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Here are the latest case studies and updates from The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.

24 October 2025

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust wins employer award

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has been presented the prestigious Overall Employer Excellence Award at the Dudley College Employer Recognition Awards event, held at the Black Country Museum last week. The Trust was recognised for its outstanding partnership with Dudley College across a range of initiatives, including apprenticeships, T-levels, and action learning sets. Together […]

23 October 2025

The Dudley Rainbow unveiled at Russells Hall Hospital

A stunning rainbow sculpture made of steel and hundreds of colourful glass hearts has been officially unveiled on 23rd October at the entrance to Russells Hall Hospital.

22 October 2025

Local Solicitors Partner with Dudley Group NHS Charity for Will Week

Every year, local solicitors show their support for the Dudley Group NHS Charity by taking part in a special Will campaign. During the campaign, participating solicitors prepare Wills free of charge in exchange for a donation to the charity.

8 October 2025

Governor elections – help shape the future of healthcare in Dudley

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is inviting its members and staff to stand for election to become a Trust governor and be involved in shaping the future of healthcare in Dudley. Elections are open for vacancies in the public constituencies of North Dudley and Central Dudley and the staff constituency of Allied Health Professionals, Pharmacy and Healthcare Scientists.

2 October 2025

The Dudley Group NHS Trust celebrates One Year Anniversary of Lung Cancer Screening Programme

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust marked the first anniversary of its Lung Cancer Screening Programme with a special event held on Monday 29th September at The Copthorne Hotel. The celebration brought together healthcare professionals, community leaders, and partners to reflect on the programme’s achievements and its life-saving impact over the past year, and was […]

30 September 2025

The Dudley Group invites members of the public to join their Annual Members Meeting

Members of the public are invited to find out more about The Dudley Group’s past year and future priorities by joining its Annual Members Meeting. This year’s Annual Members Meeting (AMM) will be held on Thursday 16th October, at the Russells Hall Hospital’s in the Clinical Education Centre.

29 September 2025

Glitter Ball raises thousands for Cancer Appeal

This week, Black Country businesses came together to show their support for their local hospital charity and raised a whopping £20,207 for the cancer appeal.

19 September 2025

Operation Anzu

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is working closely with Staffordshire Police on its on-going investigation, ‘Operation Anzu’. The Police are looking into concerns about the appropriateness of care provided by an individual who worked in the NHS and previously worked at both Russells Hall Hospital and Royal Stoke Hospital.  This individual no-longer works at […]

16 September 2025

First of its kind procedure in the West Midlands happens at Russells Hall Hospital

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust’s Cardiology and Interventional Radiology teams have achieved a West Midlands first by successfully implanting a leadless pacemaker in a patient at a local hospital, rather a specialist centre. The procedure was carried out at Russells Hall Hospital in the Catheter Laboratory based within the Cardiology department. The Micra leadless […]

15 September 2025

Extra urgent dental appointments now available

Thousands of extra urgent dental appointments are now available for people living in the Black Country who need urgent dental care.

12 September 2025

Chapel Street Surgery in Lye Rated ‘Good’ Across All Areas by Care Quality Commission

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to announce that Chapel Street Surgery in Lye has been awarded an overall rating of ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following its most recent inspection. The practice achieved a ‘Good’ rating in all five domains assessed – safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led. Chapel Street […]

10 September 2025

Dudley Cancer Clinic shortlisted for national award

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust Head and Neck Cancer Team have been shortlisted for a prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Award. The team are nominated for the incredible work of their One Stop Throat / Virtual Neck Lump Clinic for patients with suspected head and neck cancer. The cancer clinic improves the referral and […]