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Over 300 families and children got in the festive spirit as they visited Father Christmas’ magical grotto at WANDS family hub, Droitwich this afternoon (19^th December 2022)

NHS staff have been trialling an innovative new platform with patients at a specialist dementia ward in Worcestershire.

An event encouraging women with learning disabilities to access routine breast screening took place last month at the Worcestershire Breast Unit.

On December 15^th and 20^th there will be planned strike action following a ballot of members of the Royal College of Nursing Union over the Autumn.

A local Learning Disability Nurse has been given the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse (QN) by community nursing charity The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI). 

With common winter illnesses on the rise among young people, teams within local health organisations are encouraging parents to familiarise themselves with the local healthcare options available before they need them.

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust cemented its status as a leading employer, winning the ‘Large Apprenticeship Employer of the Year’ award at the 2022 Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards last month. 

It’s been a busy autumn with members of the Trust’s Research and Development Team joining the SW Healthcare vaccination van, as they deliver vital COVID-19 vaccines to local residents.

The Worcestershire Community Dental Team are full of smiles after winning a national prize for a service development launched to safeguard vulnerable patients.

A ward providing specialist care to older adults experiencing acute mental illness has opened following a multi-million pound transformation.

A new football campaign has been launched to raise awareness of mental health in partnership with Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust’s Now We’re Talking campaign and Herefordshire and Worcestershire Football Associations.

This festive season, families across Worcestershire are encouraged to visit a local Family Hub located around the county to get involved in the range of Christmas activities taking place.