Press Releases

Birmingham Children’s Hospital fundraising campaign all wrapped up at city launch

May 22, 2013 14:12 BST A young cancer patient, catwalk models and even a nine storey landmark hotel were all wrapped up in bandages today, to launch Birmingham Children’s Hospital’s summer fundraising campaign The BIG Bandage.

Birmingham Children’s Hospital launches new research campaign giving power to the patients

May 20, 2013 12:32 BST Encouraging patients and families to ask their doctor or nurse about clinical trials is the focus of a new campaign launched today by Birmingham Children’s Hospital, as part of International Clinical Trials Day.

UK’s largest children’s intensive care unit officially opens in Birmingham

May 15, 2013 11:55 BST Birmingham Children’s Hospital will this week officially become home to the largest paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in the UK.

Birmingham Children’s Hospital recognised for innovation excellence

Apr 19, 2013 14:47 BST Birmingham Children’s Hospital has proved that they are leaders in innovation, after picking up a coveted award at this year’s Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Awards.

Our Charity Champion: Tazmin Clarke

Apr 10, 2013 08:42 BST Birmingham Children’s Hospital has thousands of supporters and fundraisers who repeatedly go out of their way to make a real difference to our children and young people. Each week we will be telling the story of one our dedicated Charity Champions, to highlight the difference that they are making to the children we treat.

New cutting-edge outfit gives children and young people more dignity at Birmingham Children’s Hospital

Mar 27, 2013 09:00 GMT Committed to giving children and young people more dignity and improving their experience in hospital, Birmingham Children’s Hospital has launched a revolutionary new alternative to the traditional backless hospital gown - the Dignity Giving Suit.

Our Charity Champions: Hayley Leon

Mar 26, 2013 12:24 GMT Birmingham Children’s Hospital has thousands of supporters and fundraisers who repeatedly go out of their way to make a real difference to our children and young people. Each week we will be telling the story of one our dedicated Charity Champions, to highlight the difference that they are making to the children we treat.

Inspirational children launch exclusive art exhibition in Birmingham

Mar 19, 2013 16:20 GMT Inspirational young artists behind the ‘My Brilliant Children’s Hospital’ Art Exhibition unveiled their masterpieces for the first time on Saturday 16 March at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery to raise money for Birmingham Children’s Hospital.

Our Charity Champions: Sharon Duckhouse

Mar 19, 2013 12:15 GMT Birmingham Children’s Hospital has thousands of supporters and fundraisers who repeatedly go out of their way to make a real difference to our children and young people. Each week we will be telling the story of one our dedicated Charity Champions, to highlight the difference that they are making to the children we treat.

Birmingham Children’s Hospital nurse picks up national award

Mar 13, 2013 15:16 GMT A nurse from Birmingham Children’s Hospital is celebrating after winning a national nursing award in London last night.