Mental health training for managers. Mental health training for managers is a three hour session which will give an understanding on how managers can recognise and help colleagues with mental health problems and/or stress. It will cover: ...

PRIORITY REQUESTS FOR BBRAUN. Please Note from 01/02/2019 any priority request forms for Bbraun MUST be sent by email only. Forms and email addresses can be found in the HOW DO I section on the Theatres webpage....

Action counters terrorism. Our prevent strategy is a process aimed to counter terrorism through recognising vulnerabilities within communities and individuals which may place them at high risk of radicalisation. It aims to stop ...

Conference: Preventing deaths of people with a learning disability. Translating learning into action from mortality reviews to improve health and care outcomes and save lives. This event is aimed at any health and care professional who may meet people with a learning d...

Chief Executive's Message - Friday 25 January. While many of you have been working hard on the most important things this week, Steve Clarke and I have been out finding new car parking spaces at Sandwell. We have identified 20 new spaces for immedi...

Weight loss support. We are working with mytimeactive to provide weight loss support for colleagues. Initial assessments take place every Monday Monday, 28 January 2019 Monday, 11 February and 25th February 2019 Monday, 1...

Kerry's clean path to work in theatre. Featured in: The Chronicle Week. FOLLOWING an unusual path through healthcare has given Senior Theatre Practitioner Kerry Scott a wonderful tale to tell about her journey into the NHS. Leaving school a...

Rapid assessment, interface and discharge team referrals. Rapid assessment, interface and discharge team referral forms have changed and all colleagues are advised to ensure they use the new form attached below. Liaison Psychiatry Referral Process Liaison Psy...

Unity – the pain and the gain. Thank you to colleagues from across our sites who attended the two Unity engagement sessions held at Sandwell Hospital on Tuesday. There was a great buzz in the room as colleagues used Unity to follow ...

Heartbeat: Collaboration with local GP partnerships announced. As Chief Executive, Toby Lewis announced in his Friday message earlier this month, we have been successful in a bid to secure an Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contract to run GP services...