Health and Wellbeing News & Updates
- 11th September 2026
A new research project launched by Kidney Wales and Aston University will explore how living with chronic kidney disease affects people’s financial wellbeing.
A report by Birmingham City University (BCU) has highlighted how international nursing partnerships are transforming healthcare across the globe.
- 3rd September 2026
A Birmingham-based wellbeing and behaviour change specialist has spoken about how businesses can use the post summer period for opportunities and pitfalls to make lasting changes.
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.