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Trust delivers ‘outstanding’ practice in children and young people services

20 August 2024 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been praised for a number of “outstanding” practices within its Children and Young People services. SaTH has implemented a number of positive initiatives to better support and care for children and young people, and their families, receiving care and treatment at both the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) [...]

Trust delivers ‘outstanding’ practice in children and young people servicesLisa Bailey2024-08-20T11:34:51+01:00

Hidden Disability Lanyards

Some people have a disability or health problem that is not easy to notice straight away. This can make everyday life difficult for those that have one. A hidden disability can include: sensory loss, including difficulty seeing or hearing a physical disability that may not be obvious autism a learning disability dementia including alzheimer's disease anxiety or any other mental [...]

Hidden Disability LanyardsCaroline Cross2024-08-15T09:38:33+01:00

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2024

16 September 2024 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, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 [...]

Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation 2024Natalie Smith2024-09-16T14:20:07+01:00

Two intrepid octogenarians to abseil for hospital charity

14 August 2024 Intrepid octogenarians Angela Turner and Joan Woodhouse are going to be the first two participants to take on the challenge to abseil from the ward block at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) to raise money for charity. Angela, 82, and Joan, 80, are raising funds for The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) Charity’s Chemotherapy Day [...]

Two intrepid octogenarians to abseil for hospital charityLisa Bailey2024-10-14T15:00:41+01:00

Winners encourage people to nominate hospital heroes for award

13 August 2023 The winners of last year’s Shropshire Star Public Recognition Award said it was great to be recognised and encourage the public to nominate health heroes from the county’s acute hospitals as part of the Trust’s annual Celebratory Awards. Ward 22 Short Stay at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) were crowned the winners in the only category that patients, [...]

Winners encourage people to nominate hospital heroes for awardLisa Bailey2024-08-14T10:29:49+01:00

Jo Williams appointed interim CEO of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

12 August 2024 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH) NHS Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Jo Williams as its interim Chief Executive Officer, who will join during September 2024. Jo Williams, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (ROH) in Birmingham, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record [...]

Jo Williams appointed interim CEO of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustJemima Hughes2024-08-12T12:00:13+01:00

Standing in Solidarity Against Racism – Joint Leader, CEO and Chair open letter to residents of Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

9 August 2024 Joint statement from NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council. To residents across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, As Leaders, Chief Executive Officers [...]

Standing in Solidarity Against Racism – Joint Leader, CEO and Chair open letter to residents of Shropshire, Telford and WrekinJemima Hughes2024-08-09T15:18:19+01:00

New Frailty Assessment Units open as part of improvements to urgent and emergency care

9 August 2024 New Frailty Assessment Units have opened at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals to improve quality of care and patient experience. The units are part of the improvements being made by The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust for patients needing urgent and emergency care. They have opened at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and [...]

New Frailty Assessment Units open as part of improvements to urgent and emergency careLisa Bailey2024-08-09T09:37:11+01:00

More roadshows announced as part of Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP)

7 August 2024 A previous HTP Roadshow The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has announced more roadshow dates as part of the Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP). Work has started on the build of a new four-storey expansion at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital as part of the programme, which will see £312 million investment in local services [...]

More roadshows announced as part of Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP)Sally Orrell2024-08-07T16:24:11+01:00

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust announces departure of Chief Executive

5 August 2024 Louise Barnett has announced that she will be leaving The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) later this year. Her departure comes after successful progress in navigating the Trust through its last four years, including through its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Independent Review of Maternity Services and the approvals process of the Hospitals Transformation [...]

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust announces departure of Chief ExecutiveNatalie Smith2024-08-05T16:08:03+01:00