Volunteers help patients receive their belongings from home

26 January 2021 A team of volunteers is helping patients being cared for at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals receive essential supplies from home. Response volunteers at PRH No visitors (except in exceptional circumstances) are currently allowed to visit inpatients at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

Volunteers help patients receive their belongings from home2021-10-15T15:50:39+01:00

Thank you to the unsung heroes who volunteer at Shropshire’s acute hospitals

1 June 2020 They are the unsung heroes who give up their spare time to work behind the scenes to help support staff, patients and visitors at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals. And all this week, the spotlight will be shining on the army of volunteers who help at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) and the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in [...]

Thank you to the unsung heroes who volunteer at Shropshire’s acute hospitals2021-10-15T15:51:16+01:00

VIP Awards finalists revealed

26 August 2019 The finalists in The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) annual awards – which celebrate the fantastic achievements of staff and volunteers - have been revealed. The Heart Assessment Team at PRH with their invitation to the VIP Awards A record number of nearly 800 submissions were received for dedicated teams and individuals who [...]

VIP Awards finalists revealed2019-08-23T15:43:22+01:00

League of Friends volunteers help fundraise for new ITU equipment

19 August 2019 She has been volunteering for the League of Friends of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) for 40 years – making her one of their longest serving volunteers. And on Friday (Aug 16), Joy Marston was helped by one of the Friends’ youngest volunteers, 17-year-old Emma Highfield, to draw four winning tickets for the Friends’ Annual Summer Draw [...]

League of Friends volunteers help fundraise for new ITU equipment2019-08-19T09:49:46+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

‘Big 7Tea’ held to thank our volunteers

12 June 2018 The NHS is turning 70 next month and what better way to celebrate one of the nation’s most loved institutions than with a slice of cake and a cup of tea? But this was more than just a regular brew as on Thursday and Friday 7 and 8 June, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust [...]

‘Big 7Tea’ held to thank our volunteers2018-06-27T09:34:57+01:00