Home monitoring of blood pressure in pregnant women study published

Home monitoring of blood pressure in pregnant women study published

News & events | 23 Feb 2018 | Tags: blood pressure Consultant Obstetrician HaMpton app HSJ Award technology

A study into the safe monitoring of blood pressure in pregnant women at home has been published in Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology medical journal today (Friday 23 February). Dr Asma Khalil, Senior Author and Consultant Obstetrician at St George’s, led the project after having the idea as a junior …
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St George’s made official centre for innovative stroke procedure

St George’s made official centre for innovative stroke procedure

News & events | 23 Feb 2018 | Tags: mechanical thrombectomy neuro-radiology Stroke

Last week, NHS England confirmed that St George’s is now an officially designated centre for the use of mechanical thrombectomy – an innovative new treatment
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St George’s signs the Armed Forces Covenant

St George’s signs the Armed Forces Covenant

News & events | 21 Feb 2018

St George’s Hospital Chairman, Gillian Norton, yesterday (Tuesday 20 February) welcomed representatives of the Armed Forces to St George

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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: The Courage to Go On

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: The Courage to Go On

News & events | 20 Feb 2018 | Tags: #24HrsAE 24 hours in A&E a&e Accident and Emergency ED Emergency Department

Tonight’s episode – The Courage to Go On – features
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Out of the Fire

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Out of the Fire

News & events | 13 Feb 2018 | Tags: #24HrsAE 24 hours in A&E a&e ED Emergency Department trauma

Tonight’s episode – Out of the Fire – features Sufia, 5, who is rushed to A&E with head and scalp injuries after being dragged under a car on her way to school.
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Young patient unveils logo for our new Blue Sky Centre

Young patient unveils logo for our new Blue Sky Centre

News & events | 9 Feb 2018

A young patient whose design was chosen as the logo of our new Blue Sky Centre for Children and Young People’s Ambulatory Care recently came in to St George’s to unveil the logo.
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Collision Course

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Collision Course

News & events | 6 Feb 2018 | Tags: #24HrsAE 24 hours in A&E a&e ED Emergency Department resus

The new episode – Collision Course – airs tonight (Tuesday 6 February) and features four-year-old Elliott.
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Staff appreciation awards – public vote now open!

Staff appreciation awards – public vote now open!

News & events | 5 Feb 2018 | Tags: awards lifesaver St George's Hospital Charity staff Staff Appreciation Awards

We have shortlisted three members of staff – and their teams – who have made a lifesaving difference to patients over the past 12 months; and we want you to choose your favourite!
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Shelter from the Storm

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Shelter from the Storm

News & events | 30 Jan 2018 | Tags: #24HrsAE. emergency department 24 hours in A&E a&e ED resus

Tonight’s episode – Shelter from the Storm – displays the strengths of single parenthood and how families unite in the toughest times.
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New diabetes inpatient service at St George’s

New diabetes inpatient service at St George’s

News & events | 26 Jan 2018

A new service to improve care for inpatients with diabetes has launched this month at St George’s. The new service – led by Dr Ken Earle, Consultant Diabetologist, and Orleas Mullings, Lead Nurse for Diabetes and Endocrinology – will help ensure diabetes specialist nurses have dedicated time to provide expert …
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