News stories from 2026

Join us to learn more about community services transformation in Solihull
Join us to learn more about community services transformation in Solihull.

Critical care teams lead the way in greener care
Critical care teams at Heartlands Hospital and Good Hope Hospital are leading the way with a series of practical sustainability initiatives designed to reduce waste, save money and improve quality of care.

UHB recognised nationally for transforming learning into better patient care
The School of Nursing, Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and Midwifery at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has been shortlisted for a national award.

UHB researchers contribute to development of new mRNA flu vaccine approved in US
A new seasonal influenza vaccine has been approved in the United States following a large international clinical trial involving researchers at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB).

Patients to benefit from new cancer service at QEHB
The Haematology and Oncology Service at QEHB has now relocated and expanded its ambulatory service on Ward 621 as part of a wider programme of service transformation.

UHB consultant wins prestigious NIHR Research Leaders Prize
A Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) has been recognised with a prestigious national research leadership prize.