Coventry and Warwickshire residents encouraged to ‘only order what they need’ when ordering their repeat prescriptions The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire have launched a new medicine waste campaign which is aiming to reduce the number of medicines that are prescribed unnecessarily on repeat prescriptions. Read more
UHCW Awarded ‘National Centre of Excellence’ by WASOG University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious status of ‘National Centre of Excellence’ by the World Association for Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders (WASOG). Read more
Virtual reality headsets helping to ease the pain for patients undergoing Interventional Radiology procedures Patients undergoing Interventional Radiology procedures are taking a trip to the beach, forest or mountains in an effort to help alleviate pain and anxiety. University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust is running a trial. Read more
Critical Incident Stood Down Although pressures have eased, our services remain very busy. We are continuing to see high demand in our Emergency Department and across our wards. Read more
Work under way to build Urology Investigations Unit at University Hospital A new Urology Investigations Unit (UIU) will provide faster diagnoses, reduced waiting times and increase the range of treatments offered by University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. Construction has started within main Outpatients. Read more
Critical Incident declared Thursday 22nd January 2026 University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust has today (Thursday 22nd January 2026) declared a Critical Incident due to severe and sustained pressure on our services. Read more