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Start your nursing career at St George’s – wide range of jobs for Band 5 and Newly-Qualified Nurses in SW London
News & events | 4 Mar 2021
St George’s is one of four south west London Trusts recruiting new Band 5 nurses to join our outstanding teams. There are a range of permanent Band 5 Registered Nurse roles in one of hundreds of teams across nine hospitals, community and specialist clinical services serving millions of people in …
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St George’s raises awareness on TAPS Day
News & events | 3 Mar 2021
Twin Anaemia Polycythaemia Sequence – known as TAPS – is an uncommon condition that occurs in 3-5% of identical twin pregnancies. Today (3 March) marks TAPS Day, 15 years since the condition was formally recognised.
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St George’s made brain tumour centre of excellence
News & events | 2 Mar 2021
Tessa Jowell centre of excellence status recognises partnership between St George’s, Royal Marsden and Royal Surrey County Hospitals.
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Safety Net
News & events | 2 Mar 2021
This episode follows the stories of three people whose families have offered them support despite challenging circumstances.
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Painting of St George’s nurse lights up Oxford Street
News & events | 1 Mar 2021
An artist’s picture of St George’s staff nurse Sarah Franks lit up Oxford Street last Thursday as part of the #MAKEITBLUE campaign. The oil painting of Sarah – who is based on Florence Nightingale ward at St George’s Hospital – was created by artist Rebecca Wright (INSTAGRAM: @wrightartstudio) and is …
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St George’s Emergency Department expands HIV testing
News & events | 1 Mar 2021 | Tags: Emergency Department HIV
All patients aged 16 years and over will be routinely tested for HIV when they attend St George’s Emergency Department from 1 March.
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Mobile operating theatres to open at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton
News & events | 26 Feb 2021
The new facility – opening in the Spring – will support faster treatment for local patients waiting for day-surgery as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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St George’s cardiologists implant world’s smallest pacemaker
News & events | 25 Feb 2021
Cardiologists at St George’s have implanted the world’s smallest pacemaker, known as the Micra Transcatheter Pacing System, in a first for the hospital.
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“It’s something I’ll have forever”
News & events | 24 Feb 2021
St George’s Head Gardener John Greco has been given his own spot on an illustration of Tooting drawn by London artist Ben Poultney.
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“St George’s is an awe-inspiring place” – Interview with Ataul Qadir Tahir, Governor
News & events | 24 Feb 2021
As part of our series of interviews with the Trust’s governors, we spoke with Ataul Qadir Tahir, who represents the borough of Wandsworth. Why did you want to become a governor? “Having spent a couple of decades as a community leader in Tooting and Balham, I often had people living …
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