Health and Wellbeing News & Updates
A team of volunteers from Edgbaston-based intellectual property firm Barker Brettell marked Volunteers Week by supporting the Birmingham Settlement Nature & Wellbeing Centre in Ladywood.
A ‘groundbreaking’ programme to tackle health inequalities among sex workers in Birmingham has been recognised with a prestigious national award.
A bold public health campaign will be launched in the city in 2027 to create awareness around digestive and gut health.
- 18th May 2026
Save the Date - Wednesday 20th May at Aspire & Succeed
10am - 2pm
A new website has been launched for Real Food Rebellion, a national initiative helping young people better understand food and make healthier choices.
- 13th March 2026
A new partnership has been announced between NHS’s Birmingham & Solihull Procurement Collaborative and Better Signage to provide name badges to staff across the region.
A free virtual masterclass has been launched to help working professionals cut through the January gloom.
- 1st January 2026
Women who undergo breast cancer removal and reconstructive surgery at the same time will now be able to stay awake for their procedures at operating theatres in Birmingham and Sandwell.
A patient has become the 100th person to have a robotic-arm assisted arthroplasty at Midland Metropolitan University Hospital.
- 8th December 2025
Prominent Birmingham resident Dr Beverly Lindsay OBE is urging people with cataracts not to be afraid of having them removed.