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In a bid to fund much-needed extras for Willow House palliative care unit at West Heath Hospital, long-serving ward clerk and prolific fundraiser Linda Haskins (pictured far right) hosted a festive afternoon tea.

A huge festive 'thank you' to staff and pupils from West Heath Primary School, who walked the short distance to neighbouring West Heath Hospital to delight patients and ward staff with a hearty rendition of a selection of favourite Christmas Carols.

Numerous East Birmingham residents either avoided an unnecessary hospital admission or were discharged from hospital earlier than planned to receive treatment in the community thanks to a 'perfect week' event that took place in parts of East Birmingham.

Congratulations to Moseley Hall Hospital patient Reg Warner who, together with friends, family and ward staff, celebrated his 100th birthday.

The stars of Team BCHC have been recognised in a special evening of celebration at the 2023 Values in Practice (ViP) Awards.

Our dental services division is supporting Mouth Cancer Action Month – an annual campaign to highlight the importance of checking for mouth cancer.

Birmingham Community Healthcare is trialling a new system of digital health asessments. Patients on a waiting list for one of our clinical services may receive a text message asking them to complete a short health survey so that a healthcare professional can assess whether or not they still need the appointment they have been given.. This is part of a trial of a new system for managing our waiting lists more efficiently.

BCHC is committed to addressing health and employment inequalities. This year, on the anniversary of the birth of Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse and ahead of Remembrance Day on Sunday, we are expressing our commitment to support the Armed Forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.

BCHC Charity have funded the installation of a new green gym near the Juniper Centre at Moseley Hall Hospital.

Our Access to Communication and Technology (ACT) service is celebrating its 40th anniversary of helping people with over 1,300 different medical conditions thanks to pioneering use of technology to maximise capacity for independent living.