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SaTH Charity Christmas Jumper Day
13 December 2019 Hundreds of people swapped their day wear and took part in Christmas Jumper Day today (Friday 13 December) to raise money for SaTH Charity. Staff at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital [...]
Do you really need to come to A&E?
13 December 2019 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is asking people to consider whether they need the specialist services provided by A&E as the departments continue to face huge demand. This week [...]
Trust works to improve care of patients with mental health conditions
12 December 2019 The Trust that runs Shropshire’s acute hospitals is exploring ways to improve the care of patients presenting with mental health conditions in its Emergency Departments (EDs). The team working on the [...]
New admission avoidance scheme launches in Shrewsbury to combat a winter pressures
12 December 2019 Health and Social Care Practitioners can now refer potential hospital patients in Shrewsbury to a new admission avoidance service, set up to help prevent hospital admissions. The new Admission Avoidance service was [...]
ReSPECT introduced at Shropshire’s acute hospitals
11 December 2019 The wishes of patients are being prioritised in a new way for doctors to record how someone wants to be cared for at the end of their life. SaTH has recently introduced [...]
Christmas comes to Trust’s patients and staff
10 December 2019 The Catering Team at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is hoping to bring some seasonal cheer to those who find themselves in hospital this Christmas. The team has been working on a project [...]
18 patients benefit from organ donation in six months
9 December 2019 Eighteen people received lifesaving or life-changing organ transplants in six months thanks to the extraordinary generosity of patients at Shropshire’s acute hospitals, and their families. Between April and September this year, The [...]
Medical Assistants to join out-of-hours teams at SaTH
6 December 2019 Doctors and Nurses at Shropshire’s acute hospitals are to get support in the evenings, at weekends and during Bank Holidays in order to improve patient flow and reduce hospital length of stay. [...]
Statement in response to CQC findings
6 December 2019 The CQC today issued a press release about our Maternity services and Emergency Departments. Below is a statement from our Chief Executive: Paula Clark, Chief Executive of The Shrewsbury and Telford [...]
Physics and Radiotherapy staff crowned Team of the Year
5 December 2019 The Physics and Radiotherapy team at SaTH has been crowned Team of the Year at a regional awards ceremony, for championing clinical research. The team, which is based at The Royal Shrewsbury [...]