Study to improve communities’ health

British Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities across Walsall and Wolverhampton are being invited to take part in a huge community-based genetics study to help drive improvements to their health.

First patch party a success

Children with a sight condition in Wolverhampton were invited to the city’s first ‘patch party’, complete with a surprise guest.

Less invasive operation changes lives

A Nurse diagnosed with a heart condition that left her tired, weak and having to give up one of her much-loved hobbies has had her life transformed by an innovative operation.

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.