Tagged: children
South London Press reader leaves £5K to former St George’s paediatric patient who beat cancer
News & events | 7 Nov 2022 | Tags: children paediatric
A boy who beat cancer will get to see his family in Thailand again after an unbelievable gift from a South London Press reader, who is leaving him £5,000 in his will after reading about his battle with cancer in the newspaper. Earlier this year, 10-year-old Patrick McCarthy beat cancer …
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Paediatric Intensive Care
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 17 Oct 2018 | Tags: children Intensive care paediatric paediatric neurosurgery
The Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is were over 600 critically ill children come every year. There is probably no more difficult event for parents and families than having their child admitted in PICU, so we have a dedicated team of around 40 nurses, 20 doctors and many other staff …
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Paediatric Physiotherapy
Services at | Updated 7 Aug 2020 | Tags: child children paediatric physiotherapy Service
Acute Paediatric Physiotherapy Service There is an inpatient physiotherapy service provided across the paediatric wards at St George’s Hospital. This service provides input for various patient groups including; Acute Neurology, Neurosurgery, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Oncology, Neonates, Surgery, Medical and Respiratory. Physiotherapy input ranges from assessment (including regional specialist assessment), acute …
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Paediatric Physiotherapy in Special Schools (Greenmead Primary School)
Services at | Updated 18 Jun 2020 | Tags: child children community physiotherapy Respiratory Service
The Physiotherapy team at Greenmead provide a broad range of services on an individualised needs-basis to optimise the physical needs and gross motor development for pupils. Services include: Physiotherapy assessment and treatment sessions; equipment provision; postural management, class and home programmes; liaison with outside professionals and referrals to other services …
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Paediatric Respiratory Physiotherapy Service
Services at | Updated 21 Sep 2018 | Tags: child children paediatric physiotherapy Respiratory Service
The paediatric respiratory physiotherapy team at St George’s cover both inpatient and outpatient respiratory caseloads. The inpatient caseload includes daily respiratory physiotherapy cover to the intensive care units (mainly paediatric intensive care) and also to the wards. Due to our regional respiratory service at St George’s, we also provide an …
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Acute Paediatric Physiotherapy Service
Services at | Updated 18 Nov 2019 | Tags: acute child children paediatric physiotherapy Service
There is an inpatient physiotherapy service provided across the paediatric wards at St George’s Hospital. This service provides input for various patient groups including; Acute Neurology, Neurosurgery, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Oncology, Neonates, Surgery, Medical and Respiratory. Physiotherapy input ranges from assessment (including regional specialist assessment), acute rehabilitation and organising specialist …
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Community Paediatric Physiotherapy Service
Services at Queen Mary's Hospital, St George's Hospital | Updated 26 Sep 2023 | Tags: child children community physiotherapy Respiratory Service
The community paediatric physiotherapy service provides a high standard of Physiotherapy care across the Wandsworth Borough for children aged 0-16 years with complex needs (such as Cerebral Palsy, neuromuscular conditions, global developmental delay, etc.) as well as musculoskeletal conditions (such as knee pain, back problems, sports injuries, etc.) The service …
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Isabella gives the greatest gift
News & events | 6 Jun 2017 | Tags: children donation gifts paediatric wards play room play specialist play team
When Isabella turned nine years old, she decided to donate all her birthday presents to the children staying in our paediatric wards.
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New dishes fulfil Samuel’s wishes
News & events | 11 Jun 2015 | Tags: children children's ward Dietitians Week food menu Samuel's Charity
St George’s celebrated the launch of a new menu for the children’s ward this week. Children were invited to the playroom to enjoy a range of activities – including icing cakes, drawing their favourite meals and of course sampling the food on offer! The introduction of the new menu highlights …
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