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Maggie’s to boost available support for cancer patients in West Midlands

Maggie’s to boost available support for cancer patients in West Midlands

The Sir Peter Rigby Charitable Trust is to help bring the support of national cancer charity Maggie's to the West Midlands with a centre planned for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB).

Professor awarded OBE in King's Birthday Honours

Professor awarded OBE in King's Birthday Honours

Prof. Wasim Hanif, Professor of Diabetes and Endocrinology at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB), was honoured for ‘services to diabetes and health inequalities’

First patient has new robotic surgery at QEHB

First patient has new robotic surgery at QEHB

Robot-assisted surgery has been used to carry out a new procedure on a patient at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB).

UHB shortlisted for five HSJ Patient Safety Awards

UHB shortlisted for five HSJ Patient Safety Awards

University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) has been shortlisted for five prestigious national accolades at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2026, recognising outstanding work to improve safety for patients.

Impressive steps for Good Hope recycling project

Impressive steps for Good Hope recycling project

A project that recycles walking aids for patients is marking a year of significant financial savings, carbon reduction and improved patient safety.

Voting begins in the Council of Governors of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust election

Voting begins in the Council of Governors of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust election

The Trust gives notice that it will hold elections to the Council of Governors of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB). 

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Events, June 2026

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  1. Health and wellbeing event for people with a cancer diagnosis

    13:30, 24/06/2026 - 16:00, 24/06/2026

  2. Meeting of the Board of Directors

    Meeting of the Trust's Board of Directors in public.

    10:00, 04/06/2026 - 13:00, 04/06/2026

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