tutors, examiners and simulated patient actors Staff at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) are finding more ways to reduce their environmental impact, following a major investment in green projects. The Trust, which runs the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and Princess Royal [...]
23 September 2025 More specialties have now gone live with the Patient Engagement Portal (PEP), provided by DrDoctor, with patients already seeing the benefits of this new system. Following the successful pilot in the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) department at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) earlier this year, the portal is now available for digital [...]
23 September 2025 The two Boards of Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust have agreed to establish a Group between the organisations. Under the proposals the Trusts would remain as separate statutory organisations, whilst seeking to appoint a shared leadership across both organisations to oversee strategy and service delivery. This follows the [...]
22 September 2025 Staff at a hospital Trust have been nominating teams and individuals for Moving to Excellence Awards for those who have made a remarkable contribution or shown excellent compassion and dedication in their role. The Moving to Excellence Awards are held every two months and are open to all staff from The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS [...]
18 September 2025 Eight more modern patient bays are now open in the Emergency Department at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) as part of ongoing refurbishment and redevelopment work. This follows new, larger purpose-built resuscitation bays and larger patient bays which opened in March this year. The whole department refurbishment, which is set to finish in 2027, is a [...]
On Tuesday 23 September, the two Boards of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust will be meeting to consider the establishment of a Group Model between the two organisations. This meeting will be held in public at 10.15am at the Shropshire Education and Conference Centre, Mytton Oak Road, SY3 8XQ and will provide [...]
17 September 2025 A daring mother and son are set to leap into the skies to raise funds for the Research and Innovation department at a hospital Trust. Mandy Carnahan alongside her son Harry will skydive from a plane on Harry’s 21st birthday tomorrow (September 18) at Tilstock Airfield near Whitchurch. The fundraiser aims to support crucial research and innovation [...]
Jo Williams, Chief Executive of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, said: "We support the investigation and welcome the opportunity to share our learning and progress we have made. "Improvement is something we commit to every day, and we are open to any opportunities that can help us to better the care we provide and to continue to build [...]
The Trust that runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals is getting set for its annual Trust Celebratory Awards on Friday 17 October. Members of the public had the chance earlier this summer to nominate their hospital hero for a special award. The Public Recognition Award recognises teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution and show exceptional compassion and dedication [...]
