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Excellent care award for Good Hope elderly care team Brave little Oscar leads the way in fundraiser for local hospitals Hospital staff and local community to get in touch with rugby Launch of specialised volunteer training to support dementia patients
 
Excellent care award for Good Hope elderly care team

Excellent care award for Good Hope elderly care team

An elderly care team at Good Hope Hospital has been recognised for its efforts in improving patient care.   The Hospital’s annual ‘excellent care award’ was given to ward 11, who not only demonstrated having gone the extra mile to benefit their patients, but also their patients’ families and carers as well.   The award was judged by looking [...]

Excellent care award for Good Hope elderly care team
Brave little Oscar leads the way in fundraiser for local hospitals

Brave little Oscar leads the way in fundraiser for local hospitals

Five years ago Oscar Abercrombie from Solihull was fighting for his life in the neonatal unit at Heartlands Hospital after suffering organ failure and possible brain damage. Today, thanks to the efforts of the medics and nursing staff on the unit, he is fit enough to lead the Hospital Trust’s sponsored walk and to help [...]

Brave little Oscar leads the way in fundraiser for local hospitals
Hospital staff and local community to get in touch with rugby

Hospital staff and local community to get in touch with rugby

Locals are invited to join medics at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust in putting their touch rugby skills to the test. The touch rugby league will see doctors, nurses, admin staff, and managers battle it out against colleagues as well as with local community teams to win the prestigious challenge cup prize over the next [...]

Hospital staff and local community to get in touch with rugby
Launch of specialised volunteer training to support dementia patients

Launch of specialised volunteer training to support dementia patients

Hospital volunteers are adding another string to their bow in helping dementia patients at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trustafter completing a new specialised training initiative. Designed and delivered by the Trust’s dementia outreach team, made up of registered mental health nurses and specialist nursing assistants, the tailored education programme enables volunteers to work more closely [...]

Launch of specialised volunteer training to support dementia patients
Brummie music students hit the right notes with Hospital patients

Brummie music students hit the right notes with Hospital patients

10 May 2012

Sick patients benefit from a spoon full of music as Birmingham students help the medicine go down by bringing harmony to the wards at Good Hope Hospital. Playing flute and recorder, talented final year Birmingham Conservatoire musicians, Georgie Farrow and Clare Murphy have been entertaining and encouraging groups of patients on paediatrics, geriatrics, stroke and respiratory [...]

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Solihull big sing to raise money for sick kids

Solihull big sing to raise money for sick kids

10 May 2012

Two talented young choirs join forces this month in a musical extravaganza in Solihull in aid of poorly children. Warwickshire Boys’ Choir, finalists in the BBC Choir of the Year 2010, will team up with Knabenchor Hoesel Boys’ Choir from Germany for the concert at the Bushell Hall, Solihull School, Warwick Road on 18 May at [...]

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Solihull’s big sing to raise money for sick kids

Solihull’s big sing to raise money for sick kids

08 May 2012

Two talented young choirs join forces this month in a musical extravaganza in Solihull in aid of poorly children. Warwickshire Boys’ Choir, finalists in the BBC Choir of the Year 2010, will team up with Knabenchor Hoesel Boys’ Choir from Germany for the concert at the Bushell Hall, Solihull School, Warwick Road on 18 May at [...]

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Chance to learn from Hospital skin cancer specialists

03 May 2012

With the summer approaching and many heading off to sunny climates, Good Hope Hospital specialists will be offering advice to locals about taking care of their skin and preventing skin cancer during a talk on the subject. Clinical nurse specialists, Judy Bridge and Liz Nightingale will discuss the different types of skin cancers, from the more [...]

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