Baby Theo at home with mum Courteney Jayne Beaman and dad Jesse Owens Clinicians at three top Midlands NHS trusts have teamed up to help a young mother with a rare heart condition successfully deliver her baby. 24-year-old Courteney Jayne Beaman, fr ...
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Five people receive vital organ donations following death of 20-year-old university student
Five people have received vital organ donations following the death of 20-year-old art student Shane Dineen, who passed away recently after suffering a bleed on the brain. Shane, a student at Staffordshire University, was found unconscious at home by ...
Children’s team thanked for taking on care of adult intensive care patients
Staff on the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at Royal Stoke have been thanked for transforming their working pattern to care for adult patients with Covid during the pandemic. The team opened their doors to adult intensive care patients twice d ...
Critical Care team thank redeployed staff for their support
Last week saw the last of our redeployed staff in Critical Care be released back into their normal roles, more than 160 staff were redeployed to support our critical care colleagues throughout the covid-19 pandemic. Matron Jill Bogucki said: “The Su ...
Children’s doctor thanked for leading trainee doctor deployment
Dr Will Carroll, Consultant Paediatrician Children’s doctor Will Carroll has been thanked for his dedication. Dr Carroll led redeployment of trainee doctors across the trust as part of the pandemic response, ensuring they were sent to the right plac ...
£100k cash boost to develop state-of-art Digital Hub at UHNM
Healthcare professionals from University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) are to benefit from almost £100k to develop a state-of-the-art Digital Hub. The Postgraduate Medical Centre at County Hospital, Stafford has been given the cash bo ...
Palliative care during a pandemic: Helping people die with dignity
The palliative care team help improve quality of life for patients with life-limiting conditions and see patients at any point of their illness Taking care of people at the end of their lives can be an emotionally demanding job at the best of times, ...
NHS in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent urge people to call 111 first
Patients in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are benefiting from a new service which aims to reduce overcrowding and risk of transmitting Covid-19 in hospital emergency departments. The enhanced NHS 111 First service was launched in December 2020 an ...