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Consultant Plastic Surgeon Mr Demetrius Evriviades, patient Mary McHale, and Mr Peter Monksfield, Consultant ENT Surgeon pictured at QEHB

Complex surgery during challenging times

Despite pressures on UHB’s services, specialties show how they've been able to work together to complete complex procedures.

Mark Dady (Managing Director, Kier Construction), Health and Social Care Secretary Rt. Hon. Sajid Javid MP, David Yorke (Regional Director – Midlands)

Health and Social Care Secretary visits Heartlands Hospital

Health and Social Care Secretary Rt. Hon. Sajid Javid MP visited Heartlands Hospital and thanked staff for their unwavering work during the pandemic.

care and compassion inspire housekeeping assistant to achieve goal of becoming a healthcare assistant

Housekeeping assistant inspired to become healthcare assistant

A housekeeping assistant who was inspired by the care and compassion during the pandemic has started a new career.

International training fellows bid a fond farewell

International training fellows bid a fond farewell

The Trust’s latest group of international fellows received their certificates and said goodbye to UHB this week.

New ward space on East 2b – the former nightingale wards

New wards to tackle COVID-19 waiting lists

Two new wards have opened for patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham as part of the Trust’s capacity expansion plan.

Elise and Maggie at Good Hope Hospital's new Midwifery Led Maternity Unit

Care given 25 years ago inspires new midwife Elise’s career

Midwifery matron's new colleague is the baby she cared for 25 years ago at Good Hope Hospital.