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9 July 2025

We have now launched our wonderful annual Trust Celebratory Awards and we are asking members of the public to nominate their hospital hero. It is the chance to nominate a team or individual who has made a remarkable contribution or has shown exceptional compassion and dedication in their role at our hospitals or the wider community. The Public Recognition Award [...]

9 July 20252025-07-10T11:51:44+01:00

NHS launches ‘Think Twice, Order Right’ campaign to reduce medicines waste and protect patient safety

9 July Issued by NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin has today launched a new campaign — ‘Think Twice, Order Right’ — to help reduce the estimated £2.6 million worth of medicines wasted unnecessarily across the area every year. Almost 40% of this waste could be avoided – and everyone can play a part in [...]

NHS launches ‘Think Twice, Order Right’ campaign to reduce medicines waste and protect patient safety2025-07-10T11:34:41+01:00

Clinic rooms open as £1 million cancer trial recruits more than 1,000

7 July 2025 Three purpose-built clinics rooms for a £1 million research study that could reduce the amount of time patients are waiting and worrying about a colorectal cancer diagnosis have officially opened their doors. More than 1,000 patients have been recruited for the year-long TRIOMIC trial, which uses a new testing method, since it was launched last year. [...]

Clinic rooms open as £1 million cancer trial recruits more than 1,0002025-07-07T14:31:54+01:00

Nominate your hospital heroes

04 July 2025 Members of the public have the chance to nominate their hospital hero, as the Trust that runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals gears up for its fantastic annual Trust Celebratory Awards. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is giving people across Shropshire and mid-Wales the chance to nominate teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution [...]

Nominate your hospital heroes2025-07-04T10:55:21+01:00

2 July 2025

It has been an incredibly warm week across the county this week, please remember to stay safe when the temperatures rise and it is so hot and humid. You can take simple steps to look after yourself by staying hydrated and drinking lots of fluids especially water and keeping the shade, particularly between 11am and 3pm. Don’t forget to check [...]

2 July 20252025-07-02T14:49:38+01:00

Trust’s official opening of staff bereavement room

2 July 2025 A new room that has been provided for staff dealing with bereavement has held its official opening at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) The OWEN room in the Shropshire Education and Conference Centre (SECC) has been provided for staff dealing with bereavement. It allows them to have important conversations in a calm, inviting, comfortable [...]

Trust’s official opening of staff bereavement room2025-07-02T13:27:16+01:00

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital breaks ground on major decarbonisation project

13 June 2025 Work has officially begun on a £16.2m project at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) which will see the installation of heat pumps, solar panels and energy efficiency measures to reduce the site’s carbon footprint by over 3,000 tonnes a year. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, which runs RSH, secured funding through the Public Sector Decarbonisation [...]

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital breaks ground on major decarbonisation project2025-06-13T13:06:58+01:00

Nearly 5,000 patients have operations at elective surgery hub

11 June 2025 Nearly 5,000 patients have had their operations at the elective surgery hub at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, which is celebrating its first birthday. £24 million was invested in the dedicated planned care facility, which is reducing the amount of time that patients – both adults and children - are waiting for surgery. Waiting lists for [...]

Nearly 5,000 patients have operations at elective surgery hub2025-06-11T15:18:42+01:00

4 June 2025

Today we celebrate the anniversary of the opening of the elective surgery hub at Princess Royal Hospital and what a fantastic facility it is. Nearly 5,000 patients – both adults and children – have had operations at the hub and it has helped us to reduce the waiting times for day case operations. Patients requiring gynaecology, vascular, ophthalmology, orthopaedic, breast, upper [...]

4 June 20252025-06-05T08:57:03+01:00

High Intensity Theatre list sees 11 hernia operations in one day

30 May 2025 The Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is trialling a new way of working to reduce the time patients are waiting for routine surgery. A High Intensity Theatre (HIT) list was carried out to safely treat more patients waiting for a hernia operation. These procedures are planned and can be carried out on the same day. [...]

High Intensity Theatre list sees 11 hernia operations in one day2025-05-30T12:11:08+01:00