Karen’s added retirement to her plans

Retiree and TV show contestant Karen Durkin has balanced the books for one last time, following 45 years’ service at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT). Upon spotting a job advert in the local paper, the then 20-year-old successfully interviewed for a position in RWT’s Payroll Department.

“Be positive, get checked” – Martin’s cancer plea

A Wolverhampton man has shared his prostate cancer story to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of the disease. Martin Hodkinson, 65, from Wolverhampton, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017. In 2018, surgeons removed the majority of the cancer, and he has been closely monitored ever since. Due to the nature of his […]

Farewell to “kind and dedicated” Hazel

A Nurse who began her training at Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital just days after her eighteenth birthday is retiring – 45 years later.

Deteriorating patient focus continues

Wellness Rounds which have seen deteriorating patient numbers fall in pilot schemes across Walsall Manor and New Cross Hospitals as part of the Martha’s Rule initiative, are being rolled out fully from today (Monday 30 March).