News stories

Pioneering double lung transplant gives patient new lease of life

Joseph McConnell is sharing his extraordinary story to encourage more people to register as organ donors.

New research facility opens at Good Hope Hospital

A new research facility at Good Hope Hospital is now open to patients. Located on the former CU27 ward, it provides dedicated space for interventional research, giving more of our patients the opportunity to take part in clinical trials.

UHB launches Midlands first dedicated clinic for rare genetic sight loss condition

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has launched a dedicated clinic for people with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare inherited condition that can cause severe sight loss and blindness.