Research – A humbling and fulfilling nursing role
“To be a part of something that could result in life-changing treatment for patients can’t be underestimated.” Emma Virgilio is [...]
Patients’ joy over video calls
Video calls are proving a real tonic for patients across Walsall Manor Hospital as they keep in touch with their [...]
Patients toast VE Day anniversary
Patients on Ward 2 were able to toast the 75th anniversary of VE Day today, which marked the end of [...]
Mid-air midwife Angela saves the day
A Walsall midwife ended up having a dramatic end to her holiday when a passenger went into labour on the [...]
Marion’s got home in her sights
“We did fear the worst because mum’s 90 and has breathing problems but we’re thrilled she’s going home soon.” Diane [...]
Memory Hearts to reassure patients and families
Wooden Memory Hearts are being given to patients receiving end of life care at Walsall Manor Hospital during their final [...]
They’re in fine voice
If you caught Channel 4 News last Thursday you may have heard a taste of our Walsall Healthcare choir singing [...]
“This was a big surprise, I’m so thankful to be going home today!”
Jonathan Wint was in the Manor Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit for 28 days – many of those on a [...]
Rickell’s midwifery dream
For Rickell Bailey becoming a midwife didn’t come easily but she never gave up on her dream career. The 34-year-old [...]
Natalie’s found her vocation
She embarked on a maths degree but in her heart of hearts Natalie Wilkes really wanted to be a midwife [...]