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

Royal College reviews Trust’s maternity service

3 July 2018 Two reports by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists have been published today which review clinical practice within The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust’s maternity service. Since January, when the Trust received the first report, the maternity service has responded to the recommendations and made improvements with pace and focus. This was acknowledged in the [...]

Royal College reviews Trust’s maternity service2018-07-05T08:04:41+01:00

Trust seeks to address immediate operational pressures in maternity service

3 July 2018 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is today (Tuesday) starting a six-week period of engagement about a proposal to extend the temporary suspension of inpatient services – including births and postnatal care - in its rural Midwife Led Units (MLUs) at Bridgnorth, Ludlow and Oswestry. The proposal is to extend the current temporary suspension of [...]

Trust seeks to address immediate operational pressures in maternity service2018-07-03T09:30:13+01:00

SJ Roberts Homes sponsor NHS 70 Fun Run T-shirts

29 June 2018 Five hundred runners will take to the streets of Shrewsbury next weekend to celebrate 70 years of the NHS. Pictured, from left, Debra Armitage (Sales Negotiator at SJ Roberts Homes), Jules Lewis (End of Life Care Specialist at SaTH), Mike Sambrook (Managing Director at SJ Roberts Homes) and Victoria Evanson (After Sales Manager at SJ Roberts [...]

SJ Roberts Homes sponsor NHS 70 Fun Run T-shirts2018-06-29T12:51:27+01:00

Band aid – musicians set to rock #NHS70 Fun Day

28 June 2018 Some of the finest acts on the Shropshire music scene are set to take to the stage at a charity fun day celebrating the 70th birthday of the NHS. Bands and solo acts will be joined by choirs at the special event at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on Saturday 7 July.        Of One [...]

Band aid – musicians set to rock #NHS70 Fun Day2018-06-28T14:08:22+01:00

Trust awards set to celebrate 70 years of the NHS

27 June 2018 Shropshire’s two acute hospitals will celebrate the achievements of staff and volunteers at a very special awards ceremony which will also mark the 70th anniversary of the NHS. Members of the VIP Awards organising team Charlotte Banks, Laura Westcott and Kate Adney at RAF Cosford The annual Values In Practice (VIP) awards held by The [...]

Trust awards set to celebrate 70 years of the NHS2018-06-27T10:47:24+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

Bevan the Bear on sale TODAY

20 June 2018 A bear created to raise money for Shropshire's two acute hospitals has gone on sale. Bevan the Bear has been created by Ironbridge-based Merrythought as part of our celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the NHS. He has been named after Aneurin Bevan, the founder of the NHS. Bevan comes in a limited run of 1,948 bears [...]

Bevan the Bear on sale TODAY2018-06-20T09:50:05+01:00