Arts and Heritage flavour to Volunteers’ Week
From oxygen spectacles to an intriguing baby’s bottle – volunteers working within the Arts and Heritage Group of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) Charity are ready to provide patients of all ages with some interesting talking points.
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Artwork creates focus for patients
An artist who worked on a project with Gynaecology staff at Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital following her personal cancer experience has handed over two paintings to be displayed in the department.
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Wolverhampton’s healthcare history shaped by local voices
Residents were taken back to 1849 during a highly anticipated spoken word performance through the Care, Create, Conserve project, led by The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust’s (RWT) Charity - Arts and Heritage Group.
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“Rich and rewarding” workshops bring many benefits
“By looking back at the past we learn how to do things better in the future.”
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People flock to Care, Create, Conserve display
More than 200 people flocked to a history fair in Wolverhampton, with many signing up to an oral history project on healthcare.
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Care, Create, Conserve at history fair
History buffs with an interest in healthcare can take a trip down memory lane at a forthcoming fair in Wolverhampton – with a collection of clinical items available to handle.
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X-citing half term activities planned
Children keen to find out more about an important area of medicine via a free, fun activity, are being invited to join sessions next week.
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Project draws on the past to explore the present
Experiences of people recovering from mental health and addiction issues are being examined through an artistic perspective as part of a healthcare heritage project in Wolverhampton.
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Puppets pull on young patient’s heartstrings
A puppet company has pulled on the heart strings of young patients and staff and prompted thoughts and discussions around inclusivity at two Black Country NHS Trusts.
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Young people help patients’ road to recovery
Get well soon cards created by talented young people as part of a craft activity should prove a real pick me up for oncology patients at Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital.
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Children become ‘marvellous makers of medicine’
Children are being invited to step into the shoes of a Victorian chemist and join in with interactive ‘Marvellous Makers of Medicine’ sessions this summer.
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Memoir reflects on 40 years of nursing
A heart-warming memoir written by a former Wolverhampton Nurse has been published to inspire others and highlight changes in the profession over the years.
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Doctors’ rest area brightened up
High school students have helped to brighten up a rest area for doctors at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT).
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New lease of life for healthcare memorabilia as arts and heritage exhibition opens
A unique display of medical artefacts is now on display in Wolverhampton’s first Healthcare Heritage Centre.
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Classroom creativity inspires latest arts and heritage project
Enthusiastic schoolchildren have brought the iconic façade of Wolverhampton’s Royal Hospital to life in a colourful collage and 3D sculpture.
Read MoreWolverhampton’s healthcare history shaped by local voices
Residents were taken back to 1849 during a highly anticipated spoken word performance through the Care, Create, Conserve project, led by The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust’s (RWT) Charity - Arts and Heritage Group.
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Spoken word event to tell people’s healthcare stories
A celebration of diversity, ethnicity and inclusivity will be brought to life by poets Emma Purshouse and Sophina Jagot in an exciting showcase event organised through The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust’s Arts and Heritage Group.
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Plaque unveiled to commemorate NHS workers’ legacy
A blue plaque which celebrates the legacy and care of Wolverhampton NHS staff has been unveiled to coincide with the 75th year of the NHS.
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Therapeutic workshops brightening patients days
Art workshops funded by charity, and run by passionate volunteers, are brightening up days for patients at Wolverhampton’s West Park Hospital.
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Joy at Lottery-funded healthcare museum for Wolverhampton
A museum charting the history of Wolverhampton’s healthcare with fascinating exhibitions and creative community opportunities will be developed in the city centre thanks to a grant of almost £140,000 awarded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
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