Join the St George’s team!

Join the St George’s team!

News & events | 14 Nov 2014 | Tags: cardiology nursing staff recruitment

We are looking for excellent Senior Staff for a pioneering 17-bed Cardiology Heart Failure Unit with dedicated high dependency beds which is the first of its type in the United Kingdom and Europe! We are looking for passionate and skilled staff to fill the following roles: Lead Cardiac Physiologist Band …
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Getting to know Sandra…

Getting to know Sandra…

News & events | 13 Nov 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E careers nursing profile interview TV filming

Sandra is a staff nurse in our busy A&E department. She features in episode three of ’24 Hours in A&E’ (aired 13/11/14) discussing what made her want to become a nurse. What is your role within A&E? My role is staff nurse in A&E dept. How long have you worked at …
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A sneak peek into episode three of ’24 Hours in A&E’

A sneak peek into episode three of ’24 Hours in A&E’

News & events | 11 Nov 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E career choice nursing tree surgeon

This week’s programme focuses on the support given to patients by their loved ones and staff reflect on personal stories that inspired them to work in A&E.
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St George’s community Queen’s nurse caught on camera

St George’s community Queen’s nurse caught on camera

News & events | 10 Nov 2014 | Tags: community nursing Queen's Nurse Institute video

In the summer of 2014, the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) commissioned a new film about community nursing. The film shows just some of the innovative and dynamic work that nurses working in the community do today. It also gives the views of senior nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, …
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Getting to know Will…

Getting to know Will…

News & events | 6 Nov 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E episode 2 motocross Profile trauma

Will is an emergency medicine consultant at St George’s Hospital. He is seen in episode two of the 7th series of ’24 hours in A&E’ (aired 06/11/14) treating 19-year-old Billy who has been thrown twenty feet from his motocross bike during a race. What is your role within A&E? I …
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Getting to know Mo…

Getting to know Mo…

News & events | 5 Nov 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E major trauma Mo Profile

What is your role within A&E? As a trauma registrar you must be present at all major trauma calls and lead the assessment and management of the unwell patient in conjunction with the emergency department consultant. We also provide a specialist service for all trauma and orthopaedic issues (including foreign …
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Wandsworth Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Team launches ‘Tea Talk’

Wandsworth Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Team launches ‘Tea Talk’

News & events | 4 Nov 2014 | Tags: community public event speech and language talking tea time therapy Wandsworth

The team behind Wandsworth’s Children’s Speech and Language Therapy department  launched a brand new initiative called ‘Tea Talk’ last week. ‘Tea Talk’ aims to teach the parents of Wandsworth about the importance of talking to children at teatime. Research released by the National Literacy Trust shows that children who sit down to …
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Physiological Birth: Promoting Normality Conference.

News & events | 4 Nov 2014

On 22 October, St Georges Hospital warmly welcomed over 270 delegates to the 2nd annual Midwifery conference entitled ‘Physiological Birth: Promoting Normality.’ Supporting every woman to have an optimal birth within a system of expert maternity care is something which midwives are dedicated to. Jodette Holly is a passionate St George’s …
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A teaser for episode two of ’24 Hours in A&E’

A teaser for episode two of ’24 Hours in A&E’

News & events | 4 Nov 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E episode two motocross risk teaser

The RTS award-winning documentary series continues at its new home, St George’s Hospital in south west London, which is home to one of Britain’s most advanced and busiest A&E departments.

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Statement from St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Statement from St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

News & events | 3 Nov 2014

A spokesperson from St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust said: “An unwell patient who had recently travelled to West Africa was admitted to St George’s Hospital yesterday.
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