Loose Women star to host ‘Oscars’ event celebrating NHS staff

Loose Women star to host ‘Oscars’ event celebrating NHS staff

News & events | 24 Oct 2024

A Loose Women star will host an ‘Oscars’ event celebrating the hard work, care and dedication of NHS workers. The awards ceremony is being held by St George’s, Epsom and St Helier Hospital Group as a ‘thank you’ to staff and care teams who have made a real difference to …
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Internationally-educated nurses named as ‘Rising Stars’ for reducing patient waiting times and ‘lighting the path’ for colleagues

Internationally-educated nurses named as ‘Rising Stars’ for reducing patient waiting times and ‘lighting the path’ for colleagues

News & events | 4 Oct 2024

A nurse whose clinic has reduced waiting times for patients to be tested and another who runs a support group for overseas colleagues have been named as ‘Rising Stars’. Mark Mencias’ patients are able to find out faster if their health issues are caused by a rare neurogenetic condition, thanks …
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Families whose lives were saved by NHS stars call on public to nominate in staff awards

Families whose lives were saved by NHS stars call on public to nominate in staff awards

News & events | 26 Sep 2024

A Covid survivor who was so poorly her children were warned she wouldn’t survive the night and the mum of a young boy who bravely battled leukaemia have thrown their support behind an inaugural event that celebrates incredible NHS staff. Jan Ehtash, from Carshalton, spent 12 weeks in Epsom and …
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“A worthy winner” – National award for St George’s consultant behind our Skin and Mind Clinic

“A worthy winner” – National award for St George’s consultant behind our Skin and Mind Clinic

News & events | 18 Sep 2024

Dr Bernard Ho, a St George’s Dermatology and Lymphoedema Consultant has been awarded the 2024 Quality in Care Award for Psychological Impact of Skin Disease, for his groundbreaking work through our innovative Skin and Mind Clinic. Since its inception in 2022, Dr Ho has led the bi-weekly clinic, providing life-changing …
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Significant milestone in improving the lives of our motor neurone disease (MND) patients

Significant milestone in improving the lives of our motor neurone disease (MND) patients

News & events | 18 Sep 2024

St George’s Hospital, in partnership with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association, has launched the MND Care and Research Network in South West London and Surrey. It’s a significant milestone in the journey towards St George’s Hospital improving the lives of those affected by motor neurone disease in South West London …
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Ultrasound transforms life of teenager with genetic health condition

Ultrasound transforms life of teenager with genetic health condition

News & events | 10 Sep 2024

A teenager with a genetic health condition is able to play sport and enjoy a pain-free holiday thanks to a pioneering procedure. Neriya-May Hall is one of the sickle cell disease patients at St George’s Hospital in Tooting, South West London, to have their lives transformed by the use of …
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Leukaemia survivor goes from baby of the family to big brother after treatment ends

Leukaemia survivor goes from baby of the family to big brother after treatment ends

News & events | 4 Sep 2024

Schoolboy Jackson Hall was just two and the baby of the family when he was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2020. His parents Sam and Shaun noticed a rash that wouldn’t go away so took him to their local hospital where blood tests discovered he had T-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Throughout …
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Pulse of innovation: St George’s Cardiology Registrar shortlisted for groundbreaking research award

Pulse of innovation: St George’s Cardiology Registrar shortlisted for groundbreaking research award

News & events | 3 Sep 2024

Dr George Joy, a Cardiology Registrar and Clinical Lecturer at St George’s, has been shortlisted for a British Heart Foundation (BHF) Heart Hero Research Story of the Year Award. The award spotlights a BHF-funded research project making a significant impact across the UK. Dr Joy and his team’s innovative research …
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You’re invited to our Annual Members Meeting

You’re invited to our Annual Members Meeting

News & events | 19 Aug 2024

Everyone is invited to join us at our Annual Members Meeting as we look back on the last year and recognise the hard work of our teams. Further information and details about how to sign up can be found here. When: 5.30pm (doors open) – 7.30pm on Wednesday 25 September …
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St George’s takes to the screen again as Channel 4’s ‘Emergency’ returns for a third series

St George’s takes to the screen again as Channel 4’s ‘Emergency’ returns for a third series

News & events | 12 Aug 2024

St George’s will feature in the brand-new series of Emergency airing on Channel 4 at 9pm tonight (Monday 12 August).
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