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Is it an emergency? Choose well this winter
News & events | 2 Dec 2015 | Tags: 111 999 colds conjunctivitis coughs diarrhoea emergency Emergency Department fever flu nausea NHS 111 novovirus pharmacists pharmacy sickness vomiting Wandsworth winter flu winter pressures winter sickness
A lot of people come to the Emergency Department because they do not know where else to go could get quicker and more appropriate treatment much closer to home. Read our quick guide below before you decide where to go for your treatment.
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Emotions are running high in episode 7 of ’24 Hours in A&E’
News & events | 30 Nov 2015 | Tags: #24HrsAE 24 Hours A&E 24 hours in A&E a&e Channel 4 crushed victim Emergency Department
We are back for another 60-minutes of A&E drama this Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4. In this week’s episode an orthopaedic registrar Arash and a surgical advanced nurse practitioner Terry will be treating a critically injured crushed victim.
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Untold secrets revealed in episode 6 of ’24 Hours in A&E’
News & events | 23 Nov 2015 | Tags: 24 Hours A&E 24 hours in A&E 24 hrs in A&E Channel 4 resus
The nation’s favourite medical documentary series continues tomorrow (24th November 2015) on Channel 4 at 9pm. In this week’s programme a young boy faces losing a finger.
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Additional rapid HIV test services are available across Wandsworth during National HIV Testing Week
News & events | 23 Nov 2015
National HIV testing week (21-25 November 2015) is an opportunity to highlight the changing face of HIV infection in London and to highlight the ongoing need to emphasise the benefits of testing and early diagnosis of HIV. Approx 35,000 people are diagnosed with HIV and accessing care in London. However there …
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Interactive whiteboards providing improved access to patient information
News & events | 20 Nov 2015 | Tags: electronic records interactive whiteboards medical record Nursing Technology Fund
At St George’s our aim is to have one comprehensive medical record for all patients. This record will follow the patients’ journey through the hospital and providing continuity of care during a patient’s lifetime.
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Macmillan and St George’s Hospital join forces to transform the experience of cancer care for people in south west London
News & events | 18 Nov 2015
Macmillan Cancer Support and St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have announced a three-year partnership which will endeavour to provide people affected by cancer who are treated at St George’s with an excellent experience of care.
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A sneak peak into episode five of ’24 Hours in A&E’ on Channel 4
News & events | 17 Nov 2015
We have another gripping episode in store for you tonight on Channel 4 at 21:00pm. 26-year-old Lawrence is rushed to St George’s after being hit by a car while crossing the road on a night out in Eastbourne.
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’24 Hours in A&E’ continues tonight with more drama in episode four
News & events | 10 Nov 2015 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E Channel 4 episode four new series
This week’s programme is about the importance of the powerful and resilient bonds between patients and their partners, parents and children.
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A sneak peak into episode three of ’24 Hours in A&E’ on Channel 4
News & events | 2 Nov 2015 | Tags: 24 Hours A&E Channel 4 episode three new series nhs spoiler St George's Tv show
18-month-old Daisy arrives at St George’s by air ambulance. The accident happened at her family’s stables in Surrey and mum Georgie was so shocked she fainted at the scene. Daisy’s dad Louis is near St George’s when he hears about the accident and actually sees the helicopter touch down.
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More drama with “24 Hours in A&E”
News & events | 27 Oct 2015 | Tags: 24 Hours A&E Channel 4 episode two new series nhs spoiler St George's Tv show
The RTS award-winning documentary series continues. 19-year-old motorcyclist Sam is airlifted to St George’s after crashing into a bus and being thrown under a car leaving him bent double.
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