- published: 12 Jul 2011
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital or Queen Elizabeth's Hospital may refer to one of several institutions named after Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Elizabeth II or Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother:
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is an NHS hospital in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, situated very close to the University of Birmingham. The hospital, which cost £545 million to construct, opened in June 2010, replacing the previous Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Selly Oak Hospital. The Trust employs more than 6,900 staff and provides adult services to more than half a million patients every year.
It is named after Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, who was queen consort and wife of King George VI from 1936 until his death in 1952.
The hospital provides a whole range of services including secondary services for its local population and regional and national services for the people of the West Midlands and beyond. The hospital has the largest solid organ transplantation programme in Europe. It has the largest renal transplant programme in the United Kingdom and it is a national specialist centre for liver, heart and lung transplantation, as well as cancer studies. The hospital has the largest single-floor critical care unit in the world, with 100 beds, and is the home of the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine for military personnel injured in conflict zones. It is also a regional centre for trauma and burns. The hospital is served by University station which is a five-minute walk away.
Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elisabeth, or Elizabeth the Queen may refer to:
State-of-the-art robotics have been introduced at the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham to deliver a fast and futuristic pharmacy. The new Vmax model robot is the centrepiece of the new Outpatients Department Pharmacy which opened on Monday 4 July 2011. The robot, delivered by ARX Limited at the end of May 2011 in a series of flatpacks, improves efficiency and speed, as well as reducing the amount of storage space needed for dispensing prescriptions.
This video provides guidance on the Chaplaincy department and the services they provide to staff, visitors and patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB).
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham announced as national centre for research into treating trauma. The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Centre for Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology will help civilian and military casualties with severe injuries. This case study looks at one Dawn's story, and how her treatment at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust helped her recover from a serious road traffic accident.
A guide to breast reconstruction is a brand new DVD which helps women make informed decisions about their surgery. Launched by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and funded by Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) Charity, the title provides details of the various reconstruction options. The full version gives information on each operation, along with illustrations which enable patients to see at a glance what each procedure involves. The DVD also features footage of a group of women talking about their personal experiences of the reconstruction process and sharing their personal insights.
QEHB Charity Chief Executive discusses the work of the charity and explains exactly how your donations make a difference.
Mr Bear and the choir of Reaside Academy have collaborated on this video in support of the QEHB Charity's Christmas Appeal. Help us to deck the halls with boughs of holly and ensure the 80,000 patients who will visit the QE this festive period have a merry Christmas! To donate to our Christmas Appeal, please visit our Just Giving page: www.qechristmas.org
See exactly how your donations are helping to make a difference to patients and staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.
Information on how to get to the main outpatient department at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham if you've travelled by car or by bus.
Malala Yousufzai is reunited with her family at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.
Was at the hospital and saw this taking off :)
you gotta burn that building down i would love to see
that world come crasing down then the people under could
come crawling out see the sun for the first time
it would burn them without a doubt but that burn would feel so good,