First triplets born in more than five years at Good Hope
Published: September 19, 2019
Laura Smith gave birth to the first set of triplets at Good Hope Hospital in over five years during August. Harry, Carter and Aria were born safely to proud parents Laura and Anthony after an eventful pregnancy. They were born just five weeks early and proved to be strong, if small, spending just 13 days on […]
Red Bags scheme launched
Published: August 29, 2018
A new project is being launched which will help with the transfer of patients between care homes in Solihull and our hospitals. The red bags scheme is a simple but effective way of improving communication between home and hospital – and it is also makes life easier for the patient. The bags, which have been […]
Pharmacy opening hours over August bank holiday
Published: August 22, 2018
The NHS is reminding people in Birmingham and Solihull where they can access expert medical treatment during the August bank holiday (27 August 2017). 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 […]
Council of Governors election results 2018
Published: July 2, 2018
Paediatric and neonatal recruitment day – Monday 2 July
Published: June 25, 2018
We are holding a recruitment event on Monday 2 July between 10.30am and 1.30pm to showcase the Paediatric and Neonatal Services provided across the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Our teams work at Heartlands and Good Hope Hospitals and our services include two paediatric assessment units, day surgery, inpatients, high dependency facilities and paediatric […]
Major investment in Good Hope Hospital renovations
Published: June 1, 2018
Patients, relatives, staff and visitors are set to benefit from significant investment totalling over £700,000 in transforming facilities at Good Hope Hospital. Good Hope is already benefiting from the opening of a new chemotherapy day unit this month following a £100,000 investment from Good Hope Charity with the support of Friends of Good Hope Hospital. […]
Walk through the proposed design of our new Hospital building
Published: May 24, 2018
Plans are underway for a new Ambulatory Care and Diagnostics (ACAD) Centre at Heartlands Hospital which will offer world-class facilities and house a wide range of health services, including outpatients, day surgery, endoscopy and imaging. See how this new building is shaping up to look like by viewing the fly-through here*Please note that this is […]
Team GB tent pegging honour for apprentice
Published: May 24, 2018
An IT apprentice has been selected to represent Britain at the ancient sport of tentpegging. Zeeshan Mehmood, who has been given his first call-up for the British tentpegging team, will be taking part in a major international tournament in Durban, South Africa. Tentpegging is an equestrian sport which involves picking up wooden tent pegs from […]
New Solihull Falls Team launched
Published: May 23, 2018
A new team has been set up in Solihull with the aim of reducing the number of people admitted to hospital after a fall. There are about 2,600 Solihull patients a year who end up in hospital following a fall and admissions are estimated to cost the health service about £7.5 million a year in […]
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 […]