Top marks for neonatal training

Top marks for neonatal training

News & events | 22 Nov 2019

Our neonatal unit at St George’s has been rated as one of the top placements for trainee paediatric doctors. An annual survey carried out by the London School of Paediatrics (LSP) found that 13 out of our 19 trainee doctors described their training experience in neonatal this year as ‘one …
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Bell ringing celebrations for our Pinckney ward and play team staff

News & events | 20 Nov 2019

Last week, staff on our Pinckney ward and in our play team celebrated with two young patients, Kareena, 3, and Duygu, 8, who both rang the bell to mark the end of their cancer treatment. Kareena was diagnosed with Wilms tumour, a type of kidney cancer, in October 2018, and …
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E – Series 19 launch: Endless Love…

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E – Series 19 launch: Endless Love…

News & events | 18 Nov 2019

This first episode of the new series follows the stories of three patients treated in the same 24 hour period at St George’s.
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First major trauma centre to launch specialist clinic

First major trauma centre to launch specialist clinic

News & events | 18 Nov 2019

St George’s has become the first major trauma centre in the UK to launch a fully multidisciplinary major trauma clinic for our patients.
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St George’s makes three appointments to its Trust Board

News & events | 14 Nov 2019

St George’s has appointed two new Non-Executive Directors and an Associate Non-Executive Director to its Board.
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Minor injuries unit at Queen Mary’s achieves gold accreditation

Minor injuries unit at Queen Mary’s achieves gold accreditation

News & events | 8 Nov 2019

A huge congratulations to our minor injuries unit (MIU) at Queen Mary’s Hospital for achieving gold in our ward accreditation scheme! The unit has improved from a silver rating in March 2019. Dr Jane Evans, Clinical Chair for our Medicine and Cardiovascular Sciences Division, said: “Achieving gold in the ward …
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Caps off to Dr Naz!

News & events | 8 Nov 2019

One of our anaesthetists, Dr Naz Hoque, is helping staff get to know each other better by creating personalised theatre caps.
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St George’s good samaritan Dee Dee

News & events | 7 Nov 2019

This week we’re recognising Dee Dee Devine, one of our wonderful receptionists, for the compassion and kindness she showed a homeless patient on Vernon ward. Dee Dee has worked here for twenty years and is also the Unison chair for St George’s. She first met the patient when he was …
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“The NHS is a wonder of the modern world” – Interview with John Hallmark, Governor

“The NHS is a wonder of the modern world” – Interview with John Hallmark, Governor

News & events | 28 Oct 2019

Our latest governor interview is with John Hallmark, who is one of our representatives for Wandsworth. John was elected in February 2018, and like many of our governors, was motivated by the desire to give something back to St George’s. Tell us a bit about your background “My background is …
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What it means to be a Patient Partner at St George’s

What it means to be a Patient Partner at St George’s

News & events | 23 Oct 2019

Nicholas Low is one of our Patient Partner’s at the Trust, serving on our Patient Partnership and Experience Group. The group brings together patients, clinicians and managers so that our patients have a voice and can get involved in helping us provide outstanding care, every time. We spoke to Nicholas …
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