News

End of an era as St George’s says goodbye to 24 Hours in A&E

After seven years at St George’s, 24 Hours in A&E will be moving to a new home in Nottingham.

St George’s will remain the home of 24 Hours in A&E for the next year as episodes from the Trust’s final filming period in 2020 will continue to be broadcast on Channel 4.
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3 Aug 2021

St George’s viral hepatitis team encourage local people to get tested for hepatitis C

St George’s viral hepatitis team has an important message this World Hepatitis Day.
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28 Jul 2021

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Turn Back Time…

This episode follows patients from three different generations and explores how our loved ones can be a catalyst for change.
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27 Jul 2021

New proposal to improve kidney care in Surrey and SW London

Patients, staff and members of the public are invited to have their say on an exciting new proposal to improve kidney care in the area, including plans to build a new £80 million specialist unit. The local NHS will be asking for feedback through an online questionnaire, community outreach, two …
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27 Jul 2021

Join us for our Annual Members’ Meeting – Thursday 16 September 2021

The Trust’s Annual Members’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday 16 September, 6pm-7.30pm. AMM Agenda 2021 This year’s meeting will take place on Microsoft Teams, with all welcome to attend to learn more about the work of the Trust over the past year. You can hear from our teams who …
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26 Jul 2021

Four St George’s teams shortlisted for the Nursing Times Awards

Congratulations to our teams shortlisted for the 2021 Nursing Times Awards! The finalists were announced last night (22 July), and four of our teams found out they were shortlisted for the prestigious awards. The categories and projects the Trust has been shortlisted for are: Cancer nursing category Introduction of Macmillan …
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23 Jul 2021

Values Awards: Eibhlin Cleary, Gemma Cohen and Paula O’Shea

Three members of staff were recently presented with Values Awards after being nominated by a patient on GICU for the care they had provided. Eibhlin Cleary (Speech and Language Therapist), Gemma Cohen (Staff Nurse) and Paula O’Shea (GICU Liaison Nurse) were all presented awards by our Chief Operating Officer, Anne …
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22 Jul 2021

Macmillan at St George’s stepped up

Staff working in our Macmillan Information and Support Centre at St George’s have been praised for the support they’ve given cancer patients and their families throughout the pandemic. Despite the challenges we’ve all faced, the team pulled out all the stops to ensure they were able to continue supporting people …
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22 Jul 2021

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Blink of an Eye…

The episode follows three stories of people whose lives have been remarkably changed due to unforeseen circumstances.
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20 Jul 2021

St George’s Twins Trust centre celebrates one-year anniversary

The world-first Twins Trust Centre for Research and Clinical Excellence, based at St George’s Fetal Medicine Unit, is celebrating its one-year anniversary.
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19 Jul 2021

Our major trauma signposting partnership team receives positive feedback

The major trauma signposting partnership team (MTSP) is a free service developed by St George’s Hospital in partnership with Cardinal Management and Citizens Advice (CA) Wandsworth. The service provides early bedside advice and support on welfare, benefits and legal issues for major trauma patients and their families. The MTSP team …
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15 Jul 2021

Information for patients – temporary fault with outgoing phone calls

Update – 15 July, 9am This issue with our phone lines has now been resolved and all telephone appointments will now be able to take place. Thank you for your patience while we resolved the problem. ————————————————————————————————- 14 July, 11am St George’s is currently experiencing a temporary fault with our …
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14 Jul 2021

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Support Bubble…

This episode looks at how when we are in need, support can come from a range of different people in our lives.
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12 Jul 2021

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Everybody Needs Somebody…

This episode explores the stories of three people who have all experienced unique losses in life and how they have navigated them with love, strength and positivity.
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5 Jul 2021

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Into the Light…

This episode explores the challenges some people face in childhood and how these challenges help shape the people they become. A doctor shares his story of leaving his family and newborn child during lockdown, to keep them safe.
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28 Jun 2021