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Staff help create UK’s only ‘recipe book’ of anaesthetic improvement methods
News & events | 8 Sep 2020
Our anaesthetic team have made significant contributions to the Royal College of Anaesthetists’ Quality Improvement Compendium, which was published this week. The text book includes a set of 136 ‘recipes’ giving audit standards and quality improvement guidance across the whole of anaesthetic practice. This includes managing blood pressure in the intensive care …
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St George’s Hospital Charity spreads the love this September!
News & events | 2 Sep 2020
Throughout September, staff, patients and the public can nominate their #TeamGeorges Heroes as part of a new awards initiative from St George’s Hospital Charity. There are four categories to choose from, and the charity will be looking for nominations on social media. The four categories are: Coronavirus Pandemic Hero – …
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: The Missing…
News & events | 1 Sep 2020
The RTS award-winning documentary series returns for a twenty-third series following patients treated in the same 24-hour period at St George’s in south west London. The hospital has one of the busiest A&E departments in Britain – a place where stories of life, love and loss unfold every day.
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Join us for our Annual Members’ Meeting: Thursday 10 September
News & events | 28 Aug 2020
The Trust’s Annual Members’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday 10 September, 6pm-7.30pm. This year’s meeting will take place on Microsoft Teams, with all welcome to attend to hear about our progress over the last 12 months and the outstanding work of teams across the Trust during the Covid-19 pandemic. …
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St George’s anaesthetic team re-accredited for high quality patient care
News & events | 27 Aug 2020
Our anaesthetic team at St George’s have been re-accredited under the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) scheme. ACSA is the RCoA’s peer-reviewed scheme that promotes quality improvement and the highest standards of anaesthetic service. To receive accreditation, departments are expected to demonstrate high standards in …
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Father donates kidney to son in first for St George’s after transplant operations resume
News & events | 10 Aug 2020
Alistair Dow was the first patient to undergo a kidney transplant at St George’s when the hospital’s transplant programme resumed last month. The service was temporarily paused in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but safely restarted in June with the first kidney transplant performed on Wednesday 24. Alistair, 28, …
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Survivors…
News & events | 4 Aug 2020
The award-winning 24 hours in A&E returns with a series of compilations featuring some of the most memorable staff and patient stories filmed since 2011 at King’s College Hospital and St George’s Hospital in South London – places where life, love and loss unfold every day.
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St George’s gets Gold Award for supporting the Armed Forces Community!
News & events | 30 Jul 2020
St George’s has been named as one of the most supportive organisations for Britain’s Armed Forces across the entire private and public sectors in an announcement today (30 July 2020).
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“I see and work with people who are passionate about the Trust’s progress” – interview with Bassey Williams, staff governor
News & events | 30 Jul 2020
We have been meeting with our governors to learn more about the important role they play at the Trust. Bassey Williams is one of our staff governors, representing Allied Health Professionals and other Clinical and Technical staff. Bassey told us why she wanted to become a governor and how proud …
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Cancer patient praises St George’s for excellent care
News & events | 28 Jul 2020
A patient who is currently undergoing cancer treatment has thanked staff at St George’s for the excellent care she’s received over the past five years.
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