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Trust excels in Inpatient Survey performance
Birmingham Women’s has achieved a excellent performance in the recent Care Quality Commission’s Inpatient Survey. In almost half of all questions the Trust was in the top 20% of Trusts nationally achieving higher than average scores for patient satisfaction.

Trust appoints new Non Executive Director

Please welcome Marianne Skelcher who was appointed as a new Non Executive Director on 1st April 2010.

Big Swim for Tiny Babies

Staff from Birmingham Women's have raised over £2000 towards the Tiny babies Big Appeal in a 12 hour swimathon.

Forever in our Hearts

The Trust is inviting people to attend a special ceremony on Sunday 25th April 2010

Trust apppoint new Director of Finance and Information
Birmingham Women’s NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Burn, the Trust’s new Director of Finance and Information.  After a competitive selection process, Jason was offered the post after serving as the Interim Director for the past eight months.

Women's achieves success in Care Quality Ratings
Birmingham Women’s NHS Foundation Trust have been awarded a rating of ‘Good’ for their quality of services and ‘Excellent’ for Financial Management by the Care Quality Commission’s Performance ratings.

Trust appoints new Chair
Birmingham Women’s Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chair. Helen Hemberg, previously a Non Executive Director has successfully been appointed to the role.

Harborne Traders are doing it for the Women’s
Traders in Harborne will be dressing up, packing shoppers’ bags, being soaked with wet sponges and selling cupcakes this week, all in aid of Birmingham Women’s Hospital’s Tiny Babies Big Appeal.

Celebrating Brief Lives
Birmingham Women’s Hospital is inviting people to attend a special ceremony of remembrance on Sunday 11th October. ‘Celebrating Brief Lives’ is a ceremony arranged for people who have lost a baby in pregnancy or soon after birth.

Running for the Womens

More than 100 people have signed up to run the Birmingham half marathon in aid of the £2million Tiny Babies Big Appeal

Its official - Birmingham Women's is one of the cleanest in the country

The Trust has received a clean bill of health from the Care Quality Commission and has for the 6th year running received excellent ratings from PEAT.

Water Birth Study Day on 27th October 2009

Renowned Water Birth lecturer and author, Dianne Garland will be running a Water Birth Study Day on 27th October 2009.

Heart clinic saves lives in its first year

A clinic set up to prevent the sudden deaths of people with previously undiagnosed heart conditions has been credited with saving two lives in its first year of operation.

Investment in cleaning

Birmingham Women's is investing an additional £200,000 in cleaning.

New arts programme at Birmingham Women's

Birmingham Women's has joined forces with Arts in Business and Visual to introduce a new arts programme.

Success for Birmingham Women's

Birmingham Women's has had a successful year clinically, financially and operationally.

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