Peppa Pig pays special visit to St George’s

Peppa Pig pays special visit to St George’s

News & events | 20 Mar 2013 | Tags: Peppa Pig picu

Children’s television character Peppa Pig visited young patients in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at St George’s Hospital on Tuesday 19th March.
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St George’s OPAT survey reveals excellent patient experience

News & events | 18 Mar 2013 | Tags: antimicrobial feedback microbiology OPAT outpatients survey

The outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) service at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has conducted a survey of its patients which reveals highly positive patient experiences.
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St George’s Hospital pre-operative care centre officially opened

St George’s Hospital pre-operative care centre officially opened

News & events | 4 Mar 2013 | Tags: Jo Bratchell POCC pre-operative care Ravi Govindia Wandsworth Council

Ravi Govindia, leader of Wandsworth Council, officially opened St George’s Hospital’s pre-operative care centre on Monday, 4 March 2013.
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2012 national NHS staff survey results – St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust staff amongst most motivated in the country

2012 national NHS staff survey results – St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust staff amongst most motivated in the country

News & events | 28 Feb 2013 | Tags: Francis enquiry Miles Scott Ros Given-Wilson staff survey

The 2012 national NHS staff survey results, published today, has named St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust staff as being amongst the most highly motivated and engaged staff in the country.
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Great Scott! St George’s chief executive joins the Twitteratti

Great Scott! St George’s chief executive joins the Twitteratti

News & events | 27 Feb 2013 | Tags: CEO facebook Miles Scott twiiter

Miles Scott, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust chief executive, has joined the Twitter masses.
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Vulnerable patients to keep warm and active through Winter Warmers initiative

Vulnerable patients to keep warm and active through Winter Warmers initiative

News & events | 19 Feb 2013 | Tags: Age UK Bernadette Kelly elderly Leonard Cheshire Disability Winter Warmers

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has launched an innovative new campaign to keep elderly and vulnerable patients in the community warm and well in their own homes during the cold weather.
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Cancer clinicians appointed LCA pathway group chairs

Cancer clinicians appointed LCA pathway group chairs

News & events | 11 Feb 2013 | Tags: cancer LCA Mr Hyde Pathway Groups Professor Powell Ros Given-Wilson

Two St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust clinicians have been appointed pathway group chairs for the London Cancer Alliance (LCA). Mr Nicholas Hyde, lead cancer clinician at St George’s, who already sits on the LCA Clinical Board, has been appointed LCA pathway group chair for head and neck cancer, and Professor Barry Powell, head of melanoma services at St George’s, has been appointed the LCA pathway group chair for skin cancer.
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Staff recognised at London Mayor’s reception

Staff recognised at London Mayor’s reception

News & events | 8 Feb 2013 | Tags: Boris Johnson staff

Staff from the senior health team at St George’s Hospital, Tooting, met Mayor of London Boris Johnson at an event acknowledging the outstanding work and achievements of members of the community.
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Foundation Trust public consultation will shape the future of St George’s

Foundation Trust public consultation will shape the future of St George’s

News & events | 1 Feb 2013 | Tags: Christopher Smallwood consultation Foundation Trust Miles Scott

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is today, Friday 1st February, launching its public consultation on becoming a Foundation Trust. The trust is inviting its staff, patients and members of the public to have their say on the membership and governance proposals which will determine how St George’s is governed in the future.
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Surgery at St George’s presentation

Surgery at St George’s presentation

News & events | 1 Feb 2013 | Tags: anaesthetics cancer neurosciences surgery theatres

The division of surgery, theatres, anaesthetics, neurosciences and cancer presented some of their key achievements of the past two years and plans for the future to the Board yesterday.
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