News stories from 2025
'First of its kind' operation a success
A team at Good Hope Hospital successfully performed a unique type of pancreatic surgery, the first of its kind at the hospital.
New Medical Director for Good Hope Hospital
We are pleased to announce that after a rigorous recruitment process, Dr Pijush Ray, currently Deputy Chief Medical Officer and Health Care of the Elderly Consultant at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, will join Good Hope Hospital as its new Medical Director.
Virtual reality helps ease the pain for patients
A pioneering virtual reality approach is being tried out on people having a kidney stone removed.
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.