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Health and social care staff from across Worcestershire have been named ‘NHS Team of the Year’ at the Worcestershire Health and Social Care Awards 2024.

In November, staff from across our teams and services came together in celebration of their achievements over the last 12 months, and to mark those who had given years of service to the NHS.

The unveiling of Mortimer, a 20-bed acute mental health ward marks the completion of the eliminating dormitories programme in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Local healthcare providers have teamed up to host a special event designed to raise awareness and improve access to breast screening for women with learning disabilities. 

Juliet Shepherd, Lead Pharmacist for Mental Health has been awarded the prestigious title of Fellow of the College of Mental Health Pharmacy (CMHP) 

The Trust have launched the See ME First initiative - a scheme to promote inclusivity and stand up against racism.

On Restart a Heart Day (16th October 2024), Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust is urging the public to learn CPR to help save lives.

To mark World Mental Health Day on 10October 2024), local NHS mental health services are encouraging people to act and seek support for their mental health.

Staff from Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust have been shortlisted for honours at the Worcestershire Health and Social Care Awards 2024, hosted by Newsquest.

Every year, organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people die by suicide.

Community hospitals in Worcestershire have launched end of life comfort boxes in our wards and units. These specially designed boxes are filled with thoughtful items to provide extra comfort and support for patients and their loved ones during end-of-life care.

Meadow Green, a purpose-built dementia garden has been named as the ‘Outdoor Space of the Year’ at the 2024 Design in Mental Health Awards.