The meeting is hybrid and can be attended in person in Meeting Room 1, Wellington Civic Offices, Larkin Way, Wellington or to join this meeting virtually, please click here. If you would like to attend the Board meeting please contact the Board Secretary at stw.board@nhs.net by 12:00noon on Monday, 24 March prior to the…

Update from the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust: Works to modernise and redesign the Emergency Department (ED) at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) are well under way with the first phase of work on track for completion at the end of the month. The improvements to RSH ED at The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital…

Local people are being invited to have their say on diabetes services within the county, say health bosses at NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. A new survey, which has launched today (Wednesday 5 March 2025), seeks to understand the views and experiences of those living with diabetes, both type 1 and type 2, and will…

Update from the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust: The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH) NHS Trust has announced additional community drop-in sessions for the Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP). The multi-million pound investment will bring high quality, sustainable care and fewer delays for everyone. Construction work is well underway on a new four-storey expansion at…

Update from the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust: Advocates are joining the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) to improve the experience for patients by helping to identify and tackle any health inequalities. SaTH, which runs the Royal Shrewsbury (RSH) and Princess Royal (PRH) hospitals, has created the role of equality, diversity and…

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (NHS STW), in collaboration with local cancer services and organisations, is hosting an event aimed at hearing from people who have received a diagnosis of cancer in the last three years. It will follow the same format as the Understanding Your Cancer Journey event held at Telford Football Club last…

The Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Electronic Eye Referral System (EeRS) has now achieved 100% onboarding of all 62 optometry practices across the county.  EeRS is a transformational digital platform for all eyecare referrals and communications between optometrists, referral management, secondary care, and eyecare providers.   NHS England (NHSE) commissioned Cinapsis to provide the EeRS platform across…

News from our partners at Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council. Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council are calling on residents to take part in a survey that will help shape the future of community pharmacy services across Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin. The survey forms part of the Pharmacy Needs Assessment (PNA) that…

To provide an update on the procurement process for the GP Out of Hours Service for the county, NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin has received representation in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This has resulted in an extension of the standstill period. It’s important to note that this extension does not signal a…

General Practice Nurses from across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin were honoured at a special awards ceremony, hosted by healthcare professionals from NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (NHS STW), in recognition of their exceptional contributions to patient care. The ceremony, which took place at Shrewsbury Town Football Club on Thursday 13 February 2025, was the first…