Football stars make Christmas visits to hospitals

21 December 2018 Footballing stars from Shrewsbury Town and Telford United brought seasonal cheer to patients and staff at The Royal Shrewsbury and Princess Royal hospitals this week. Staff at RSH are joined by players from STFC Players from Shrewsbury Town – including Mat Sadler and Steve Arnold - visited patients and staff at the Lingen Davies Centre [...]

Football stars make Christmas visits to hospitals2018-12-21T14:02:38+00:00

Oh yes they did! Panto stars draw winning tickets for LoF raffle

20 December 2018 The stars of the Shrewsbury pantomime Mother Goose have drawn the winning tickets in this year’s annual League of Friends of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Christmas Raffle Draw. Victoria McCabe and Matt Dallen, who star as Jill and Billy Goose in the Theatre Severn Christmas extravaganza,joined member of the League of Friends’ Fundraising Committee for the draw [...]

Oh yes they did! Panto stars draw winning tickets for LoF raffle2018-12-20T12:24:01+00:00

SaTH scoops international Green Apple Award

17 December 2018 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has scooped an international environmental award for recycling surplus hospital equipment and furniture, making savings of £80,000. The Trust has won a Green Apple Award – Gold Level - as part of the recognised International Green Apple Environment Awards for Environmental Best Practice for its work using Warp-it, a [...]

SaTH scoops international Green Apple Award2018-12-17T12:05:46+00:00

Harriet’s Wrekin walk raises £350

21 November 2018 A teenager who climbed the Wrekin with her friends to mark her 16th birthday has raised £350 for the hospital team who saved her life when she was just six-weeks-old. Harriet and her friends at the top of the Wrekin Harriet Bagguley took the challenge to raise money for the Children’s Ward at the Princess [...]

Harriet’s Wrekin walk raises £3502018-11-21T11:46:29+00:00

Official opening for the Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre

13 November 2018 Staff past and present attended the official opening of The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre – along with some of the families who have been helped by the clinic over the last 15 years.  Councillor Peter Nutting plants the tree The centre, which is one of the top IVF clinics in the country, relocated from [...]

Official opening for the Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre2018-11-13T12:21:00+00:00

SaTH to host its first ever Cancer Conference

8 November 2018 SaTH is to hold its first ever Cancer Conference featuring a host of speakers including Chris Pointon, husband of the inspiring Dr Kate Granger MBE and co-founder of the #hellomynameis campaign. The Conference, entitled ‘Cancer: Advancing into the Future’ is being sponsored by Macmillan Cancer Support, and will take place on Friday (9 November) at the Shropshire [...]

SaTH to host its first ever Cancer Conference2018-11-08T10:11:59+00:00

Official opening for The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre

6 November 2018 The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre will celebrate its move to a new state-of-the-art facility with an official opening on Saturday 10 November – when staff will be joined by families who have been helped by the service. The centre, which is one of the top IVF clinics in the country, moved to the Severn Fields Health [...]

Official opening for The Shropshire and Mid Wales Fertility Centre2019-09-20T14:22:28+01:00

Patients being given back their independence thanks to creative ‘wash table’ team

1 November 2018 Patients needing a high level of care are being given back their independence thanks to a creative team at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH). Anthony Dukes was the first patient to use the new ‘wash table’ and described it as ‘marvellous’. Also pictured, from left, Susie Price (Healthcare Assistant), Corrin Dorsett (Ward Manager) and Sean Roberts [...]

Patients being given back their independence thanks to creative ‘wash table’ team2018-11-01T16:14:58+00:00

Clinical trials staff swap places to become the guinea pigs

26 October 2018 The tables have been turned on the Clinical Trials team at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) – who have volunteered to be the research ‘guinea pigs’. The research team, along with other staff at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), are taking part in a research trial with the University Centre Shrewsbury. The study is [...]

Clinical trials staff swap places to become the guinea pigs2018-10-26T10:41:30+01:00

Shirley is running for Ward 24

3 October 2018 A cleanliness technician will be taking on the Birmingham Half Marathon to raise funds to help patients on her ward.         Shirley is raising funds for Ward 24 Keen runner and fundraiser Shirley Thomas, of Shrewsbury, is hoping to drum up between £300 and £400 for Ward 24 (Cardiology and Endocrinology) at [...]

Shirley is running for Ward 242018-10-03T11:38:38+01:00