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26 September 2025

Volunteers described as “the heartbeat” of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust have won an award for their dedication to helping patients, staff and the wider community... Read the full article

24 September 2025

Staff on a mission to drive change and put equality and inclusion at the heart of healthcare at a Wolverhampton NHS Trust have been shortlisted for a national award. Christopher Innerarity, Giselle Padmore-Payne and Ifeoma Ndukwe have been shortlisted for the National B.A.M.E Health & Care Awards 2025. The annual awards, in their sixth year, […].. Read the full article

23 September 2025

A woman who has lived with kidney disease since childhood is sharing her story during Organ Donation Week to highlight the lifesaving differences that donors make. Michelle Cotterill, Validation Clerk at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, received a kidney transplant in January this year at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham after being on dialysis […].. Read the full article

22 September 2025

Parents across the Black Country who are trying to cope with crying babies are being urged to try some useful tips as part of ICON Week – a national campaign aimed at supporting them through challenging times. This year’s campaign, which runs from Monday 22 to Friday 26 September, is focusing on mental health and […].. Read the full article

19 September 2025

Determined fundraisers from Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital will be climbing the highest mountain in Wales to boost a £100,000 appeal to create a dedicated relatives’ room for those whose loved ones are receiving end-of-life care. Fourteen members of staff, along with family and friends, will be tackling Snowdon tomorrow (Saturday 20 September) to support the […].. Read the full article

19 September 2025

A Nurse whose daughter had a Royal encounter as a result of being born with a cleft palate is supporting a new national research programme... Read the full article

9 September 2025

More than 500 people will be recruited for a £2m clinical trial hosted in Wolverhampton which will be a world-leading study in treatment of a common cause of diarrhoea... Read the full article

5 September 2025

Wellness rounds across two Black Country hospitals that have implemented the Martha’s Rule initiative have helped reduce numbers of deteriorating patients and will be highlighted next week at a visit by national experts from NHS England... Read the full article

2 September 2025

  Patients with life-threatening sepsis are being identified quicker at Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital thanks to an innovative new digital tool. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) has made significant improvements in patient safety and outcomes following the introduction of its sepsis dashboard. The system helps clinical teams to spot early warning signs, reduce deterioration, […].. Read the full article

29 August 2025

  A dedicated fundraiser will be running the Wolverhampton Half Marathon to raise money to buy Christmas presents for the Children’s Ward at New Cross Hospital. Earl Edwards has been raising money for charities by competing in different running races since 2005. The 52-year-old from Codsall works as an activities co-ordinator at The Willows care […].. Read the full article

27 August 2025

Almost 600 improvements have been made by hospital and community teams across two Black Country NHS Trusts over the last couple of years - most of which have been shaped by patient feedback and involvement... Read the full article

26 August 2025

  A former patient and his colleagues have completed a sponsored walk to raise money for the Wolverhampton hospital which ‘saved his life’. Kulbinder Singh organised the 24-mile walk to mark 10 years since his heart attack. Kulbinder, Techinical Lead for MJ Sections Limited, was joined by work friends Mick Hollis, Dave Evans and Shaun […].. Read the full article