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

28 March 2025

New solar panel funding awarded to The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded £317,668 to install solar panels at Russells Hall Hospital, saving £34,705 a year and supporting investment into frontline care.

27 March 2025

Cardiology team awarded after stellar year

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust’s echocardiography service have received full departmental accreditation awards from the British Society of Echocardiography following an immensely successful year.

12 March 2025

Russells Hall Hospital achieves milestone in cataract surgery

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has achieved a record milestone in its high volume, low-complexity cataract surgery service at Russells Hall Hospital.

27 February 2025

Local services showcase Brockmoor and Pensnett at community event

Families and local residents from Pensnett and Brockmoor attended a health and wellbeing event at St Mark’s Primary School last week, to find out more about local health services and offerings, in a fun and engaging setting.

26 February 2025

Cubicle refurbishment offers sensory support to nervous young patients

Children who visit the Children’s Emergency Department at Russells Hall Hospital will be in for a calmer time as the departments main cubicle has been upgraded thanks to the Dudley Group NHS Charity.

20 February 2025

DGFT Pulmonary Rehabilitation awarded with coveted accreditation

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust’s pulmonary rehabilitation service has been awarded with the PRSAS (Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services Accreditation Scheme) accreditation status from the Royal College of Physicians.

7 February 2025

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Changes to minimum device operating system version required to use the NHS App

Since 3 February 2025, a very small number of people will no longer be able to use the NHS App on their device as older versions of operating systems for iPhone (iOS) and Android will no longer be supported. 

5 February 2025

Local hospital support worker honoured with prestigious Chief Nursing Officer award

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is proud to announce that one of our colleagues has received a prestigious award from the chief nursing officer for NHS England.

24 January 2025

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust supports prestigious NIHR Commercial Research Delivery Centre

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust has successfully supported a bid to establish one of the UK’s new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Commercial Research Delivery Centres (CRDCs) to expand access to innovative clinical trials and deliver life-changing treatments to some of the UK’s most underserved communities.

6 January 2025

Past Patient Raises Thousands for Local Dudley Charity

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust’s Breast Care Unit at Russells Hall Hospital welcomed fundraiser and previous patient Gina Gray, she is a wedding photographer by trade.

19 December 2024

Transforming young lives: Dudley hospital dedicates surgery days to local children

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust recently hosted three ‘Super Saturday’ days at its Russells Hall Hospital, with surgeries, morning until night, dedicated solely to children.

16 December 2024

Local NHS Trust announces results of Council of Governors election

On Thursday 5th December, the ballot for The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust’s Council of Governors election closed, with one returning and five new governors elected.