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This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. Click on the link to any story to read the full details. If you are a member of the media and wish to contact our press office, please visit our News and Media page.

Annual Babies’ Memorial Service

Annual Babies’ Memorial Service

6 October 2026

A memorial service has been arranged to enable bereaved parents, their families, and friends to commemorate the lives of babies who died during pregnancy, at birth – or soon after – or in infancy. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) event will be hosted by its Chaplaincy Team, alongside Specialist Bereavement Nurses and Midwives and […].. Read the full article

Digital insulin project recognised nationally

Digital insulin project recognised nationally

24 September 2026

A digital project helping patients manage their own insulin while reducing pressure on Community Nursing Teams has been shortlisted for a national award. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust’s (RWT) Digital Insulin Pathway has been shortlisted in the Best Use of Workplace Technology category at the Nursing Times Workforce Awards 2026. The pathway was developed after […].. Read the full article

Protect your child’s smile with free toothbrushes and paste

Protect your child’s smile with free toothbrushes and paste

17 September 2026

Families in Wolverhampton are being invited to pick up free children’s toothbrushes and toothpaste from locations around the city over the next few months. They are being provided as part of a drive by the City of Wolverhampton Council and The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust to improve oral hygiene, particularly among youngsters. Free child-specific toothbrushes […].. Read the full article

Prostate cancer support group recognised for outstanding work

Prostate cancer support group recognised for outstanding work

17 September 2026

  A prostate cancer support group has received a special award recognising its work supporting men and raising awareness of the disease regionally and nationally. Brothers Reaching Out for Support (BROS), which works closely with The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT), received a SUCOTETO Award of Recognition at an event held in July. The SUCOTETO […].. Read the full article

Support group marks 10 years of helping patients

Support group marks 10 years of helping patients

14 September 2026

A support group which provides advice, friendship and reassurance to people living with pulmonary fibrosis is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group was set up by Faye Turner from the Respiratory team at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust in 2016. Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic lung disease characterised by the thickening, stiffening, […].. Read the full article

HPV testing at home launch

HPV testing at home launch

4 September 2026

Health leaders in the Black Country are encouraging women who have missed a cervical screening appointment to take advantage of new HPV self-testing kits being introduced in England... Read the full article