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Knitting a special connection

Friday 6 December 2024 From our colleagues at Telford & Wrekin Council A ladies knitting group, funded through Telford & Wrekin Council, has handmade a hundred kindness hearts to bring comfort to patients receiving end of life care and their families. Penny Watson and Miriam Gilbert from SaTH's palliative and end of life care team with ladies from [...]

Knitting a special connection2024-12-06T16:05:18+00:00

Launch of £1m research study which could revolutionise colorectal cancer pathway

3 December 2024 A £1 million research study which could revolutionise the diagnosis of colorectal cancer not just in the county but potentially worldwide has been launched at the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Telford. The TRIOMIC study will reduce the amount of time patients are waiting and worrying about a colorectal cancer diagnosis. A new test is being [...]

Launch of £1m research study which could revolutionise colorectal cancer pathway2024-12-06T15:11:48+00:00

27 November 2024

This is my final column and I would like to say a huge thank you, and to those I have worked alongside for the last four years. I have had the absolute privilege of working for the Trust as the Director of Nursing and in my role I have enjoyed meeting so many wonderful patients, their loved ones, colleagues, volunteers [...]

27 November 20242024-11-27T12:48:52+00:00

Hospital staff recognised at Trust Awards

19 November 2024 The winner of this year’s Shropshire Star Public Recognition Award has been announced as part of an award ceremony for the Trust which runs the county’s two acute hospitals. Janice Llewellyn, Children’s Oncology and Haematology Nurse, was crowned the winner in the only category that patients, families and members of the public can nominate and vote [...]

Hospital staff recognised at Trust Awards2024-11-21T11:25:41+00:00

20 November 2024

It was good to recognise colleagues who go above and beyond at this year’s Trust celebratory awards. The spotlight was put on the amazing achievements of my colleagues and I enjoyed meeting the finalists and winners from the 15 categories at the awards ceremony. One of the categories was the Shropshire Star Public Recognition Award and I would like [...]

20 November 20242024-11-21T09:00:22+00:00

Hospital ward courtyard reopened to improve patient experience

The courtyard on Ward 32 (Trauma and Orthopaedics) at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) has been redeveloped with the help of SaTH Charity. The gardening team at RSH has worked closely with the ward staff to create raised beds, filled with sensory items that can support patients who have memory issues to connect with nature and memories of their gardens. [...]

Hospital ward courtyard reopened to improve patient experience2024-11-20T11:52:38+00:00

6 November 2024

If you are unwell and you need help, it’s important to know which service best suits your needs.  This winter, our Trust along with other health and care partners are back with an updated guide to help you ‘Think Which Service’ for the best care possible. By choosing the right service, you’ll get the advice, support, and treatment you need [...]

6 November 20242024-11-08T16:21:37+00:00

More than 700 staff recognised at Trust learning and development celebration

7 November 2024 A learning and development celebration was held at the Trust, which runs the county’s two acute hospitals, to recognise the fantastic achievements of more than 700 members of staff. The event was part of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s (SaTH) Recognition Week. Certificates of recognition were handed out to staff, including for those who had [...]

More than 700 staff recognised at Trust learning and development celebration2024-11-07T16:17:54+00:00

30 October 2024

A special thank you goes out this week to young Finley-Jay who makes special trips to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital to hand out goody bags to ambulance crews. It is such a lovely and kind gesture by Finley who loves ambulances, and his goody bags will make all the difference to the ambulance crews that arrive at the hospital. The eight-year-old [...]

30 October 20242024-11-04T13:02:00+00:00

23 October 2024

Our Emergency Departments (ED) are extremely busy and our Trust, along with other health and care partners, is urging people to think about which service they opt for when unwell. The Think Which Service Campaign aims to help you to know where to go to get the right advice, support and treatment for your health needs as quickly as possible. [...]

23 October 20242024-10-23T17:31:20+01:00