1 June 2026 A long‑serving volunteer from The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has attended a royal garden party in recognition of his many years of dedicated service supporting patients and visitors. Terry Seston, aged 91, attended the garden party with his wife Babs after volunteering with the Trust for around 15 years. Terry volunteers at Royal Shrewsbury [...]
02 April 2026 Staff from the Trust, which runs the county’s acute hospitals, have taken part in an Autism Reality Experience to better understand and improve the support provided to autistic patients and people with additional sensory needs. The Autism Reality Experience took place during World Autism Acceptance Week and is an immersive training session which helps people understand how [...]
5 March 2026 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has exited special measures after demonstrating substantial and sustained improvement – a significant milestone on its improvement journey. The Trust has been in special measures since November 2018, most recently being involved in the Recovery Support Programme (RSP). It follows a review by NHS England (NHSE), which recognised the [...]
15 December 2025 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity has opened its festive grotto at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) to mark the start of a new campaign supporting children’s services. At Christmas, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is always touched by the generosity of local businesses and communities who donate toys and gifts. This year, [...]
3 December 2025 A hospital Trust is calling on caring, community-minded individuals to join its team of volunteer buggy drivers, to help patients and visitors with mobility issues travel comfortably and safely around the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. The volunteer-run buggy service plays a vital role in improving accessibility for those who may find the hospital’s long corridors or distances [...]
07 October 2025 An evening of live music will take place on Saturday 15 November at Haberdashers’ Abraham Darby, raising vital funds for Children’s Services at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust (SaTH). Featuring performances by the award-winning Jackfield Brass Band and the Haberdashers’ Abraham Darby Jazz Band, the concert will run from 7pm to 9.30pm and promises a [...]
01 October 2025 The mobile breast screening unit, which had previously been located at Cottage Care Centre in Newport, is to move to a new site at Harper Adams University from November 2025 until February 2026. The mobile screening unit is part of the breast screening service provided by Shropshire Breast Screening at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust [...]
4 September 2025 Young patient Tilly joined Biomedical Scientists at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital who volunteered their time to show the work that goes on behind the scenes. The visit was part of Harvey’s Lab Tours, a programme designed to help young patients and their families understand what happens to their samples after they’re taken. Kitted out in their very own [...]
1 September 2025 September marks the start of Catch the Bus Month, a national campaign celebrating the benefits of bus travel and a hospital Trust is proud to highlight the success of its Park & Ride service at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Launched earlier this year in partnership with Shropshire Council and Arriva, the service has gone from strength to [...]
29 August 2025 A unique piece of artwork has been donated to the Women and Children’s Centre at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, bringing colour, creativity and comfort to the paediatric oncology ward. The piece, titled Little Warrior, was created and donated by local artist Bianca from Ecoluxe Decor and is inspired by the resilience of children [...]
