Health and Wellbeing News & Updates
A bold public health campaign will be launched in the city in 2027 to create awareness around digestive and gut health.
The Mount Golf & Country Club has continued its ambitious transformation into one of the Midlands’ leading leisure destinations, announcing significant investment across its golf, wellness, fitness, and social facilities
- 18th May 2026
Save the Date - Wednesday 20th May at Aspire & Succeed
10am - 2pm
- 15th May 2026
Walsall Council is marking Mental Health Awareness Week, taking place from 11 to 17 May, by encouraging residents to take simple, practical actions to support mental wellbeing.
Dr Sarb Clare, acute medical consultant at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, has been awarded the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Oral Abstract Prize at the Medical Women’s Federation (MWF) Spring Conference.
- 11th May 2026
The City of Wolverhampton Council will be marking Mental Health Awareness Week, beginning on Monday (11 May, 2026) and is encouraging people to talk openly about mental health, challenge stigma, and take positive steps to look after their wellbeing.
Patients and families are being urged by a West Midlands NHS Trust to nominate healthcare heroes who have changed their lives.
- 6th May 2026
The City of Wolverhampton Council will be marking Mental Health Awareness Week, beginning on Monday (11 May, 2026) and is encouraging people to talk openly about mental health, challenge stigma, and take positive steps to look after their wellbeing.
- 30th April 2026
This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, healthcare staff from across the Black Country are raising awareness of the causes of the condition, including potential signs and where to seek advice.
- 30th April 2026
Walsall patients are taking part in a national study to look at whether chemotherapy is likely to benefit those being treated for stage 2 and stage 3 bowel cancer.