Ten years ago today TV sports presenter Gary Newbon suffered a life threatening stroke. He tells Graham Young how he hopes his recovery will help to inspire the 150,000 other people who go through the same trauma every yearRead
A charity trade up competition that previously raised more than £35,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital has been launched again to help upgrade its Emergency Department.Read
The release of a section of the 1911 census relating to illnesses and infirmities has given a revealing insight into how people then viewed their health.Read
Accident and emergency services at Stafford Hospital must remain closed at night until more specialist staff can be recruited, Ministers have warned.Read
Approval of a new £370 million NHS hospital for west Birmingham and the Black Country has been thrown into more chaos by the Government over the way it is to be financed.Read
An NHS hospital is to face a lawsuit launched by more than 20 families who claim their loved ones were subjected to "appalling and humiliating" treatment.Read
Solihull Hospital is re-examining mastectomies performed on more than 500 breast cancer patients by a top surgeon who was experimenting with a controversial technique.Read
A superbug crisis in the West Midlands could force the region’s NHS into financial meltdown, with hospitals facing up to £9 million of Government fines each.Read
Employees at Birmingham Women’s Hospital in Edgbaston were also among the first public sector workers to walk out at midnight, setting up picket lines which will be manned for the next 24 hours.Read
