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Rosie gets her St George’s dog-umentation!
News & events | 4 Jul 2019
Many of you will have seen Rosie, our resident pets as therapy dog, out and about at St George’s over the past few months. Last week she received a specially made Trust ID badge, from our Estates and Facilities team, as well as a Values Award for her and her …
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St George’s sees outstanding growth in research
News & events | 2 Jul 2019
St George’s has finished fourth in a national league table for increasing the number of clinical research studies it supports. In the last three years St George’s has grown its portfolio of research studies by 27%, according to new figures from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR). In 2018/19, …
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: You before me…
News & events | 2 Jul 2019
This episode – You before me – explores selflessness and parental sacrifice as two families come to terms with life-changing events.
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NHS Big Tea proves a big success!
News & events | 28 Jun 2019
Last Friday (21 June) saw the return of the NHS Big Tea at St George’s! The Big Tea was held last year to celebrate the NHS’ 70th birthday, and St George’s Hospital Charity were keen to bring together Trust staff, patients and the public to mark the birthday once again. …
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First ever total wrist replacement at St George’s
News & events | 27 Jun 2019
Julie Richardson, 43, from Croydon is the first ever patient to receive a total wrist replacement at St George’s hospital in Tooting. St George’s is one of the few centres in the UK to offer this type of surgery, which is more complicated than a hip or knee replacement due …
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: The Outsiders…
News & events | 25 Jun 2019
St George’s treats over 1200 stroke patients every year. In this episode, we meet the specialist stroke team who are dedicated to caring for people when they suffer the potentially devastating consequences of a stroke.
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CanChat: New support line for St George’s patients living with cancer
News & events | 19 Jun 2019
Cancer patients at St George’s can now get confidential phone support from trained volunteers. CanChat is for patients who are worried about money, work, or treatment, or would just like to talk to someone who knows what they are going through. Members of Voice, the St George’s cancer patient user …
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Too close for comfort…
News & events | 18 Jun 2019
This episode – Too close for comfort – features three patients all treated within one 24 hour period at St George’s emergency department.
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Patient with rare genetic condition thanks St George’s for ‘miracle son’
News & events | 17 Jun 2019
Lauren West, 23, was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition – Fanconi anaemia – has given birth to a healthy baby boy against the odds. Having fanconi anaemia reduces the chance of having a baby to 15%, which is further reduced after having a bone marrow transplant, as Lauren did, to less than 8%.
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Dr Ranj, Charles Venn and St George’s staff raise a cuppa to launch NHS Big Tea campaign
News & events | 14 Jun 2019
TV’s Dr Ranj Singh and Casualty star Charles Venn joined staff at St George’s to raise a cuppa and celebrate the launch of the NHS Big Tea campaign.
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