Regional Trauma Networks are increasing patient survival rates

News & events | 2 Jul 2014

New figures show that patients in England have a 30 per cent improved chance of surviving severe injuries since the introduction of Regional Trauma Networks
Continue reading →

St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust publishes ward staffing data

News & events | 25 Jun 2014

St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust has published its staffing fill rates and safety data on the NHS Choices website this week*. This is in accordance with a 2013 report produced by Jane Cummings, the Chief Nursing Officer for England, the National Quality Board and the Trust Development Authority. Maintaining the …
Continue reading →

The dietitians are coming … are you ready?

News & events | 9 Jun 2014

This week is the first ever UK ‘Dietitians Week’ established as part of the British Dietetic Association’s (BDA) ‘Trust a Dietitian’ campaign. As part this specialised week St George’s NHS Hospital Trust is supporting registered dietitians by profiling the valuable work of the dietetic team within the trust. We’ll be …
Continue reading →

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust statement on Merton CCG

News & events | 7 Jun 2014

A spokesperson for St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said: “St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of hospital services to Merton residents. We have every confidence in Dr Howard Freeman and his team at Merton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).”

Official Opening of the St George’s Hospital Helipad

News & events | 29 May 2014

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson officially opened the St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust helipad

Continue reading →

First class effort by our First Touch charity

News & events | 22 May 2014

The Chelsea Flower Show is the most famous flower show in the UK. It attracts visitors from all over the world.
Continue reading →

‘Good’ result for St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust

News & events | 24 Apr 2014

The overall standard of care is ‘good’ across all trust sites, the Care Quality Commission has found, with some aspects of care rated as ‘outstanding’
Continue reading →

St George’s goes live with helipad on 7th April

News & events | 4 Apr 2014

St George’s helipad came into operation on Monday, 7th April 2014. The helipad cost £5m to build, with £1m being donated by the HELP charity appeal and is expected to become fully functional following test flights that are happening this week.
Continue reading →

New Pathology Service formed for south west London

News & events | 19 Mar 2014

The chief executives of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust have today signed an agreement to join their current pathology services together to form a new pathology partnership called South West London Pathology
Continue reading →

Kidney donor day delights

News & events | 24 Feb 2014 | Tags: kidney donor renal

St George’s hosted a small celebration for kidney donors and recipients from the last year. Donors and the Renal team were joined by BBC London news, who did a wonderful piece on the team which appeared on both lunchtime and evening news.
Continue reading →