Private company

South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

UK public sector healthcare provider in South Staffordshire and Shropshire, England (2001-2018)1

South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ran the Birmingham Inpatient Drug Treatment Service, The Redwoods Centre, Oak House, and Elms House in Shrewsbury, St George's Hospital and the Flanagan Centre, Stafford, George Bryan Centre in Tamworth, Castle Lodge in Telford. It closed the Margaret Stanhope Centre in Burton on Trent in 2012 and has been criticised for reducing mental health provision for the town.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 19, 2001Founded1

South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust ran the Birmingham Inpatient Drug Treatment Service, The Redwoods Centre, Oak House, and Elms House in Shrewsbury, St George's Hospital and the Flanagan Centre, Stafford, George Bryan Centre in Tamworth, Castle Lodge in Telford. It closed the Margaret Stanhope Centre in Burton on Trent in 2012 and has been criticised for reducing mental health provision for the town.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded First Community Health NHS Trust1
  2. Succeeded Foundation NHS Trust1
  3. Succeeded by Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust1

Former names

  • South Staffordshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustMay 1, 2006 to Jun 1, 20071
  • South Staffordshire Healthcare National Health Service TrustJan 19, 2001 to May 1, 20061

Timeline

  1. May 31, 2018Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jun 1, 2007Renamed Name changed to South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1
  3. May 1, 2006Renamed Name changed to South Staffordshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1
  4. Jan 19, 2001Founded Founded1

Sources

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