Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
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The Making of a World-Class Surgeon
Long before he became one of the world’s most respected cardiac surgeons and a recipient of a Pride of Britain Lifetime Achievement Award, Mr Asif Hasan was a young doctor finding his feet in the bustling corridors of Sandwell Hospital. Training at Sandwell in 1983-84, he could…
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NHS Trusts nurture the next generation of healthcare professionals through T Level placements
More than 130 young people have been given the opportunity to experience life working in the NHS over the past twelve months thanks to a programme helping students develop new skills, build confidence and explore potential future careers in healthcare. The Dudley Group NHS…
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Black History Month shines spotlight on inspirational NHS colleagues
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has marked Black History Month today with a special event at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, recognising the achievements, dedication and invaluable contributions of Black colleagues who help deliver exceptional care to patients…
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Free NHS Heart Health Checks come to Hampstead
Residents across West Birmingham are being invited to take a closer look at their heart health at a free community event offering health checks, expert advice and practical support to help prevent heart disease. The Community Healthy Heart Event will take place at Hamstead…
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ICU diary helps heart attack patient piece together missing memories
A man who spent two months in hospital after suffering a life-threatening heart attack has shared how a diary thoughtfully kept by NHS staff helped him piece together the weeks he could not remember and discover the kindness shown to him while he was critically ill. When…
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Trailblazing healthcare leader appointed as Medical Director
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has appointed nationally renowned clinician, innovator and healthcare leader Dr Sarb Clare MBE DL as its new Medical Director. A respected consultant, published author and advocate for women in medicine, Dr Clare brings extensive experience…
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Deaf and hearing loss community help shape Fit for the Future
RECOGNISING a significant feedback opportunity, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust hosted a dedicated engagement event with members of the deaf and hearing loss community to share its Fit for the Future strategy and learn how local healthcare services can become more…
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Serenity Unit welcomes milestone birth at Midland Met
There was an extra special arrival at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital this week as the Serenity Midwifery Led Unit welcomed its 1,000th baby into the world. Baby Peter made his arrival at 12.25pm on Monday 12 October, weighing 8lb 3oz, marking a memorable milestone for…
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Health Minister sees future NHS workforce in action at Midland Met
Health Minister Karin Smyth MP visited Midland Metropolitan University Hospital on Thursday 15 October to meet frontline NHS staff and see how investment in education and training is helping local people prepare for careers in healthcare. The Minister of State for Health…
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NHS and police join forces to protect healthcare workers from violence and abuse
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust and The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust have strengthened their commitment to protecting staff from violence, aggression, abuse and hate crime through the launch of Operation Cavell. The initiative brings the two NHS Trusts together with…