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Nurses at the Birmingham and Midland Hospital for Women, Sparkhill
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Nurses at the Birmingham and Midland Hospital for Women, Sparkhill
Nurses at the Birmingham and Midland Hospital for Women, Sparkhill, will not get backache in future thats the the Womens Royal Voluntary Service, who have raised £ 250 for a sophisticated handling device, a Mechanic " Ambulift". Canteen organiser Mrs Elizabeth Potter (third from right) and hospital governor Mrs Percy Lea (left) watching patient Mrs Norah Mrozowski trying the lift. 28th April 1971
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21907211
© Mirrorpix
Donations Health Hospitals Patient Staff Ward 1971
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Birmingham and Midland Hospital for Women in Sparkhill during the 1970s. The image captures a heartwarming moment as nurses gather around a newly acquired handling device called the "Ambulift". Thanks to the incredible efforts of the Women's Royal Voluntary Service, who raised an impressive £250 through charity donations, these dedicated nurses will no longer suffer from backaches while caring for their patients. The photograph showcases Mrs Elizabeth Potter, the canteen organizer (third from right), and Mrs Percy Lea, a hospital governor (left), attentively observing patient Mrs Norah Mrozowski as she experiences this innovative lift. Their expressions radiate hope and anticipation for how this sophisticated mechanism will revolutionize patient care within their ward. This snapshot not only immortalizes a significant milestone in healthcare history but also highlights the power of community support. It serves as a reminder that even small contributions can make an enormous difference in enhancing medical facilities and ultimately improving patient outcomes. As we reflect on this nostalgic scene, let us celebrate those unsung heroes who tirelessly dedicate themselves to providing exceptional care. May their commitment continue to inspire future generations of healthcare professionals to strive for excellence in serving others.
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