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Frontline staff urge Londoners to use NHS services appropriately this Easter
News & events | 12 Apr 2022
Staff at St George’s are urging south west Londoners to take extra care and only attend the emergency department in genuine emergencies over the coming Easter weekend.
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How to access care this Easter
News & events | 12 Apr 2022
Find out how to access health care, mental health care, pharmacy advice, GP appointments, urgent dental treatment or coronavirus advice over the Easter weekend.
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Taking the carbon out of hospital menus
News & events | 7 Apr 2022
St George’s Hospital in Tooting is the first Trust in the country to decarbonise their patient menu, saving 23 tonnes of carbon, the equivalent of planting 30 acres of forests. The Trust has reduced the carbon footprint of its patient menu by over eight per cent, the equivalent of charging …
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Group Chief Nurse awarded MBE in recognition of her contribution to nursing
News & events | 31 Mar 2022
England’s most senior, internationally trained, Acute Trust Chief Nursing Officer, Arlene Wellman, has been awarded an MBE for her career in nursing. She was presented with the award yesterday by HRH Charles, Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle. Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Arlene came to the UK more than …
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Parents to learn lifesaving skills to care for their seriously ill children at home thanks to new hospital training facility
News & events | 29 Mar 2022
Parents in south-west London are being offered training to care for their very ill children in a brand-new suite – the first of its kind in London – at St George’s Hospital in Tooting. The suite is funded by WellChild, the national charity for seriously ill children. Parents will be …
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24 Hours in A&E compilation episode: Someone to stand by me
News & events | 28 Mar 2022
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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MyCare St George’s Patient Portal launches
News & events | 28 Mar 2022
MyCare St George’s enables patients to manage their own appointments and view appointment letters online.
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St George’s nurse Edi Lorusso wins national lifetime achievement award
News & events | 25 Mar 2022
44-year-old St George’s nurse Edi Lorusso has scooped a lifetime achievement award at the sixth annual Our Health Heroes Awards sponsored by NHS Employers (part of NHS Confederation). Despite tough national competition, Edi secured nearly 60% of the public vote, with her impressive track record of achievement leading her to …
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Chief Executive thanks staff on National Day of Reflect to mark second anniversary of covid lockdown
News & events | 23 Mar 2022
Jacqueline Totterdell has reflected upon the last two years in a special video message to St George’s, Epsom and St Helier staff today on the National Day of Reflection (23 March). The National Day of Reflection marks the second anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. During that …
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One stop shop clinics for cancer speed up diagnosis for south west Londoners
News & events | 23 Mar 2022
Hundreds of south west Londoners are benefiting from NHS clinics that have opened to speed up diagnosis for people who do not have ‘alarm symptoms’ for a specific type of cancer. Rapid diagnostic cancer clinics – one stop shops designed to make assessments quicker – have been rolled out across …
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