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Notice of election for the Council of Governors of UHB

Notice of election for the Council of Governors of UHB

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

Local NHS worker turns author to inspire children to learn

Local NHS worker turns author to inspire children to learn

Andrea Thomas, an NHS worker and mother of three from Chelmsley Wood, is fulfilling an ambition to inspire children to learn by becoming a published author.

Saving lives one blood test at a time

Saving lives one blood test at a time

Starting Tuesday, March 18, all patients aged 16 and over who visit the emergency departments at Heartlands and Good Hope Hospitals in Birmingham will be routinely tested for HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C if they are already having a blood test.

Fond farewell to Dr Masood Qureshi: a pioneer in Acute Medicine at Good Hope Hospital

Fond farewell to Dr Masood Qureshi: a pioneer in Acute Medicine at Good Hope Hospital

After an extraordinary career spanning 48 years as a doctor and 20 years of dedicated service at Good Hope Hospital, Dr Masood Qureshi, Consultant in Acute Medicine, is retiring.

Joy’s 50-year journey with diabetes recognised

Joy’s 50-year journey with diabetes recognised

A Good Hope patient has received the commemorative ‘Alan Nabarro’ medal from Diabetes UK in recognition of 50 years of managing her condition. 

Response to allegations of disorder

Response to allegations of disorder

UHB's reply to allegations of disorder this past weekend.