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Centenarian celebration at Moseley Hall Hospital
Congratulations to Moseley Hall Hospital patient Reg Warner who, together with friends, family and ward staff, celebrated his 100th birthday.
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The stars of Team BCHC have been recognised in a special evening of celebration at the 2023 Values in Practice (ViP) Awards.
Read Colleagues get the VIP treatment!…Mouth Cancer Action
Our dental services division is supporting Mouth Cancer Action Month – an annual campaign to highlight the importance of checking for mouth cancer.
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Birmingham Community Healthcare is trialling a new system of digital health asessments. Patients on a waiting list for one of our clinical services may receive a text message asking them to complete a short health survey so that a healthcare professional can assess whether or not they still need the appointment they have been given.. This is part of a trial of a new system for managing our waiting lists more efficiently.
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BCHC is committed to addressing health and employment inequalities. This year, on the anniversary of the birth of Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse and ahead of Remembrance Day on Sunday, we are expressing our commitment to support the Armed Forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Read Our support for the Armed Forces community…Green gym is a go for BCHC Charity!
BCHC Charity have funded the installation of a new green gym near the Juniper Centre at Moseley Hall Hospital.
Read Green gym is a go for BCHC Charity!…Celebrating four decades of innovation
Our Access to Communication and Technology (ACT) service is celebrating its 40th anniversary of helping people with over 1,300 different medical conditions thanks to pioneering use of technology to maximise capacity for independent living.
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Walking Stick Check Week is a drive to prevent avoidable falls caused by poorly maintained walking aids.
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The BCHC clinical illustration team has scooped 15 awards in the Institute of Medical Illustrators’ annual awards.
Read Bronze and silver haul for BCHC at national illustration awards…Celebrating Black History
Our 2023 Black History Month celebration event featured a line-up of guest speakers committed to addressing issues of equity, equality and inclusion.
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‘Live’ for more than two months, the east and west Birmingham integrated neighbourhood teams are already making a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of local people.
Read Integrated neighbourhood teams - care and support closer to home…Community physio key to rehab
A Birmingham man left in a coma after catching COVID-19 says that a rehabilitation journey based on regular physiotherapy and daily exercise at home has saved his life.
Read Community physio key to rehab…Creating a Freedom to Speak Up culture
The BCHC Freedom to Speak Up strategy sets out the approach and commitment to creating a listening culture at Birmingham Community Healthcare over the next fiveyears.
Read Creating a Freedom to Speak Up culture…Healthy communities: virtual ward easing acute hospital pressure
Hundreds of patients in BIrmingham and Solihull are benefited from receiving care at home as a high quality alternative to acute hospital admission.
Read Healthy communities: virtual ward easing acute hospital pressure…Winter Plan 2023/24
Our winter plan for 2023-24 sets out our approach for keeping clinical services safe, supporting colleagues and playing our part in managing health and care system pressures.
Read Winter Plan 2023/24…Congratulations to four BCHC Queen’s Nurses
Rukshana Ali, Rachael Garvey, Becky Martin and Sam Tullett have all gained the recognition, which is for individual nurses who have demonstrated a high level of commitment to patient care and nursing practice.
Read Congratulations to four BCHC Queen’s Nurses…Our journey to become Fit for 2022 - and beyond
At our annual members' meeting, we took a look back at our journey of development as an organisation from agreeing a new set of shared values in 2018. We called it our 'Fit for 2022' programme.
Read Our journey to become Fit for 2022 - and beyond…New Chief Medical Officer appointed
Birmingham Community Healthcare is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Robbie Dedi as its next Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
Read New Chief Medical Officer appointed…Integrated neighbourhood teams set to improve access to local health and care services
Two integrated neighbourhood teams including GPs, district nursing and therapy teams, mental health professionals, voluntary services, social care and other council services are being trialled in Birmingham to help improve joined up care and support across the city.
Read Integrated neighbourhood teams set to improve access to local health and care services…Research opportunity for people over 60
Are you over 60 years of age? Are you having problems with your walking or walking more slowly than before? If so, we are looking for people to take part in a study.
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