Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust has celebrated it’s first ever “Festival of Cultures & 60th Anniversary of NHS” event in October 2008 across the Trust sites. The events also celebrated "Black History Month" and the "60
th Anniversary of the NHS".
Across the Trust sites there were a variety of different stalls and exhibitions which were setup by the internal and external Health Departments; as well external commercial organisations. There were also musical events from a variety of different cultures, magic shows along with different cultural foods for the staff, visitors and the dignitaries.
The events were a huge success across the Trust sites.
(From left: Pauline Bodfish, Jane Turvey, Fay Bailie, Clive Wilkinson, Yvonne Coghill, Mohammed Ali, Pamela Chandler, Riaz Janjua)
The picture above was taken at the launch of the event at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital on Thursday 9 October 2008 by Clive Wilkinson (Chairman) and Yvonne Coghill (NHS National Programme Lead).
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Birmingham Heartlands Hospital The picture below shows the event being launched by Mark Goldman (Chief Executive) on Friday 31 October 2008 at Solihull Hospital along with Carol Baxter (Head of Equality & Diversity at NHS Employers).
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Solihull Hospital The picture below was taken at the launch of the event at Good Hope Hospital on Thursday 16 October 2008 by Nola Ishmael (OBE Nursing officer at Department of Health) and Dr Hugh Rayner (Director of Medicine).
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Good Hope Hospital The picture below was taken at the Birmingham Chest Clinic on Friday 28 November 2008; the event was launched by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham.
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Birmingham Chest Clinic Pamela Chandler (Head of Equality & Diversity) had lead the events across the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust sites. Mohammed Ali managed the overall events across:- Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital. Jane Turvey managed the Birmingham Chest Clinic event.
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