Latest News Stories
13th March 2019
Panel of experts acknowledge local trust for providing excellent ophthalmology care
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised nationwide for demonstrating clinical excellence and for making a significant difference to the lives of ophthalmology patients.
1st March 2019
UNICEF recognise high quality breastfeeding support in Solihull
The recent awarding of UNICEF’s Baby Friendly accreditation to the Solihull Healthy Child Programme Service has shown that families in Solihull are benefitting from high-quality breastfeeding support.
1st March 2019
The Rigby Foundation continue to support clinicians at local NHS Trust
On Thursday 28 February 2019 the Rigby Foundation hosted the third Rigby Awards at Mallory Court Hotel & Spa.
26th February 2019
Staff Survey shows local NHS Trust as top employer
South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust is delighted with their scores published today in the national NHS Staff Survey, showing them as one of the best employers for staff retention, morale, staff engagement and health and well-being.
25th February 2019
Patients trained to administer antibiotics at home
An initiative to train patients to administer their own intravenous antibiotics is helping people in South Warwickshire to receive medical treatment at home.
23rd January 2019
A national frailty expert has recognised local Trust as an exemplar in the field
Professor Martin Vernon, National Clinical Director for Older People at NHS England, has praised South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) for its forward thinking approach to caring for frail patients.
15th January 2019
Frailty wards purchase state of the art beds with charitable funds.
A large proportion of patients admitted to our hospitals are elderly and at risk of falling. We would like to ask for your help in enhancing the care we give to patients, to help us give our best possible service.
10th January 2019
Mayor and Mayoress of Nuneaton learn more about End of Life care in North Warwickshire
On Monday 7 January Theresa Bishop, Locality Manager and Beverley Ashby, District Nurse, hosted a special event to share with local partners what has been done to improve care for patients who are nearing their end of life in North Warwickshire
14th December 2018
Santa stops by to bring festive cheer
People being treated at Warwick Hospital were left full of festive cheer following a visit from Father Christmas earlier today.
6th December 2018
Local Stroke Patients Given Specialist Shower Chair
A local community group has given Leamington Spa Hospital’s stroke ward a specialist shower chair for patients. The Provincial Grand Chapter of Warwickshire Benevolent Fund donated £4,300 for a new Carino shower chair for Feldon Ward at Leamington Spa Hospital. The height-adjustable chair will benefit patient’s suffering from a stroke that have limited mobility.
