“I think St George’s response showed the NHS at its very best” – Interview with Dr Adil Akram, Governor

“I think St George’s response showed the NHS at its very best” – Interview with Dr Adil Akram, Governor

News & events | 27 Apr 2021

As part of our series of interviews with the Trust’s governors, we spoke with Dr Adil Akram, who represents the borough of Wandsworth. He spoke to us about his lifelong connection with St George’s as well as why he thinks local people should become members and get more involved with …
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St George’s Day film marks pandemic response

St George’s Day film marks pandemic response

News & events | 23 Apr 2021

To coincide with St George’s Day, St George’s Hospital has today released a short film marking the efforts of staff and local people over the past 12 months. You watch the film below or on our YouTube channel. Covid-19 has had a massive impact on the hospital, and the communities …
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Baby Surgeons: Delivering Miracles – St George’s new TV series

News & events | 21 Apr 2021

The extraordinary work of St George’s fetal medicine, neonatal and maternity units will be in the spotlight this month, as our brand new three-part documentary series, Baby Surgeons: Delivering Miracles, starts on Channel 4.
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New Children and Young People’s Council set up at St George’s

New Children and Young People’s Council set up at St George’s

News & events | 20 Apr 2021

A new Children and Young People’s Council has been set up at St George’s Hospital to enable young patients to support each other, and provide input into hospital decisions affecting children and young people The Children and Young People’s Council met for the first time earlier this year, and is …
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How the NHS and care services use your information

How the NHS and care services use your information

News & events | 19 Apr 2021

St George’s is one of many organisations working in the health and care system to improve care for patients and the public. Whenever you use a health or care service, such as attending Accident & Emergency or using Community Care services, important information about you is collected in a patient …
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‘24 Hours in A&E: Heart Special’ wins TV Award

News & events | 16 Apr 2021

24 Hours in A&E has won the Best Brand-Driven Format Award at the annual International Format Awards for a special collaboration with the British Heart Foundation ’24 Hours in A&E: Heart Special’.
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Urgent care pilot extended at Queen Mary’s Hospital

Urgent care pilot extended at Queen Mary’s Hospital

News & events | 12 Apr 2021

People with injuries such as burns, sprains, broken bones, cuts, bruises and wounds can continue to be seen conveniently and locally at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton, as a pilot urgent care service is extended for a further six months. The service offers appointments with emergency practitioners (nurses, physiotherapists and paramedics) …
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Tooting Health Centre: Temporary phone line fault (Thursday 8 April)

News & events | 8 Apr 2021

Tooting Health Centre is currently experiencing a fault with incoming and outgoing calls.
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St George’s nurse features in CBeebies show Our Family

News & events | 1 Apr 2021

Vicky Morrison, one of our senior nurses and LGBTQ+ staff network co-chair, will appear with her family on the series starting 5 April.
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“It is hard for me to express the astonishment I feel at the dedication and courage of staff” – Interview with Sandhya Drew, Governor

“It is hard for me to express the astonishment I feel at the dedication and courage of staff” – Interview with Sandhya Drew, Governor

News & events | 22 Mar 2021

As part of our series of interviews with the Trust’s governors, we spoke with Sandhya Drew, who represents the rest of England constituency on our council of governors. Why did you want to become a governor? I underwent successful brain surgery in January 2016. After that I did some fundraising …
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