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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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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Learning Curve…
News & events | 23 Feb 2021
An 88-year-old female is rushed to St George’s after collapsing at home, 23-year-old Robert is in A&E after a beer barrel fell on his leg and law student Jamie is having treatment after a recent operation.
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Going the Distance…
News & events | 16 Feb 2021
This episode follows the story of a young boy with dreams of competing at the Olympics as well as a father’s struggle to give his children a better upbringing than he had – both stories feature patients who have had to change their goals due to the hurdles and obstacles life presents.
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St George’s extends Covid-19 vaccine study to children
News & events | 16 Feb 2021
St George’s is one of four sites participating in a new study to assess the safety and immune response of the Oxford-AstraZenaca jab – known as the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine – in healthy children aged 6-17 years old.
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Join us for our Merton Question Time event – 8 March 2021, 5.30pm (via Microsoft Teams)
News & events | 15 Feb 2021
We’re holding a virtual event, hosted by our governors, for our Merton members and local residents to tell us what you think about St George’s and the services we provide. The event is a chance for you to meet your Merton Governor and hear from a member of our executive …
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“It was so unexpected”
News & events | 12 Feb 2021
Hannah Packham, Junior Sister in our Acute Dependency Unit, was sent a gift by a member of the public last week after she appeared in a BBC report at the start of the year.
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Building and demolition works at St George’s
News & events | 12 Feb 2021
We are demolishing some disused buildings on our St George’s Hospital site – and constructing a new modular building.
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Field of Dreams
News & events | 9 Feb 2021
This episode explores fatherhood and the fundamental role a father plays in a child’s life.
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Celebrities say ‘thank you’ to St George’s staff
News & events | 8 Feb 2021
From Lorraine Kelly and Susanna Reid to Ashley Roberts and Paul Hollywood, a huge number of celebrities jumped at the chance to send a special thank you message to our staff.
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