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29 May 2025

Our Palliative Care team gifts colourful knitted kindness hearts as a poignant keepsake to bring comfort to the families of patients who are receiving last hours and days of life care at our hospitals. They are now appealing for keen knitters to help make some more as we are now running low on stock. The hearts can also be crocheted. [...]

29 May 20252025-05-30T12:23:10+01:00

Director of Finance at Trust to take up new role

29 May 2025 Helen Troalen, Director of Finance at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, has announced she is taking up a new role in June as the Interim Chief Finance Officer for the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. Helen has successfully navigated the Trust through the last four years, advancing the organisation’s transformation journey, to improve the [...]

Director of Finance at Trust to take up new role2025-05-29T11:15:00+01:00

Home Birth Team launches for families in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales

28 May 2025 A dedicated Home Birth Team has been launched by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH). The team will provide a home birth service to women and their families in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and Mid Wales. Women who choose to birth at home will have a named midwife to provide antenatal and postnatal care. [...]

Home Birth Team launches for families in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid Wales2025-05-28T10:11:13+01:00

Successful trial leads to Park & Ride service at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

8 May 2025 Patients and visitors to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) will benefit from a Park & Ride bus service after a successful trial. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), Shropshire Council and Arriva launched the trial in January which allowed patients and visitors to use the existing staff bus service. As a result of the successful trial, [...]

Successful trial leads to Park & Ride service at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2025-05-08T12:00:27+01:00

Hospital Trust to offer career programme for veterans and military family members

04/03/25 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is working with Helpforce and the local Armed Forces Network, to expand the volunteering programme within the Trust. Building upon the highly successful Volunteer to Career (VtC) programme, SaTH has been chosen as one of 14 pilot sites to deliver the new Veteran and Military Family members VtC programme, with [...]

Hospital Trust to offer career programme for veterans and military family members2025-03-07T10:41:02+00:00

Charity gifts £33,000 fertility laser to hospital trust fertility centre

02 January 2025 A charity has gifted a new £33,000 fertility laser, which is set to improve the survival rate of frozen embryos and improve the chance of patients getting pregnant, to a hospital trust fertility centre. The League of Friends of Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (LoF) has bought the new laser, which will allow the scientists at the Shropshire [...]

Charity gifts £33,000 fertility laser to hospital trust fertility centre2025-01-02T11:22:02+00:00

New one-way system at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

2 December 2024 Please be aware that from 6am on Friday 6 December, we will be introducing a one-way traffic system on parts of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital site, which will help manage the flow of traffic with increased construction vehicles on site. Vehicles entering the site from the roundabout at Mytton Oak Road will be able to travel to [...]

New one-way system at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2024-12-06T09:27:31+00:00

Win £100: Hospital League of Friends logo competition.

31 October 2024 The League of Friends at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is celebrating the changing of its name with a competition to design a new logo. The League of Friends (LoF) has been working in partnership with the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the county’s two acute hospitals for nearly 60 years. Chairman of [...]

Win £100: Hospital League of Friends logo competition.2024-10-31T08:46:51+00:00

Ponies and fire engine part of week’s fun at Telford hospital

15 October 2024 Young patients at Telford’s Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) got to spend some time with Shetland ponies, fire engines and a magician for National Play in Healthcare Week. National Play in Healthcare Week was celebrated on the Children’s Ward at PRH which is run by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH). Staff, patients and their [...]

Ponies and fire engine part of week’s fun at Telford hospital2024-10-22T09:16:43+01:00

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2024

16 September 2024Save Read the official notice here. Read the Agenda here. Invitation from Prof Trevor Purt, Acting Trust Chair I am pleased to invite you to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 30 September, 2pm, in Room 5, Shropshire Education and Conference Centre (SECC), Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 [...]

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 20242024-09-20T15:42:38+01:00