Blood collection training . There will be blood collection training sessions in the pathology department at Sandwell Hospital on the following dates:

Thursday 12 March, 9am – 12pm

Wednesday 18 March, 9am -3.30pm

Training is str...

Upcoming Unison AGM - 9 March . All Unison members are invited to the Sandwell and West Birmingham Unison annual general meeting on Monday 9 March, 4.30pm-6.30pm at the trade union office, City Hospital.

The branch wants to hear your...

TeamTalk: 26 February . TeamTalk is our monthly Trust-wide team briefing system led by the Chief Executive with sessions taking place at Rowley Regis Hospital, Sandwell General Hospital and City Hospital.

TeamTalk takes plac...

Experiencing grief and loss workshop . This is a structured course aimed at anybody who would like to learn self-help techniques in dealing with bereavement. We will be exploring our understanding of grief and skills to cope with loss. Area...

Latest edition of Sustainability Newsletter . The latest edition of the Sustainability Newsletter is now available. The main topics covered in this issue are Fairtrade and the bra recycling scheme.

For more information please contact francesca.sil...

Sleep hygiene and relaxation techniques seminar . Problems sleeping? Do you want to be able to sleep better and feel better for getting a good night’s sleep?

A seminar is taking place which will help you identify what can lead to sleep problems and u...

Free NHS health checks . Do you want to know your risk of heart disease?

The occupational health and wellbeing services, in conjunction with Everyone Health, are offering free NHS health checks which includes a measurement of...

Get on the road to a healthier lifestyle in 2020 . “The Cycle to Work Scheme” window will run until 29 February.

Choose from 1000’s of bikes available at Halfords.

Sign up by visiting cycle2work.info and register using employer code “SANDWELLC2W”

For f...

Microbiology lunchtime educational meeting: 10 March . Professor David Livermore will be hosting a microbiology lunchtime education session around the topic of the challenge of gram negative resistance on Tuesday 10 March at the Hayward Lecture Theatre, Ci...

LGBT Staff Network appoints a new Chair . Congratulations to Staff Nurse, Thomas Devaney who has recently taken on the role of chair of the LGBT Staff Network. After qualifying in 2011, Thomas has worked in respiratory medicine and infectious ...