Charlotte Robertshaw, Author at SaTH

Trust response to Donna Ockenden’s first report following the Independent Review of Maternity Services

10 December 2020Donna Ockenden has released her first report following the Independent Review of Maternity Services at SaTH. The full report and press release can be found at www.donnaockenden.comBelow is a written statement in response to this report:Louise Barnett, Chief Executive at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, said:"I would like to thank Donna Ockenden for this report but [...]

Trust response to Donna Ockenden’s first report following the Independent Review of Maternity ServicesCharlotte Robertshaw2020-12-10T12:45:09+00:00

Hospitals To Start Biggest Ever NHS Vaccination Programme This Week

6 December 2020 The NHS will begin vaccinating patients against coronavirus at dozens of hospital hubs from this week at the start of the biggest immunisation programme in history. People aged 80 and over as well as care home workers will be first to receive the jab, along with NHS workers who are at higher risk. NHS staff are working [...]

Hospitals To Start Biggest Ever NHS Vaccination Programme This WeekCharlotte Robertshaw2020-12-07T19:36:15+00:00

New calming Sensory Carts to aid SaTH patients

16 October 2020 Shropshire’s two acute hospitals have taken delivery of two new Sensory Carts to help relax and calm patients living with dementia, and children with delayed learning - thanks to Captain Sir Tom Moore’s incredible fundraising. Captain Tom’s fundraising for NHS Charities Together has enabled The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the Royal Shrewsbury [...]

New calming Sensory Carts to aid SaTH patientsCharlotte Robertshaw2020-10-16T13:34:14+01:00

Allied Healthcare Professions Day celebrated across healthcare system

13 October 2020 Healthcare providers for Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid-Wales have come together to celebrate Allied Healthcare Professions (AHPs) Day, which takes place on 14 October. AHPs are the third largest workforce in the NHS covering 14 different professions, 11 of which are represented by The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust (SaTH), Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust (ShropCom), [...]

Allied Healthcare Professions Day celebrated across healthcare systemCharlotte Robertshaw2020-10-13T16:35:02+01:00

Rainbow pedestrian crossings unveiled at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals

20 August 2020 New rainbow pedestrian crossings have been created at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford and are the first of their kind in the region. The crossings demonstrate the commitment of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs RSH and PRH, to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and [...]

Rainbow pedestrian crossings unveiled at Shropshire’s two acute hospitalsCharlotte Robertshaw2020-08-20T12:56:08+01:00

Pilot scheme to reintroduce visiting at Acute Trust

23 July 2020 The Gynaecology Ward at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) will be the first to trial a new policy for visitors. Strict rules will remain in place to protect patients, visitors and staff, and to ensure that social distancing guidelines can be met. If successful, the new visiting policy will be rolled out across other [...]

Pilot scheme to reintroduce visiting at Acute TrustCharlotte Robertshaw2020-07-31T11:33:21+01:00

Arrangements for visiting and appointments for maternity services, fertility services and the Neonatal Unit

Last Updated: 21 December 2020 Visiting restrictions Ultrasound scans One birthing partner can attend 12 and 20 week scans One partner can attend EPAS scans Please note visiting restrictions for Antenatal appointments and other scans remain unchanged The Delivery Suite One birth partner can attend and will be given a visiting wristband Antenatal and Postnatal Wards Women can be accompanied by [...]

Arrangements for visiting and appointments for maternity services, fertility services and the Neonatal UnitCharlotte Robertshaw2020-12-21T12:52:48+00:00

Statement in relation to Care Quality Commission (CQC) media coverage

Maggie Bayley, Interim Chief Nurse at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, said: “The Trust continues to work with NHS England and Improvement regarding the support that we need to continue our improvement journey.” Notes to editors Examples of improvements being made include: Recruiting a Mental Health Practitioner to work alongside our ward teams. This will help us improve [...]

Statement in relation to Care Quality Commission (CQC) media coverageCharlotte Robertshaw2020-07-16T14:02:53+01:00

Statement in relation to media coverage

Maggie Bayley, Interim Chief Nurse at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), said: “In 2018 NHS Improvement (NHSI) commissioned an ‘Open Book’ review and SaTH was requested to ‘open its books’. The NHSI terms of reference for this process stated that it should be carried out as far as reasonably practical with the available data. Electronic systems were therefore [...]

Statement in relation to media coverageCharlotte Robertshaw2020-07-13T11:29:49+01:00

Statement on Maternity Services

30 June 2020 Below is a statement in relation to reports about our Maternity services Louise Barnett, Chief Executive at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), said: "We are aware that a police investigation will be conducted by West Mercia Police to explore whether there is evidence to support a criminal case either against the Trust or any [...]

Statement on Maternity ServicesCharlotte Robertshaw2020-06-30T17:58:36+01:00

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