Hospital staff take the plunge to raise funds for charity

4 March 2019 Two members of staff from SaTH are taking the plunge by swimming 22 miles - the equivalent of the width of the English Channel - to raise funds for diabetes research. Becky Whitfield and Susan Gatensbury, who work in the Hummingbird Centre at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), are taking on the Swim 22 Challenge for Diabetes [...]

Hospital staff take the plunge to raise funds for charity2019-03-04T11:05:46+00:00

Shropshire nurse Melissa completes epic relay across English Channel

14 June 2018 They endured seasickness, hypothermia and fatigue and even swam in the dark - yet Shropshire nurse Melissa Compton and her relay team have completed their incredible swim across the English Channel.      Melissa Compton, who works in ITU Melissa, who works in ITU at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH), kicked off the 22-mile relay [...]

Shropshire nurse Melissa completes epic relay across English Channel2018-06-14T08:38:49+01:00

Nurse to swim across English Channel to raise funds for SaTH

15 May 2018 Nurse Melissa Compton is taking the ultimate plunge – and will swim across the Channel in a 22-mile fundraising relay with three friends.      Melissa Compton, who works in ITU They will be aiming to swim in relay between Dover and Calais – with each member swimming for an hour in succession until they [...]

Nurse to swim across English Channel to raise funds for SaTH2018-05-15T14:32:27+01:00