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Listener leaves £25,000 donation in will A former patient of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham has left the hospital’s radio station a £25,000 bequest.
Retired engineer Patrick Grogan spent a lot of time at the QE listening to BHBN... |
HBA to launch Digital Memories To commemorate its Golden Jubilee, the Hospital Broadcasting Association is building its first digital archive of content from over the last fifty years.
Since its inception in 1970, when the... |
National Hospital Radio Awards 2020 Nominations Announced The nominations for the National Hospital Radio Awards 2020 have been announced.
The winners will be announced at a gala night in Bolton in March at what will be the 50th anniversary of the Hospital... |
Seasonal Songs Can Help People With Dementia While hospital, health and wellbeing radio stations are being a friend to those unfortunate to be in hospital and away from family and loved ones during the holiday season - NHS England says that... |
Dissertation - Hospital Radio: Life Behind the Microphone Lesley Hurst is a student at the University of Portsmouth and the following dissertation text concerns the place of hospital radio in the 21st century. HBA thanks Lesley for the permission to... |
HBA pledges support from MP's for hospital, health and wellbeing broadcasting The Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) is calling on its members to write to their newly elected Westminster MP to ask them to support and commit to the future of hospital, health and... |
Health & Wellbeing initiative at Radio Frimley Park Radio Frimley Park is one of a number of stations that have taken the plunge and become a CIO.
They found the guidance available from the HBA absolutely invaluable. Part of the process involved re-... |
New rules could mean hundreds of new digital radio stations New rules have come into force that could see the launch of hundreds of new digital radio stations across the UK.
Earlier this year Ofcom proposed rules that would allocate airwaves to existing and... |
Northern Air Hospital Radio - Marshall Gellman Obituary Let me tell you about my very good friend Marshall Gellman whom I first met about 30 years ago through our connection to Northern Air Hospital Radio.
On Sunday 6th October 2019 Marshall sadly passed... |
Drinkaware Drink Free Days Campaign Audio available to Hospital Radio Drinkaware has launched its Drink Free Days, campaign, aimed at encouraging mid-life drinkers to moderate their alcohol consumption by taking at least three drink-free days every week.
As well as... |
