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    Baby Ritchie embracing ‘life over limb’

    Mum Libby and Dad George’s world turned upside down overnight in March last year when their son Ritchie fell seriously ill overnight. 

    Read about Ritchie's battle with sepsis and Strep A

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    May's edition of talk BWC is bursting with patient stories, staff achievements and Trust developments.

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  • Albie won’t let 28 surgeries stop him fulfilling his dreams

    Seven-year-old Albie was diagnosed with Reoccurring Respiratory Papilloma and has had 28 surgeries, but he won't let it hold him back from following in the footsteps of his hero, David Attenborough. 

    Read his story

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Beth Dennis named Most Inspirational Student Nurse

Beth Dennis, Student Nurse at our Children’s Hospital, has been awarded two coveted Student Nursing Times Awards at the ceremony in London on Thursday 25 April....

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Mum Rebecca shares her “perfect” home birth story to celebrate our home birth teams 10th birthday

Today, we’re celebrating our Birmingham Women’s Hospital Homebirth Team 10th birthday, and Mum Rebecca is sharing her journey with a home birth for her second child....

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Cardiac patient Charlie pursues different root for his boxing dream

Boxing-mad Charlie has vowed to pack a punch as a trainer after his dreams of fighting competitively were dashed following heart surgery....

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BWC hosts webinar with Tommy’s Charity on pioneering pregnancy loss policy

Last week, BWC was proud to support hundreds of NHS Trusts in partnership with Tommy’s, t he baby loss and pregnancy research charity, on ‘How to Implement a Pregnancy Loss Policy &r...

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