King Charles jokes about ageing on West Midlands hospital visit
King Charles III officially opened the 736-bed Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, engaging warmly with patients and staff while sharing candid reflections on aging and ongoing cancer treatment.
- King Charles visited and officially opened the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in Smethwick, meeting staff, patients, and volunteers during the visit.
- During his visit, the King chatted with patients, including 85-year-old Jacqueline Page and 73-year-old Matthew Shinda, discussing personal interests and health.
- He also met the first baby born at the hospital, Hernata Yonas, and her parents, Semhar Tesfu and Yonas Kflu.
- Sir David Nicholson, chairman of the Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, expressed pride in the hospital's opening, stating it will benefit the community for generations to come.
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