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

18 July 2025

Dudley NHS Trust recognises staff and volunteers at annual awards evening

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust hosted its Committed to Excellence Awards last week, bringing together hundreds of dedicated staff members and volunteers acknowledging their hard work, commitment and excellent care over the last 12 months.

17 July 2025

Improving support for Black Country families experiencing pre-term births

The Black Country Local Maternity and Neonatal System (BC LMNS) has completed an in-depth review of care provided to families following extremely pre-term births. Findings from this review, which looked at 17 cases, will be shared with clinical teams this Thursday (17 July) as part of a launch event to improve care pathways across the […]

5 July 2025

Health and Wellbeing Carnival Marquee Shines at Armed Forces Day at Himley Hall and Park

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust proudly hosted a vibrant Health and Wellbeing Carnival Marquee on Sunday, 29 June 2025, as part of Armed Forces Day at Himley Hall and Park.

2 July 2025

Weekend surgeries have massive impact on patient waiting lists in Dudley

The number of patients experiencing long waits for surgery has fallen by more than forty five per cent in the Black Country, according to new figures, as surgical teams in Dudley slash waiting times with weekend theatre lists.

10 June 2025

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust granted university status

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has been granted university status, recognising its hard work to drive innovation, enhance academic collaborations and invest in research partnerships, bringing a variety of benefits to patients, students, and the local community.

9 June 2025

Dudley Group NHS Charity funds new maternity multi-purpose refurbishment

Families who suffer the heartbreak of losing a baby at birth or a complicated birth can now spend time together in a homely, private space thanks to donations the Dudley Group NHS Charity’s Baby Bereavement Appeal.

28 May 2025

Women in Dudley encouraged to attend new mobile breast screening unit

In collaboration with Dudley Council, and Public Health England, the Dudley, Wolverhampton & South West Staffordshire Breast Screening Service, based at Russells Hall Hospital, has positioned a mobile breast screening unit just off Dudley high street – to encourage and aid more women to attend potentially life-saving appointments.

27 May 2025

Anaesthetics team from Russells Hall Hospital row to victory at local Dragon Boat Race

The highly anticipated Dragon Boat Race came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday 18th May at Himley Hall and Park in Dudley. After a series of intense heats and fierce competition, our anaesthetics team, Row-Crew-Ronium, triumphed in third place in the minor finals.

23 May 2025

Statement regarding Ladies Walk

Ladies Walk is a privately owned purpose-built facility in the north of the borough situated in Sedgley. Part of the property is leased to the council, the remaining space being occupied by local NHS providers.

1 May 2025

Local London Marathon runner breaks world record

On Sunday 27th April, local man Adam Cotterill smashed the London Marathon by breaking the world record by running the fastest time in a mythical creature costume.

28 April 2025

Local charity’s Easter egg appeal smashed

The Dudley Group NHS Charity launched their Easter egg appeal in February across Russells Hall Hospital, Corbett and Guest outpatient centres and community sites for patients to enjoy a chocolate treat during the Easter period.

2 April 2025

Brave family raises thousands for local hospital

A brave family, whose unborn son sadly died at 32 weeks of pregnancy, have fundraised an incredible £5,515.30 for the Dudley Group NHS Charity's baby bereavement appeal, part of The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.