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Screenshot from the "outpatients: better for you" animation.

Outpatient care is changing

New animation tells patients how outpatient care at UHB is improving.

21/03/2023

The entrance to the historic Birmingham Chest Clinic features ornate carving and Tuscan columns.

Birmingham Chest Clinic marks 90 years

Historic clinic in the centre of Birmingham celebrates milestone.

20/03/2023

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Antenatal clinic move

The antenatal clinic at Heartlands Hospital will move to the Heartlands Treatment Centre on 20 March.

09/03/2023

The bride and groom, pictured here with their three bridesmaids

Nurses arrange stunning patient wedding

Nurses at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham arranged a stunning wedding in just three days for a patient with a terminal cancer.

03/03/2023

Joanna Long, former breast cancer patient, outside the Cancer Centre at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham on her last day of radiotherapy treatment with her dog Bosco

New funding could see artificial intelligence helping to diagnose breast cancer

Artificial intelligence could play an important part in helping local patients get their breast cancer diagnosis quicker, thanks to an investment of £1.5m

03/03/2023

Left to right: Farfia Capper (NIHR Clinical Research Facility Clinical Deputy Manager), Professor Tarekegn Hiwot (Consultant in Inherited Metabolic Disorders), Vishy Veeranna (Inherited Metabolic Disorders Research Charge Nurse), Adil Khaliq, Nicola Condon (Senior Physiotherapist) and Antonio Ochoa-Ferraro (Specialist Pharmacist – Inherited Metabolic Disorders)

Centre for Rare Diseases receives special thanks from Stoke-on-Trent patient

A patient, who is one of only two people in the UK to have an extremely rare inherited disease, visited his care team yesterday at the Centre for Rare Diseases, on Rare Diseases Day to say thank you

01/03/2023