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February 16, 2026

“They saved our little boy’s life” – Grateful parents thank children’s ward at Worcestershire Royal Hospital

“They saved our little boy’s life” – Grateful parents thank children’s ward at Worcestershire Royal Hospital A grateful couple have praised the “amazing” staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital who saved the life of their newborn son.…

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January 27, 2026

NHS to detect and prevent thousands more bowel cancers with more sensitive screening

NHS to detect and prevent thousands more bowel cancers with more sensitive screening Tuesday 27 January 2026 Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has been at the forefront of piloting a new sensitivity of bowel cancer screening…

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January 26, 2026

Man given days to live celebrates second wedding anniversary after miraculous recovery following emergency wedding in hospital

A man who had an emergency wedding in hospital after being given just days to live, is celebrating his second wedding anniversary today after surprising doctors with a miraculous recovery. When doctors told him he had life-threatening complications…

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January 20, 2026

Clinical Lead Dietitian publishes new study on Chronic Kidney Disease dietary self-management

Clinical Lead Dietitian publishes new study on Chronic Kidney Disease dietary self-management The Clinical Lead Dietitian at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has published one of the largest studies into how people with Chronic Kidney Disease…

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January 15, 2026

Family celebrates emotional milestone as son rings end of treatment bell

Family celebrates emotional milestone as son rings end of treatment bell The Reynolds family celebrated an unforgettable moment on Tuesday (13 January) as their son Reese rang his end of treatment bell, marking the completion of his…

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December 10, 2025

T-Level students take first step into healthcare careers at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (WAHT) has welcomed its first group of T-Level students from Worcester Sixth Form College (WSFC) and Heart of Worcestershire College (HoW) to gain practical experience in healthcare. The course combines classroom…

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November 20, 2025

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity awarded £49,697 to deliver vital wellbeing support to NHS staff

As the NHS enters what is predicted to be the busiest winter period on record for A&Es and ambulance service, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity in Worcestershire will be able to provide crucial support to help improve…

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November 14, 2025

End of life volunteers making a valuable difference at county hospital

Caring volunteers who provide comfort and support to patients at or nearing the end of their lives have been praised for the difference they are making, just weeks after the new service launched at Worcestershire Royal…

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November 13, 2025

Resident doctor strike to impact services

Resident doctor strike to impact services NHS services will be significantly impacted during the strike action by resident doctors from 7am on Friday 14 November until 7am on Wednesday 19 November. This will result in serious…

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September 30, 2025

Woman walks again after miraculous recovery from cancer which left her paralysed

A woman who was paralysed following a rare complication of cancer has thanked the doctor who treated her at Worcestershire Royal Hospital after shocking experts and learning to walk again. Sylvia Cameron, 79, was diagnosed with paraplegic lymphoma…

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