Health and Wellbeing News & Updates
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has been shortlisted in the HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2026 for innovative work implementing Martha’s Rule.
The Mole Clinic, the skin-cancer screening and mole-check provider, has opened a new clinic in Birmingham.
Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital Charity has partnered with Gymshark, which will sponsor the charity's sixth annual Dragon Boat Race on 17 and 18 September.
- 13th August 2026
University of Birmingham researchers and city cancer testing company Nonacus have won a national award for pioneering work on a non-invasive urine test used by NHS patients.
- 11th August 2026
Resident doctors from across Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust were recognised for their outstanding contributions to patient care and teamwork at the Trust’s annual Resident Doctor Awards.
A new social value partnership between Roche Diagnostics UK and Ireland and Birmingham charity Better Pathways is creating vocational opportunities for three people with mental health issues and other complex barriers.
A Birmingham-based wellbeing and behaviour change specialist has completed her fourth engagement with Supercharger ventures, one of EdTech accelerators.
House of Health has been named Business of the Year at the 2026 Spirit of Pakistan Awards - a celebration of arts, culture, heritage and sports held in Birmingham.
Workplace wellbeing platform Hussle has launched a free networking breakfast with a 45-minute session of yoga for HR leaders.
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.