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'Only call 999 in emergencies' plea

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Under-pressure ambulance crews are reiterating their plea to the public to only call them to real emergencies.

West Midlands Ambulance Service is experiencing inappropriate calls from people who have slipped in the icy conditions or who are suffering with flu, and is...

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Winter flu advice for the new year

Sunday, January 04, 2009

The local NHS is reminding residents that it is not too late to seek protection from flu. Even though the Christmas season is over, says...

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PCT's stay safe from flu advice

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Kingstanding and Oscott communities are being reminded that it is not too late to seek protection from flu. Birmingham East and North Primary...

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State-of-the-art centre welcomes its first residents

Friday, December 12, 2008

Staff at a new state-of-the-art rehab centre welcomed their first patients this week. On Tuesday the Perry Tree Care Centre in Perry Common...

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Cancer advice service remains in operation

CISS Volunteers Margaret Escott and Gerry Zacaroli offer help to a day case patient at Good Hope.

Friday, December 05, 2008

As Good Hope continues to reorganise the site following its submersion into another trust, hospital chiefs have pledged that a crucial advice...

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Free gym use and a £90k refit for Perry Barr fitness fans

Fitness Centre has had £90,000 of new gym equipment and is welcoming visitors under HOB's Gym for Free scheme. MH6679-1022GO

Friday, December 05, 2008

Fitness fans in Kingstanding and Perry Barr have been given two early Christmas presents with a Gym for Free scheme now up and running and a...

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Big investment in end of life care

Friday, December 05, 2008

Kingstanding is to benefit from a major multi-million pound investment in end of life care. Birmingham East and North Primary Care Trust (BEN...

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'It was like coming home'

Sue Clapcott takes to the ward in 1970 under four watchful eyes. Sue has been remembering her Good Hope career which began when she was 16.

Friday, November 28, 2008

S ue Clapcott has seen some big changes at Good Hope. Born in 1949, only a year after the NHS hospital that is now Good Hope was founded, she...

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Beds across the border

Monday, November 17, 2008

Good Hope Hospital has been celebrating a new partnership that allows post-op patients to recuperate across the Staffordshire border. Fifteen...

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Nearly 200 hospital staff assaulted

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Nearly 200 NHS staff were assaulted during a 12-month period at hospital sites run by Heart of England Foundation Trust (HEFT). Under its...

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