Kidney donors wanted for difficult matches

Call for more non-directed living kidney donors to help cut transplant waiting list.

Patients throw party to celebrate hospice’s anniversary

Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice marks fortieth birthday.

Bowls club gets defibrillator training

Safety of members taken seriously.

Survey reveals “alarming” number of Birminghan carers neglecting themselves

Event aims to raise awareness of need for carer safeguards.

The benefits of a balti

Take a tip from Birmingham’s balti czar Andy Munro if you know what’s good for you.

Ageing Better… and better

Over-50s event to focus on making connections and staying positive in later life.

HS2 worker goes extra mile for cancer charity

Twelve run fundraiser aims to inspire prostate cancer awareness.

The cancer patient who became a cancer nurse

University adopts cancer charity for 2019.

Funding boost for organ donation

Birmingham projects win funding to help promote organ donation among black and Asian communities.

West Midlands organ donors honoured for saving lives

Ceremony pays tribute to families of donors.

Keeping cool with Blaze

Midlands firm helps health clubs to offer new routine.

Acorns welcomes funding boost for children’s hospices

NHS to finance improved help for families.

Birmingham Rep links Christmas play with transplant appeal

Heart appeal is a Wiz of an idea.

Survey reveals loneliness fears in Birmingham

British Red Cross releases new research on the extent of loneliness in the UK.

West Midlands Railway welcomes new community rail strategy

Train company recognises the importance of tackling loneliness.

When smoke gets in your laws

Richard Lutz on the need for drug law reform.

Finalists announced for beauty awards

Inaugural Midlands Beauty Industry Awards to be presented.

Outstanding rating for independent fostering agency

Ofsted praise for third consecutive report.

Solihull doctor runs New York Marathon

Fundraising for hospital emergency team.

Midland firm to tackle workplace mental health

Seminars aimed to help health and well-being at work.

Praise for Birmingham social services

Care user Charlotte Price writes about some of the work done by Birmingham City Council.

Urgent call for Birmingham blood donors

Donors needed at Birmingham Donor Centre due to low stocks.

City health club helps homeless charity

Bannatyne Brindleyplace supports Outreach Angels with community support.

Wolverhampton woman backs call for platelet donors

New donors needed in Birmingham to help cancer patients.

Bereavement care scheme gets underway

Social group launched for recently bereaved lonely people in Birmingham.

Plea to increase numbers of child organ donors

Parents less likely to donate child’s organs, new figures show.

Leading health think tank to visit Birmingham

Reducing long stays in hospitals conference to be staged in October.

Words Save Lives campaign launched to boost organ donation

Organ donation adverts take over Birmingham for British Transplant Games.

Lenny Henry visits childrens hospital

Surprise visit boosts patients and families.

Anarchy on Temple Street

Former Cheshire Housewife brings new fitness studio to Birmingham.