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Date: 10 February 2012
Time: 14:26
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Slice of hospital history found in loft
A forgotten slice of history about the old QE Hospital has been happily restored after being found in a loft.
06 February 2012
UHB leads on weekend admissions research
A review led by a UHB professor shows that patients admitted to hospitals at weekends are more likely to die within 30 days.
03 February 2012
Results of governors by-election
Results of Selly Oak by-election to the Council of Governors held on 31 January 2012.
01 February 2012
Demand for skin service grows
The number of patients treated at QEHB for skin conditions has grown significantly in recent years.
01 February 2012
Research team visits local school
Pupils at a primary school in Romsley got a glimpse into the world of medical research recently thanks to UHB.
01 February 2012
UK and USA join forces for wounded troops
QEHB Charity has launched a collaborative project to support the UK’s military patients and their families.
27 January 2012
UHB clinicians share trauma expertise
Leading UHB clinicians provided an international audience with an insight into the treatment of military patients at QEHB.
27 January 2012
Milestone for Birmingham liver transplants
Liver transplants have come a long way since the first one in Birmingham was carried out at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
20 January 2012
Hospital pharmacy move complete
Outpatients from the old QE Hospital and Selly Oak Hospital can now obtain their medication from the pharmacy at QEHB.
19 January 2012
First anniversary for unique partnership
Three major research strands that will benefit trauma victims have been established in the first year of a unique collaboration.
19 January 2012
Love Your Liver campaign comes to Brum
A UHB consultant will be lending his expertise to a pop-up liver clinic visiting Birmingham.
17 January 2012
Director of research steps down
Professor Julian Bion has stepped down as a director of research after two years in the role.
13 January 2012
Cycling surgeons raise thousands for troops
A group of 12 surgeons who care for military patients at QEHB have raised thousands of pounds for injured soldiers.
13 January 2012
PIP breast implants not used by UHB
UHB confirms that PIP breast implants have never been used in procedures carried out in our hospitals.
10 January 2012
Former nurse loses claim
A former nurse who worked at Selly Oak Hospital has lost an employment tribunal against UHB.
10 January 2012
UHB researcher wins grant to further study
A leading UK cancer research expert based at QEHB has been awarded a grant to support her innovative work.
09 January 2012
QEHB leads way on hourly nursing rounds
Our patients are feeling the benefits of a scheme aimed at tailoring care to their needs via hourly nurse rounds.
06 January 2012
Apprentices wow hospital staff
Apprentices impressed at QEHB with the rehabilitation devices they've created to help military patients.
05 January 2012
Premier League trophy comes to QEHB
Staff, patients and visitors at QEHB enjoyed a close-up view of the Barclays Premier League Trophy last week.
05 January 2012
New Year Honour for Trust Chief Executive
Trust Chief Executive Julie Moore has been made a Dame in the New Year Honours list for 2012.
31 December 2011
Results of governors elections
Results of elections to the Council of Governors held on 22 December 2011.
23 December 2011
Learning Hub new jobs scheme
A training centre at UHB is helping unemployed people start new careers in nursing as part of a new jobs scheme.
23 December 2011
Shop for Heroes
You can help wounded military patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham by shopping using a new website.
21 December 2011
Premier League trophy to visit QEHB
Staff, patients and visitors at QEHB will get a close-up view of the Barclays Premier League Trophy next week.
21 December 2011
“Cake Lady” rubs shoulders with royalty
The "Cake Lady" as she is known by military patients at QEHB dined with royalty at a prestigious awards ceremony yesterday.
20 December 2011
Strictly good for the heart
Cardiac patients are being encouraged to take a turn around a makeshift ballroom as part of their rehabilitation.
20 December 2011
Brave ex-soldier to carry Olympic torch
Karl Hinett has been selected as a torchbearer for the London 2012 Olympics.
19 December 2011
Nurse wins Gabby’s books for Christmas
A QEHB nurse has won more than 50 inspirational books to help keep patients entertained while having renal dialysis.
16 December 2011
Singing star pays visit
Katherine Jenkins paid a private visit to injured military patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham this week.
14 December 2011
Brum remains in running for proton therapy
Birmingham remains in the running for a proton beam therapy centre after investment plans were revealed.
14 December 2011
Dance company steps up for military patients
The Rosie Kay Dance Company recently visited QEHB to make a donation in support of wounded soldiers.
12 December 2011
No go for proton therapy centre?
Senior staff have expressed disappointment over claims that UHB has lost out in its bid for a new cancer treatment centre.
12 December 2011
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