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Pharmacy opening times during the May Bank Holiday

Published: May 22, 2018

A range of services providing expert medical treatment can be accessed during the May bank holiday in Birmingham and Solihull (28 May 2018). Patients can save time in the waiting room by visiting their pharmacist for quick, confidential advice on a range of common illnesses. Pharmacy opening hours in Birmingham and Solihull over the bank […]

Birmingham health and care professionals chosen to represent West Midlands in NHS birthday awards

Published: May 21, 2018

A group of emergency health and care professionals at Heartlands Hospital have been chosen from hundreds of applicants to represent the West Midlands in a prestigious competition to mark the NHS’s 70th birthday. As regional champion in the Excellence in Urgent and Emergency Care Award, the HECTOR project will now vie with other regional winners […]

Breda is 10,000th West Mids recruit to 100k

Published: May 16, 2018

The West Midlands Genomic Medicine Centre (WMGMC) recently consented their 10,000th participant to the 100,000 Genomes Project. Breda Daly recently signed up to the pioneering project, which will improve medical knowledge of cancer and some rare diseases, potentially leading to diagnoses and improved treatments. Breda was asked if she wanted to take part in the […]

May Bank Holiday local pharmacy opening times

Published: May 1, 2018

A range of services providing expert medical treatment can be accessed during the May bank holiday in Birmingham and Solihull (7 May 2018). Patients can save time in the waiting room by visiting their pharmacist for quick, confidential advice on a range of common illnesses. Pharmacy opening hours in Birmingham and Solihull over the bank […]

New chemotherapy unit at Solihull Hospital set to open to patients in May

Published: April 23, 2018

Solihull Hospital’s new £2.2 million chemotherapy unit is set to welcome its first patients during May. Next month, staff  will be moving onto the site after four months of refurbishment work to convert an empty unit into a fantastic modern new facility. The unit, which will improve provision for cancer patients, will be known as […]

Plans for new build to be discussed at open meeting

Published: April 17, 2018

With planning permission now granted for the new Ambulatory Care and Diagnostics Centre (ACAD) at Heartlands Hospital, staff, patients, visitors, members of the public and anyone with an interest in the new build are invited to attend an open engagement meeting on Tuesday 15th May to come and hear about our latest plans. The plans, […]

Changing Places facility opens at Heartlands Hospital

Published: April 16, 2018

The new Changing Places facility[/caption]A Changing Places toilet for patients and visitors with complex disabilities has opened today at Heartlands Hospital, which is part of University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB). UHB chief executive, Dame Julie Moore joined staff, patients and visitors along with UHB Chair, the Rt Hon Jacqui Smith to open the Changing Places facility […]

Mustafa Sajeel – emergency department consultant

Published: April 13, 2018

Mustafa is a consultant in ED and lead at Good Hope. He’s lived in Sutton Coldfield since 2007 and is married with two children. He  moved to West Midlands in 2006 and started training as a registrar in Emergency Medicine. He has worked at different hospitals across the region including City Hospital, New Cross, Birmingham […]

Caroline Park – emergency medicine consultant

Published: April 29, 2019

Caroline has been an Emergency Medicine consultant here for 22 years. She is clinical governance lead for EM and a former clinical director.  She is the lead for medical students in ED at Heartlands and has been active in developing both our ENP and ACP programmes. Caroline trained at the University of Birmingham Medical School […]

Ellen Jones – emergency department consultant

Published: April 13, 2018

Ellen, who has worked for us since 1996, is based mainly at Heartlands but rotates to Good Hope and Solihull. As well as her Emergency Department consultant role she is also an inspirational education champion for emergency medicine and Head of School for postgraduate training in Emergency Medicine in the West Midlands. She started her […]