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5 March 2025

Another wave of norovirus is circulating in our communities and we must do all we can to help prevent the spread. It is very important that we follow hygiene guidelines such as cleaning our hands as this will help keep those who are most vulnerable and my colleagues safe. Hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways of [...]

5 March 20252025-03-05T14:56:56+00:00

Pilot study looks at ways to reduce falls risk for patients

March 5 2025 A pilot study looking at improving mobility and strength to reduce the falls risk of patients was carried out at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The three-month study ‘Supporting Health Through Movement’ took place on Ward 27. Christina Morgan and Iain Howard pictured with members of staff on Ward 27 Energize Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, a [...]

Pilot study looks at ways to reduce falls risk for patients2025-03-05T16:01:00+00:00

26 February 2025

We recently welcomed the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) to the Emergency Department (ED) at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH). Regional representatives said that they were impressed with our colleagues for their kindness and passion for their roles. During their visit they spoke to as many people as they could - patients, nurses, consultants and other staff - and the [...]

26 February 20252025-02-26T17:00:50+00:00

Clothing donation scheme to help patients get moving now opens to the public

20 February 2025 Staff at a hospital Trust have been on a mission to get patients moving by donating to a clothing scheme, which is now being opened to the public. The aim of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, is to improve patient [...]

Clothing donation scheme to help patients get moving now opens to the public2025-02-20T11:48:44+00:00

Father taking on London Marathon for Trust’s Neonatal Unit

19 February 2025 A Shropshire father will be running this year’s London Marathon to raise money for a Trust’s Neonatal Unit. Luke Butler chose to run the marathon for the The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Charity Neonatal Fund after his daughter Ella received care at the unit in 2022. Ella was born at the Heartlands Hospital [...]

Father taking on London Marathon for Trust’s Neonatal Unit2025-03-07T10:41:39+00:00

19 February 2025

Encouraging our patients to stay as active as possible can help them reduce the time it takes them to recover from illness or injury. It is known that if patients are inactive and stay in bed all day whilst in hospital this can lead to a decline in mobility and muscle strength. Colleagues at our Trust have done a tremendous [...]

19 February 20252025-02-19T13:40:07+00:00

12 February 2025

It is National Apprentice Week and here at the Trust we are celebrating and raising awareness about the wide variety of apprenticeship opportunities across the NHS. We have seen a rise in the number of colleagues on apprenticeship programmes ranging from accounting to associate project management. We currently have 214 colleagues on programmes. Danielle Childs is one of those [...]

12 February 20252025-02-12T11:17:29+00:00

New techniques lead to patients leaving hospital on same day as surgery

4 February 2025 Some patients are being discharged on the same day they have had orthopaedic joint replacement surgery at Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford. Discharging patients who are fit enough on the same day or within a few days helps them to gain their independence sooner and reduces the risk of infections. Anthea Bowkett, pictured with staff, was [...]

New techniques lead to patients leaving hospital on same day as surgery2025-02-04T16:55:50+00:00

Trust volunteer Terry celebrates 90th birthday

Wednesday 29 January 2025 A dedicated volunteer at the Trust, which runs the county’s two acute hospitals, has celebrated turning 90. Terry and Babs Seston Terry Seston has been volunteering at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) for about 15 years. He volunteers at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) as a ‘Meet and Greet’ volunteer [...]

Trust volunteer Terry celebrates 90th birthday2025-03-07T10:42:48+00:00

New ‘Park & Ride’ trial service for patients and visitors to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

22 January 2025 Patients and visitors to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital will be able to use a new Park & Ride service as part of a trial. The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the county’s two acute hospitals, is working with Shropshire Council and Arriva to provide the service for a trial between 10am and 3pm Monday [...]

New ‘Park & Ride’ trial service for patients and visitors to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2025-01-22T15:30:48+00:00