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Guyanese achiever benefits hospital
News & events | 19 Dec 2007 | Tags: charitable donated donation Mr Dindayal VIDUR DINDAYAL
AUTHOR VIDUR DINDAYAL visited St George’s Hospital this week to present a charitable donation to the Chairman. Mr Dindayal, a Streatham resident for 40 years, has donated the proceeds from his first book to benefit children at the Tooting hospital. Mr Dindayal’s book, Guyanese Achievers UK, catalogues the biographies of …
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New hospital medical director appointed at St George’s
News & events | 6 Nov 2007 | Tags: Dr Derek Dundas Dr Ros Given-Wilson Medical Director
AS ONE MEDICAL Director retires at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, another is appointed and both are senior radiologists by trade. The Trust has announced that Dr Ros Given-Wilson will become the Trust’s new medical director with responsibility for children’s and women’s services as well as the hospital’s …
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Move Bolingrbroke services to St John’s agrees Secretary of State
News & events | 29 Oct 2007 | Tags: bolingbroke move services St John's Therapy Centre
The Health Secretary Alan Johnson has accepted recommendations made by an independent panel to move the services based at the Bolingbroke Hospital in the short term to the nearby St John’s Therapy Centre in Battersea. The announcement means that St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Wandsworth Teaching Primary …
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Former patient pays tribute to hospital staff
News & events | 22 Oct 2007 | Tags: Matthew Gray pays tribute
FORMER PATIENT Matthew Gray returned to St George’s Hospital this week to pay tribute to the staff who helped him on the road to recovery last year. On the 7th April this year, Matthew Gray suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage (a bleed into the space around the brain) during a cup …
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Health Check results for St George’s
News & events | 18 Oct 2007 | Tags: annual review health check ratings
PATIENTS can still have faith in St George’s reputation for excellent patient care, despite the Trust’s change in ratings in the Annual Health Check, says the Trust’s Chief Executive. In the annual review of past performance by the Healthcare Commission, the score for the quality of services at St George’s …
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St George’s Hospital Charity launches annual review
News & events | 15 Oct 2007 | Tags: Charity fundraising Hospital Charity
ST GEORGE’S HOSPITAL CHARITY marked a busy and interesting year by publishing its first Annual Review this week. The review expresses the Charity’s thanks to all those people who have given so generously and fundraised so earnestly for St George’s over the year. It also shows some of the projects …
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St George’s staff to vote on new patient visiting hours
News & events | 18 Sep 2007 | Tags: visiting hours
STAFF at St George’s are to give their views on the best times for friends and relatives to visit patients. Over the last ten years the hospital has gradually relaxed its visiting hours, allowing each ward and unit to decide on their own appropriate visiting times, but the Trust is …
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Bolingbroke services to move to St John’s
News & events | 3 Jul 2007 | Tags: bolingbroke
The services currently provided at the Bolingbroke Hospital are to move to the modern St John’s Therapy Centre in Battersea, following a unanimous decision today (Tuesday, 3rd July) by Wandsworth Teaching Primary Care Trust (PCT) and St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Boards of both the Trust and …
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Bolingbroke Hospital Consultation Next Steps
News & events | 15 May 2007 | Tags: bolingbroke
he Bolingbroke Hospital consultation has now ended. The consultation was about where best to house the services currently provided at the Bolingbroke Hospital for the next three to five years. You can still visit the website to read updates and a copy of the full consultation document or the summary …
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Join the team
News & events | 30 Apr 2007
IF YOU have time to spare and an interest in helping people, why not join the growing team of volunteers at St George’s NHS Healthcare Trust? At present, the Trust has approximately 200 volunteers, ranging from undergraduates to retired people, and some have been volunteering for many years. There is …
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