Welcome
Welcome to The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust website. The Dudley Group of Hospitals is a newly opened PFI acute general hospital, based in the heart of the Black Country.
Based in the heart of the Black Country, The Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust provides a wide range of medical, surgical and rehabilitation services to the people of Dudley and surrounding areas. With one inpatient hospital (Russells Hall Hospital) in the centre of Dudley, and two Hospital Outpatient Centres at the Guest and Corbett sites (based in Dudley and Stourbridge respectively), the Trust provides care and treatment for approximately 400,000 people.
Our Vision
The Dudley Group of Hospitals Vision is to be: ‘Your Hospital of Choice' This means that we intend to provide an improving range of services for our population and commissioners, including general, specialist and, if appropriate, some community services. The ambition is to provide services of high quality which attract patient and GP support, as demonstrated through Choice, and to have a deserved reputation for the quality of care and environment that attracts the best staff to work here.
Our Values
This Vision will be achieved through working to a set of Values:
Care - We are passionate about what we do.
Respect - We respect one another.
Pride - We take pride in everything we do.
Responsibility - We take responsibility for our actions.
Effectiveness - We deliver what we promise.
Partnership - We work as one team.
Ahead with Technology
Our hospitals are some of the most technologically advanced in the country, with state of the art medical and diagnostic equipment ensuring that our patients receive the highest standards of care possible in comfortable brand new purpose built wards and departments.
Russells Hall Hospital, the largest of the three Hospitals within the Trust, provides the full range of surgical and medical specialties for its Inpatient services, together with Outpatient and Therapy services.
Quick Facts
The Trust is the main provider of acute hospital services to the residents of Dudley, which covers a geographical area of approximately 70 square miles and has a population of 305,155 (2001 Census data). Russells Hall Hospital has 722 Inpatient beds. The Trust achieved Teaching status from the University of Birmingham in 2001.
