Volunteer Jules is shortlisted for ‘Great Big Thank You’ award

19 July 2019 A volunteer at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has been shortlisted for an award to thank her for her efforts in helping to improve end of life care. Jules Lock has been shortlisted in the Volunteer of the Year Category in the Shropshire Star’s Great Big Thank You Awards. Jules has been the lead [...]

Volunteer Jules is shortlisted for ‘Great Big Thank You’ award2021-04-14T08:46:44+01:00

Jules named as one of the country’s 100 ‘outstanding’ nurses

8 January 2019 A nurse at the Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals has been named as one of the best in the country for “making an impact on nursing in 2018”. Jules Lewis, End of Life Care Facilitator Jules Lewis, End of Life Care Facilitator at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) was named [...]

Jules named as one of the country’s 100 ‘outstanding’ nurses2019-01-08T09:17:26+00:00

Horseshoe Pass fire fails to stop fundraiser Craig

16 August 2018 A Shropshire hospital worker has completed an epic charity cycle ride despite a fire on the Horseshoe Pass threatening to derail his plans. Craig on his final ascent Craig Edwards has intended to complete a “Three Peaks Challenge” – riding the equivalent of the highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales - by ascending the [...]

Horseshoe Pass fire fails to stop fundraiser Craig2018-08-16T14:13:42+01:00

New end of life Swan Room opens at SaTH as part of Dying Matters Week

11 May 2017 A new room which will provide privacy and dignity for patients at the end of their life has been opened by the Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals to mark Dying Matters Week. Carol Bagnall, Matron on Ward 27, and Bernie Moore, whose wife, Trish, was cared for by the Trust, open the Swan Room. [...]

New end of life Swan Room opens at SaTH as part of Dying Matters Week2017-11-08T11:37:48+00:00

Let’s talk about death

7 April 2017 “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” And while people are happy to moan about having to hand over a large chunk of their hard-earned cash to the tax man, we are still very reticent to talk about death or dying. But a group of individuals from across Shropshire are [...]

Let’s talk about death2017-04-07T08:44:55+01:00