Tagged: trauma


Broken bones and broken relationships in ’24 Hours in A&E’

News & events | 10 Mar 2015 | Tags: 24 Hours 24 hours in A&E CT relationships trauma

This week’s episode focuses on patients recovering from broken bones as well as broken relationships.

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Parents, children and partners on ’24 Hours in A&E’

Parents, children and partners on ’24 Hours in A&E’

News & events | 24 Feb 2015 | Tags: 24 Hours 24 hours in A&E cardiology family relationships Series 8 trauma

This week’s episode was scheduled to be the last in the current series. However, we know it’s still cold outside and you need some St George’s A&E drama to warm your heart and keep things cosy on a midweek evening so we’re going to keep the episodes coming
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Traumatic brain injury

Traumatic brain injury

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 19 Dec 2024 | Tags: brain injury neurosurgery trauma

St George’s Hospital is a major trauma centre that treats the most severely ill emergency patients from across the south of England, including patients with trauma to the brain.  Over 70% of patients admitted with polytrauma have also suffered a traumatic brain injury. St George’s Hospital provides a seamless traumatic …
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Getting to know Will…

Getting to know Will…

News & events | 6 Nov 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E episode 2 motocross Profile trauma

Will is an emergency medicine consultant at St George’s Hospital. He is seen in episode two of the 7th series of ’24 hours in A&E’ (aired 06/11/14) treating 19-year-old Billy who has been thrown twenty feet from his motocross bike during a race. What is your role within A&E? I …
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Getting to know Jai…

Getting to know Jai…

News & events | 30 Oct 2014 | Tags: 24 hours in A&E Episode One Jai Motorbike Series 8 trauma

Jai is a trauma consultant at St George’s Hospital. He is seen in episode one of the 7th series of ’24 hours in A&E’ (aired 30/10/14) treating a young woman called Kerry who has lost part of her leg in a motorbike accident. What is your role within A&E? Care …
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Simulation brings trauma training to life

News & events | 21 Sep 2010 | Tags: simulation training trauma trauma training

Trauma staff at St George’s Hospital, London, are benefiting from a new state-of-the-art simulation manikin, SimMan 3G, designed to teach and test staff working with severely injured patients. The £60,000 manikin, funded through a bid to NHS London, is completely wireless and self contained making it is easy to transport …
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St George’s takes first step to becoming a Major Trauma Centre

News & events | 28 Nov 2008 | Tags: centre David Astley trauma

St George’s Hospital has welcomed a decision this week by Healthcare for London that a bid it made on behalf of the South West London and Surrey Trauma Network will be considered to go forward to public consultation. David Astley, St George’s Chief Executive, said: “If successful, St George’s will …
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