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St George’s celebrates Black History Month
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating the achievements of its Black staff and hosting a series events and activities throughout October to mark Black History Month. The Trust’s Black Asian and Minority Ethnic staff network – led by Chair, Reverend Pauline Dawkins – and the hospital …
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14 Oct 2021
St George’s non-emergency patient transport service moves to Epsom and St Helier
In August we announced that St George’s and Epsom and St Helier Trusts have formed a group model in order to provide more joined-up and consistent care for local patients. As part of this, non-emergency transport services for St George’s patients will move away from private provider HATS and will …
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13 Oct 2021
New ‘one stop shops’ to speed up diagnosis and save lives in South West London
A community diagnostic centre or ‘one stop shop’ will be developed in south west London, so patients have more choice and can receive life-saving checks close to their homes.
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8 Oct 2021
Breast screening team joins forces with ITV for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
St George’s joined forces with ITV’s Lorraine to highlight the importance of breast screening earlier today as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Wednesday 6 October).
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6 Oct 2021
St George’s TV documentaries nominated for awards
Two documentaries filmed at St George’s have made it to the final nomination list for the prestigious Grierson Awards. The Grierson Awards, also known as the British Documentary Awards, is one of the biggest events in the UK documentary calendar. Baby Surgeons: Delivering Miracles and Sudden Death: My Sister’s Silent …
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29 Sep 2021
St George’s one of the first to offer new lifesaving covid-19 treatment
A 17-year-old critically ill covid patient and TikTok star was one of the first in the UK to receive a ground-breaking antibody treatment at St George’s Hospital today after being approved for use just a few days ago.
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24 Sep 2021
Queen Mary’s Surgery Treatment Centre hosts visit from Royal College of Surgeons President and Stephen Hammond MP
The President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Stephen Hammond, Member of Parliament for Wimbledon paid a visit to the Surgery Treatment Centre at Queen Mary’s Hospital last week (Friday 17 September). The Surgery Treatment Centre, which opened its doors in June 2021, is providing surgical teams …
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20 Sep 2021
Com-COV alternating vaccine schedule study for 12-to-16-year-olds launches at St George’s
Researchers at St George’s are to begin running the latest University of Oxford-led Com-COV study, looking into different COVID-19 vaccination schedules for young people aged 12 to 16.
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17 Sep 2021
New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Just the Way You Are…
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 in South London – places where life, love and loss unfold every day.
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7 Sep 2021
New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: A Better Life…
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 in South London – places where life, love and loss unfold every day. This episode features three patients …
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31 Aug 2021
“It’s great to work with members of the public who have an interest in their local hospital” – Interview with Alex Quayle, Staff Governor
Alex Quayle works as the Lead Pharmacist for Patient Services at St George’s, and is our Staff Governor representing Allied Health Professionals (AHPs). Alex has worked at the Trust for two years and was appointed a staff governor in January 2021. He told us more about what he enjoys about …
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27 Aug 2021
New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Precious Time
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 in South London.
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24 Aug 2021
Birth Centre at St George’s – reopening of services, 6 September 2021
UPDATE – 6 September 2021 St George’s maternity service is delighted to announce the re-opening of the Birth Centre after a short period of closure. We are now able to offer you a water birth, if you chose, and continue to run our midwifery-led clinics as normal. We would like …
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20 Aug 2021
St George’s Student Nurse Awards 2021
The event is part of St George’s continuing commitment to support pre-registration nursing students, including trainee nurse associates.
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19 Aug 2021
St George’s amputee rehabilitation team embraces Olympic season
St George’s amputee rehabilitation team, based at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton, has been embracing the Olympic season.
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19 Aug 2021