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The first of two new wards at Good Hope Hospital which opened on Sunday 21 August 2022

New wards to help get NHS back on right track

The first of two new wards has opened at Good Hope Hospital as part of measures to deal with the impact of COVID-19

OPAL+ team members sharing service updates with West Midlands Ambulance Service staff and Birmingham Community Healthcare clinical teams

Expanded OPAL+ service helps reduce hospital admissions

Virtual consultations are proving successful in reducing admissions for older people

Health Service Journal 2022 awards logo

"I Can" programme shortlisted for the HSJ Awards 2022

A programme that aims to provide unemployed people in Birmingham and Solihull with an opportunity to get into health and social care career has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award

Preventative COVID-19 treatment to be trialled in Birmingham

A drug trial that could help to prevent the most vulnerable people from catching COVID-19 has begun.

UHB flies the flag for the Commonwealth Games

Hear from some of our amazing staff as they talk about their connections to this summer's Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022

Commonwealth Games - Thursday 28 July to Monday 8 August

Make sure you're ready for travel disruption during this summer's Commonwealth Games