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Residents across Herefordshire and Worcestershire who have received care from NHS community and mental health services are invited to nominate their local healthcare hero for a prestigious award.

Volunteers are at the heart of our local communities and there are currently over 100 volunteers working across Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, doing incredibly selfless work to support patients, services, and staff.

Osborne Court, a respite unit in Malvern run by Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, has been described as a “fun, safe and caring service” following their latest OFSTED inspection.

The Guildhall in Worcester will illuminate on Friday as part of International Nursing Day celebrations.

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust has confirmed the appointments of four new non-executive directors to its Board.

Funding has been agreed to develop a new service in Worcestershire to enhance the care provided to people recovering from a stroke. 

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Union has called for a further period of industrial action which is scheduled to take place for 48 hours from Sunday, April 30 at 8pm. The Trust has been working with staff and teams to plan accordingly with a focus on minimising impact on patients, service users and families/carers.

Samantha Tustin, Facilities Helpdesk Call Centre Operator for Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care Trust has been shortlisted in the ‘Personal Development’ category in the Health, Estates and Facilities Management Association (HEFMA) Awards.

The Trust has introduced new name badges aimed at improving experiences for patients with cognitive and visual impairments.

Over the Easter holidays, the Starting Well Partnership hosted several fun filled family events across the county.

Hundreds of families have taken part in Easter egg hunts and trails come rain or shine.

Organisations across Herefordshire and Worcestershire have secured funding to launch a health research vehicle.

An NHS worker from the West Midlands scooped a silver medal at an international snow sports competition for wounded, injured and sick members of the armed forces.