News stories from 2025
Mealtimes matter
Good Hope hospital has launched a Mealtimes Matter campaign focusing on patients’ nutrition and hydration.
Acute pain service makes a difference to patients
A new acute pain service at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) has made great progress in making the recovery process smoother for patients.
Face mask wearing to be reintroduced
Following a review of our mask wearing policy, due to reducing numbers of respiratory infections across Birmingham and Solihull, the wearing of face masks will now be limited to our emergency departments (EDs) and assessment areas only.
Working together to improve our culture
Colleagues at University Hospitals Birmingham have been playing an active part in creating a more inclusive culture.
New innovative approach aims to reduce treatment duration for radiotherapy patients
A new study aimed at improving the current breath-holding technique during radiotherapy, known as Deep Inspiration Breath Hold, is currently underway at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.