Patient says thank you to nurses with a special gift

18 September 2018 A patient at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital has kindly gifted a coffee machine to the nurses caring for him as a thank you. The 29-year-old, who lives near Bridgnorth, is currently being treated on Ward 22 following a road traffic accident in July. Sister Becky Roberts and Staff Nurse Del Young with the gift from a [...]

Patient says thank you to nurses with a special gift2018-09-18T09:18:14+01:00

Temporary suspension of inpatient services at Shrewsbury MLU

7 September 2018 Inpatient services, including births, at Shrewsbury Midwife Led Unit (MLU) are to be temporarily suspended from 8pm today (Friday 7 September) until 8.30am on Monday 10 September. Antenatal and postnatal outpatient services will continue. Women booked to give birth at Shrewsbury MLU who go into labour during this time will be offered a birth at either Wrekin [...]

Temporary suspension of inpatient services at Shrewsbury MLU2018-09-07T15:39:07+01:00

Charity donation strikes a chord with our electricians

27 July 2018 The League of Friends at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is hoping to get more than a few notes from its latest charity donation—thanks to the help of two of our electricians. From left: Mark Arnold, Paul Wenlock and Lee Herkes with the guitar. The League was donated an electric guitar to sell, but nobody knew [...]

Charity donation strikes a chord with our electricians2018-07-27T11:36:44+01:00

Fertility Centre moves to new state-of-the-art home

18 July 2018 The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre has opened the doors at its new home – one of the most modern, state-of-the-art facilities in the UK. Jason Kasraie in the new laboratory The centre, one of the top IVF clinics in the country, has moved to the Severn Fields Health Village on Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury. [...]

Fertility Centre moves to new state-of-the-art home2018-07-18T08:32:55+01:00

Swan Fund raises £18,000 in three years

13 July 2018 A fund set up to benefit patients at the end of their life, and their families, has raised almost £18,000 in the three years since it was launched. The Swan Fund was set up at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust in July 2015 by End of Life Care Facilitator Jules Lewis. It was launched with [...]

Swan Fund raises £18,000 in three years2018-07-13T13:43:11+01:00

NHS70 birthday cake for patients at Shropshire’s acute hospitals

4 July 2018 Twenty five scrumptious birthday cakes will be delivered to the wards of Shropshire’s two acute hospitals as part of celebrations to mark the 70th birthday of the NHS on Thursday 5 July. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) which runs Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, has organised for the celebratory cakes [...]

NHS70 birthday cake for patients at Shropshire’s acute hospitals2018-07-04T13:46:07+01:00

New ‘White Garden’ features pebble trail created by school pupils

4 July 2018 A new ‘White Garden’ has been created at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) featuring a pebble trail made from stones hand painted by Shropshire schoolchildren. Pupils from Crowmoor Primary School in Shrewsbury have decorated dozens of pebbles for the trail around the garden. Kelly with her daughters Madison and Sophie The White Garden features flowers [...]

New ‘White Garden’ features pebble trail created by school pupils2018-07-06T11:47:41+01:00

Flower & White donate 500 gourmet treats to SaTH Charity Fun Day

25 June 2018 Award winning Shropshire business Flower & White has kindly donated hundreds of sweet treats to Shropshire’s two acute hospitals for their Charity Fun Day, which will mark 70 years of the NHS. The Telford-based bakers has thrown its support behind the charity event, which is being held at the Shropshire Conference Centre at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital [...]

Flower & White donate 500 gourmet treats to SaTH Charity Fun Day2018-06-25T13:48:11+01:00

Nurses conquer the Wrekin to help ‘End PJ Paralysis’

25 June 2018 Twenty three nurses from SaTH conquered the Wrekin to support and raise awareness of a national campaign to 'End PJ Paralysis’. The challenge to climb the Wrekin was organised by PRH Ward 11 manager, Lisa Butler, who managed to rally colleagues to join her on Saturday morning.               Nurses conquer [...]

Nurses conquer the Wrekin to help ‘End PJ Paralysis’2018-06-25T13:49:49+01:00

Volunteers sought to join ‘people’s panel’ to help improve patient experience

19 June 2018 The Trust which runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals is to introduce a new ‘people’s panel’ dedicated to improving patient experience. The new ‘people’s panel’ will replace the current Patient Experience and Involvement Panel (PEIP) which is currently made up of patients, ex-patients, patient advocates and carers. Its aim is to support and challenge The Shrewsbury and Telford [...]

Volunteers sought to join ‘people’s panel’ to help improve patient experience2018-06-19T08:54:04+01:00