Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity is delighted to have received a £1,500 grant from the Welcome Break Charitable Fund, thanks to a nomination from a member of their staff, Sian Bowen. This follows an earlier £1,000 grant secured through Sian's support two years ago, bringing the total donated to £2,500. Sian nominated the charity after her daughter, Emily, received [...]
5 November 2026 A major programme bringing together teams from across Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) is strengthening care for trauma patients from the moment they arrive in hospital, through treatment and rehabilitation. The work developed following an external peer review in 2023, which identified opportunities to further strengthen trauma care across the whole patient journey. Since then, teams from [...]
3 November 2026 Work to install new generators at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) is progressing, with deliveries and installation planned for November. Preparatory work has been taking place throughout the summer on the former Elizabeth House site, near pathology, to prepare for the installation. To support the safe delivery and installation of the generators, ground works to prepare for [...]
30 October 2026 Women and families using maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) will benefit from improvements designed to enhance privacy, comfort and communication when attending maternity triage. The changes at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford have been shaped by feedback from women and families gathered by the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Maternity [...]
29 October 2026 The Fertility Team has won the Public Recognition Award in the Moving to Excellence Awards run by the NHS Group, which provides acute and community healthcare in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. The Public Recognition Award recognises teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution and show exceptional compassion and dedication in their role. An incredible 1,021 [...]
27 October 2026 Six-year-old Daisy Webster has raised an incredible £1,870 for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity after completing an amazing 25-mile bike ride in memory of her twin sisters, Aurora and Seren. Daisy cycled from Newport, Telford to Stafford and back alongside her mum, Ella Webster, to raise money for families facing infant loss. Daisy took on this [...]
23 October 2026 The Neonatal Unit at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has achieved UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative Stage 3 accreditation. The UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) is a global programme that helps health professionals support families with infant feeding and building close, loving relationships with their babies, giving them the best possible start in [...]
Wednesday 21 October 2026 SaTH has significantly improved its performance, with more patients receiving an earlier diagnosis and faster treatment for cancer. The Trust has delivered its best ever 62-day referral to treatment performance for cancer. In August 2026 (latest published figures), 76.7% of patients started treatment for cancer within 62 days of referral. The Trust is now 41st [...]
Wednesday 21 October To mark six decades of service to local healthcare, the Friends of Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (Friends of SaTH) today announces an ambitious £1 million fundraising appeal - Breathing Life - to fund specialist medical equipment for a new, dedicated Respiratory Centre at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford. The announcement was made during the [...]
From Monday 26 October to Tuesday 27 October, work will be taking place to install brand-new seating, creating a more comfortable, modern and welcoming space for colleagues and visitors to enjoy. Whilst the work is underway, approximately half of the seating area will be temporarily unavailable. The restaurant will remain open throughout, with the remaining seating available as normal. [...]
