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To kick start National Apprenticeship Week, BCHC hosted a graduation and celebration for apprentices across the Trust.

NHS England has appointed Richard Kirby as national advisor for neighbourhood health.

The oral health improvement team has launched a supervised toothbrushing programme in early years nurseries and primary schools.

A wide range of information and support to help develop effectiveness, competence and confidence in safeguarding practice was presented to BCHC professionals and partners at our second annual safeguarding conference.

Work has started on an £8.5 million scheme to transform Sutton Cottage Hospital into an integrated hub for healthcare services for older people.

Jacynth Ivey, Non-Executive Director of Birmingham Community Healthcare (BCHC) NHS Foundation Trust and University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Foundation Trust, has received an MBE in His Majesty the King’s New Year Honours List for services to nursing.

Four new clinics to treat lower limb wounds have opened in Birmingham to provide patients with greater and more convenient access to any specialist wound care they may need.

The stars of Team BCHC have been recognised in a special evening of celebration.

BCHC is working with partners to address pressures facing our children’s neurodevelopmental services due to significant increases in referrals for autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessments.

A ground-breaking partnership between BCHC’s school-age immunisation nurses and business intelligence colleagues has been recognised with a prestigious national award for digital tech innovation.

As part of an ongoing recruitment drive, BCHC has launched a ‘clinical bootcamp’ programme to help new starters prepare to deliver care as part of our community nursing and early intervention care teams.

The BLACHIR (Birmingham & Lewisham African & Caribbean Health Inequalities Review) Integrated Care System Taskforce has won the corporate achievement of the year award at the National Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Health and Care Awards.

Over 150 staff members (whose total years of service equals to 7446 years) come together along with members of senior staff to honour all of their hard work and dedication.

Congratulations to Community Connexions on winning the Health and Wellbeing Award at the Community Inspiration Awards 2024.

We are holding a recruitment day at Moseley Hall Hospital on Saturday 28 September 2024. 

A former stroke patient turned volunteer has created a library resource bank for people recovering from brain injury.

Join us at our Annual Members' Meeting (AMM) on Wednesday, 18 September 2024 to hear about our work over the last year

BCHC colleagues and partners gathered to celebrate the success of an innovative pilot using music therapy as part of neurological rehabilitation.

BCHC is engaging with unpaid carers to ensure they have access to the support they need.

A therapy garden at Moseley Hall Hospital has had a colourful makeover thanks to the family of a former patient who passed away in the care of the Ward 9 team.