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Making Team BCHC more inclusive
BCHC’s first Reasonable Adjustments Portal has recently launched, minimising barriers for our disabled colleagues.
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BCHC has appointed Deborah Lycett and Jon Glasby to join the Trust Board as Non-Executive Directors.
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Don't put off your bowel cancer screening - it could save your life!
The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong.
Read Don't put off your bowel cancer screening - it could save your life! …Order your repeat prescriptions now
Order your repeat prescriptions by Monday 7 April.
Read Order your repeat prescriptions now…Peer Vaccinator celebration event
Peer Vaccinators gathered at Moseley Hall Hospital to celebrate the success of this year’s winter vaccination campaign.
Read Peer Vaccinator celebration event…Medication monitoring – a digital shift welcomed by Ward 8
Twenty-eight inpatients at Moseley Hall hospital are the first at the Trust to benefit from a new way of keeping track of their medication.
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Is your bowel cancer screening kit sitting at the back of a drawer?
If you’re 54 to 74, you should have received your NHS bowel cancer screening (FIT) kit through the post.
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Five Minutes With… A Community Paediatrician
We sat down with Dr Usha Roy, Community Paediatrician to tell us what community care looks like for her patients.
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Suzanne Cleary appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer
We are pleased to be able to announce that Suzanne Cleary has been appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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Farewell to stores manager Sue Sheehan, who has retired after nearly four decades working at Moseley Hall Hospital.
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Today marks Saint Patrick’s Day, a day where millions of people across the globe come together to celebrate Irish history and culture.
BCHC’s Culturally Diverse Network has taken the opportunity to talk to Irish native Colin Graham, our associate director of clinical governance, to learn more about how he celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day and how his culture influences his role.
Wound care in the community – promoting independence
New community clinics are promoting independence and reducing pressure on acute healthcare services for patients with lower limb wounds.
Read Wound care in the community – promoting independence…Do you get enough sleep?
Top tips for better night’s sleep.
Read Do you get enough sleep?…Happy International Women's Day!
Colleagues across BHCH explain what International Women’s Day means to them and why marking it is so important.
Read Happy International Women's Day!…MS awareness - sharing stories, inspiring others
Colleagues and service users shared inspiring personal testimonies at an event to raise awareness of multiple sclerosis at West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre.
Read MS awareness - sharing stories, inspiring others…Five Minutes With... Sommer Matthews
In the following interview, Sommer explains what first drew her to the nursing profession and what made her pursue a career in community nursing specifically.
Read Five Minutes With... Sommer Matthews…From learner to tutor – passing on a passion for sign language
A free session to introduce BCHC colleagues to sign language interpretation has led to an inspiring new role as volunteer tutor and passionate inclusivity advocate for assistant nurse practitioner Vicky Danyluk.
Read From learner to tutor – passing on a passion for sign language…NHS leaders visit neighbourhood health hub transforming healthcare in the Midlands
NHS England’s Chair visited our East Birmingham Locality Hub to discover how it is transforming community care.
Read NHS leaders visit neighbourhood health hub transforming healthcare in the Midlands…Norovirus cases are high
Symptoms of norovirus and advice on how to stay well if contracted.
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Regular breast screening saves around 1,300 lives each year in the UK.
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