Health

The RJAH has been recognised as an exemplar for cleanliness

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Shropshire wins award

The defibrillator that has missing equipment in Leg Street, Oswestry.

The defibrillator that has missing equipment in Leg Street, Oswestry.

Where is our missing defib asks Oswestry first responder group

The new wheelchairs will assist the portering team

The new wheelchairs will assist the portering team

RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital in Gobowen receives seven new wheelchairs

Woodside Primary School students in Oswestry participate in Level 1 Scootability training

Woodside Primary School students in Oswestry participate in Level 1 Scootability training

1

Hundreds of Shropshire children get free scooter training

The area was developed with donations from the League of Friends

The area was developed with donations from the League of Friends

RJAH staff get new well-being garden thanks to League of Friends

Helen Morgan (front right) with RJAH staff at the Veterans Centre.

Helen Morgan (front right) with RJAH staff at the Veterans Centre.

Fix the funding issue for RJAH veterans centre, Sir Keir Starmer told

Sharon Green was given October's award

Sharon Green was given October's award

Gobowen RJAH hospital healthcare assistant recognised for kindness

Helen Morgan (front right) with RJAH staff at the Veterans Centre.

Helen Morgan (front right) with RJAH staff at the Veterans Centre.

Fix the funding issue for RJAH veterans centre, Sir Keir Starmer told

TV screens display videos from the Royal College of Anaesthetists to help patients improve fitness before surgery

TV screens display videos from the Royal College of Anaesthetists to help patients improve fitness before surgery

Oswestry: TV screens to help patients prepare for surgery

Trevor Harris is trying to get the money owed to him for his wife's palliative care.

Trevor Harris is trying to get the money owed to him for his wife's palliative care.

Oswestry man forced to wait a year for money owed for wife's palliative care

Judges praised the hospital's catering team for their pioneering efforts in becoming a single-use free service through bold leadership and collaboration with key stakeholders

Judges praised the hospital's catering team for their pioneering efforts in becoming a single-use free service through bold leadership and collaboration with key stakeholders

Shropshire's Orthopaedic Hospital wins huge national award for waste management

George Rook who was diagnosed 10 years ago is one of the people who organised the course

George Rook who was diagnosed 10 years ago is one of the people who organised the course

Specialised course for families dealing with Dementia launched in Ellesmere

The MP raised concerns about the ‘8am calling frenzy’ for GP appointments

The MP raised concerns about the ‘8am calling frenzy’ for GP appointments

MP Helen Morgan leads first Lib Dem opposition debate for 15 years

Helen Morgan MP

Helen Morgan MP

North Shropshire MP raises cancer waiting times issue in Parliament

The comedian paid the hospice a visit

The comedian paid the hospice a visit

Hope House Hospices

Jason Manford visits Oswestry's Hope House children's hospice

Muriel Marston (with balloon) says farewell to her colleagues at Oswestry's Caxton Surgery.

Muriel Marston (with balloon) says farewell to her colleagues at Oswestry's Caxton Surgery.

Muriel hangs up the phone for the final time after 37 years at Caxton Surgery

Work has started on the garden

Work has started on the garden

Shropshire firm building children's garden at Gobowen hospital

A process to secure a new contract for the GP out-of-hours service has been launched

A process to secure a new contract for the GP out-of-hours service has been launched

Procurement process launched for Shropshire GP out-of-hours service

Anna Turner, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire, with Stacey Keegan, RJAH Chief Executive, placing the first shovel in the ground for works to begin on Garden for Alice

Anna Turner, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire, with Stacey Keegan, RJAH Chief Executive, placing the first shovel in the ground for works to begin on Garden for Alice

Work on therapeutic garden for young patients at Gobowen hospital begins

Richard Howell works at RJAH in Gobowen and has called for items to support a neurodiverse group.

Richard Howell works at RJAH in Gobowen and has called for items to support a neurodiverse group.

RJAH hospital neurodiverse staff support group make items donation call

Beryl Angel has been highly commended in the prestigious BBC Make a Difference Awards

Beryl Angel has been highly commended in the prestigious BBC Make a Difference Awards

RJAH volunteer highly commended in BBC Make a Difference Awards

Mr Niall Graham from RJAH with his treasured gift from Oswestry man Wayne Garnett.

Mr Niall Graham from RJAH with his treasured gift from Oswestry man Wayne Garnett.

Oswestry man delighted to discover RJAH surgeon still has gift 14 years on

Fiona Bevan with her RJAH Stars certificate, flanked by Stacey Keegan, Chief Executive (left); and Penny Jones, the Dispensary Manager.

Fiona Bevan with her RJAH Stars certificate, flanked by Stacey Keegan, Chief Executive (left); and Penny Jones, the Dispensary Manager.

Hospital's chief pharmacist awarded for going 'above and beyond' for patients

North Shropshire MP, Helen Morgan

North Shropshire MP, Helen Morgan

North Shropshire MP raises concerns over starkest NHS cuts in England

Tom and Jess Hatton are at the start of their London Marathon journey.

Tom and Jess Hatton are at the start of their London Marathon journey.

St Martins couple get ready to take on London Marathon together

L-R: John Roberts (IHP-VINCI), Gary Bowker (IHP-VINCI), Jo Williams (SaTH CEO), Dr Ed Rysdale and Matthew Neal (SaTH HTP director)

L-R: John Roberts (IHP-VINCI), Gary Bowker (IHP-VINCI), Jo Williams (SaTH CEO), Dr Ed Rysdale and Matthew Neal (SaTH HTP director)

Major step forward in plans for new hospital in Shrewsbury

Horatio's Garden Midlands

Horatio's Garden Midlands

Garden improves wellbeing of thousands of spinal injury patients

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry is opening its doors on Sunday, September 29

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry is opening its doors on Sunday, September 29

Hospital to host recruitment day as it prepares to open new theatre

Volunteer of the Year Peter Leech receiving his award from Julia Morgan, Charity Manager.

Volunteer of the Year Peter Leech receiving his award from Julia Morgan, Charity Manager.

Volunteers at Gobowen hospital recognised at annual awards ceremony

Alastair McCreadie and Sophie Penrose, parents of Ella McCreadie.

Alastair McCreadie and Sophie Penrose, parents of Ella McCreadie.

Ella McCreadie's parents visit Brain Tumour Research centre after donations

Lynne joined as a therapy helper

Lynne joined as a therapy helper

Shropshire children's therapy centre celebrates staff member's 22 years of service

One of the Oswestry Community First Responders' cars.

One of the Oswestry Community First Responders' cars.

Oswestry Community First Responders thanks to town council

Jane Morgan (with flowers) is surrounded by colleagues as she celebrates 50 years of nursing.

Jane Morgan (with flowers) is surrounded by colleagues as she celebrates 50 years of nursing.

Gobowen hospital nurse celebrates 50 years of remarkable service in healthcare

Michael Beynon, from Chirk

Michael Beynon, from Chirk

Chirk runner to take on 100km challenge for Mencap charity

Dr Choopong was presented his award by Stacey Keegan, Chief Executive

Dr Choopong was presented his award by Stacey Keegan, Chief Executive

Anaesthetic Fellow at Gobowen's hospital wins prestigious award

Representatives from Lingen Davies, Qube, NHS Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and the Welsh Teaching Board joined to mark the success of the Cancer Champions project.

Representatives from Lingen Davies, Qube, NHS Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, and the Welsh Teaching Board joined to mark the success of the Cancer Champions project.

Shropshire hosts landmark celebration for 450 Cancer Champions

Shropdoc are asking residents to fill out the survey

Shropdoc are asking residents to fill out the survey

Share your feedback on Shropshire's out-of-hours GP services with Shropdoc

The defibrillator box in Morda that houses the bleed kit.

The defibrillator box in Morda that houses the bleed kit.

Oswestry first responders call for Morda bleed kit to be returned

Chris Burgoyne, a Chirk-based fundraiser.

Chris Burgoyne, a Chirk-based fundraiser.

Chirk-based fundraiser appointed Trustee board chairman at Nightingale Hospice

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) in Gobowen has been highlighted as a top-performing trust

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) in Gobowen has been highlighted as a top-performing trust

RJAH in Gobowen shines as a high-performing trust in national survey

Llanfyllin Group Practice.

Llanfyllin Group Practice.

Doctors surgery fundraising to improve dispensary services amid 'rising workload'

The Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre and Oswestry Leisure Centre started offering the Good Boost classes from the start of this month.

The Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre and Oswestry Leisure Centre started offering the Good Boost classes from the start of this month.

Joint pain relief through water exercises now accessible in Shropshire

The funding of £24,000 was officially presented in a ceremonial cheque signing event

The funding of £24,000 was officially presented in a ceremonial cheque signing event

Gobowen hospital kickstarts innovative research on obesity and bone health

Classic Additions owner Adrian Boyes signed the Covenant along with Lieutenant Colonel Carl Meyer

Classic Additions owner Adrian Boyes signed the Covenant along with Lieutenant Colonel Carl Meyer

Car business backs Armed Forces after visit to Gobowen hospital

Julie Colton with her daughter Amy Beaumont.

Julie Colton with her daughter Amy Beaumont.

Oswestry family's appeal after budding lawyer Amy loses use of legs to disease

Jo Williams will start her role next month

Jo Williams will start her role next month

New interim CEO aims to improve patient care at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

Shropshire towns to host roadshows to talk about major hospital overhaul

Be safe in the sun, find out how long sunscreen lasts, and learn some sun safety tips all year round.

Be safe in the sun, find out how long sunscreen lasts, and learn some sun safety tips all year round.

How long does sunscreen last? What you need to know to stay safe in the sun

Shrewsbury Hospital.

Shrewsbury Hospital.

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

'Lessons learned' after Channel 4 hidden camera doc at Shrewsbury hospital A&E

Victoria Sugden, Charity Director; patient Tony Willacey; and Gemma Dell, Therapy Support Worker; in the Occupational Therapy flat.

Victoria Sugden, Charity Director; patient Tony Willacey; and Gemma Dell, Therapy Support Worker; in the Occupational Therapy flat.

League of Friends supports upgrade of Gobowen hospital department

Ella's Army in 2023 with her face on their backs.

Ella's Army in 2023 with her face on their backs.

Ellesmere ready to host second annual 'Walk of Hope' for Ella McCreadie

Dr Ayman Askari, Consultant Rheumatologist, demonstrates the new scanner to (from left) Rachael Griffiths, who led the fundraising effort; patient Debs Venezia, and her sons Will Venezia and Alex Venezia.

Dr Ayman Askari, Consultant Rheumatologist, demonstrates the new scanner to (from left) Rachael Griffiths, who led the fundraising effort; patient Debs Venezia, and her sons Will Venezia and Alex Venezia.

Gobowen hospital receives £18,300 scanner from patient's family fundraising

Ned Hobbs is joining SaTH in the autumn.

Ned Hobbs is joining SaTH in the autumn.

New man named as new chief operating officer for SaTH ahead of autumn start

Another member of the team will get the chance to go in 2025

Another member of the team will get the chance to go in 2025

Gobowen hospital registrar joins prestigious international AO Fellowship