Shrewsbury and Telford General News and posts
14 October 2024 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals is getting set for its annual Trust Celebratory Awards on Friday 15 November. For the third year running, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, has teamed up with the Shropshire Star for [...]
4 October 2024 Please be aware that from Monday 7 October to Friday 25 October, we will be undertaking service and drainage diversions on the road leading up to the Copthorne Building. This means that for three weeks, the road will become single-lane and be managed by a traffic marshal from 8.30am-4.30pm, Monday-Friday. Services and departments in the Copthorne [...]
3 October 2024 Patients living with frailty are spending less time in hospital following the launch of dedicated assessment units at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals. Frailty Assessment Units were opened at both Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford in July. Patients who attend the emergency departments or acute medical units are screened by dedicated [...]
3 October 2024 The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust (SaTH) has launched an artwork competition for children and young people across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and mid Wales. The Trust is calling for young artists to submit their artwork for a chance to be featured on the construction hoarding at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and near the main [...]
1 October 2024 More than 72,000 patients have been seen at the county’s Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) since it first opened its doors a year ago this week. The purpose-built CDC has transformed the way that services are provided, with the number of elective diagnostic tests and scans that The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), in partnership with [...]
Friday 27 September Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust and The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust are delighted to announce the appointment by NHS England of Mr Andrew Morgan as the new Chair-in-Common of the two Trusts. Andrew will take up his new role from Tuesday 1 October 2024. Andrew has more than 40 years’ experience across many NHS [...]
24 September 2024 Daredevils made the charity abseil off a ward block at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) a huge success with more than £20,000 raised so far for the county’s acute hospitals. Ready to abseil off the ward block - Syed Ali Ehsanullah, Urology Consultant Thirty-nine hospital staff and supporters went ‘Off the Block’ last Saturday (21 [...]
20 September 2024 Please be aware that from Monday 30 September to Friday 1 November, we will be undertaking essential road works along Evolution Road, meaning that a section of the road will be closed to traffic. Please see the map below for the location of works. Patients and visitors accessing the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital site from Monday 30 September [...]
20 September Work to improve hospital care for communities in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and mid Wales has taken another step forward, as The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) signs the design and build contract with Integrated Health Projects (IHP). The joint venture between VINCI Building and Sir Robert McAlpine will build a modern four storey building [...]
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 [...]
