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Tuesday 6th June 2017

Guy's Hospital nurse named as London Bridge terror victim

Guy's Hospital nurse named as London Bridge terror victim
Description:
It is with great sadness that we can confirm that a member of Guy's and St Thomas' staff tragically died during the London Bridge terror attack on Saturday 3 June.
Date:
Tuesday 6 June 2017
Thursday 1st June 2017

Patients rate their hospital care

Patients rate their hospital care
Description:
90% of our patients rate the quality of care they receive at Guy's and St Thomas' as 7 out of 10 or higher, according to the results of the Care Quality Commission's national inpatient survey published yesterday (Wednesday 31 May).
Date:
Thursday 1 June 2017
Wednesday 31st May 2017

Low cost drug can reduce maternal deaths by a third

Low cost drug can reduce maternal deaths by a third
Description:
A cheap and widely available drug called Tranexamic Acid (TXA) reduces death due to bleeding after childbirth by nearly one third, according to a major study published in The Lancet.
Date:
Wednesday 31 May 2017

Capital cancer treatment

Capital cancer treatment
Description:
A new regional centre of excellence for complex cancer surgery has been launched by Guy's Cancer.
Date:
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Friday 26th May 2017

Cancer Centre wins London architecture and engineering awards

Cancer Centre wins London architecture and engineering awards
Description:
The new Cancer Centre at Guy's has won two prestigious industry awards.
Date:
Friday 26 May 2017

New book is a "love letter to the NHS"

New book is a "love letter to the NHS"
Description:
A new book tells the story of a patient whose life was saved by the expertise of staff on the Intensive Care Unit at St Thomas' Hospital after he fell into a coma.
Date:
Friday 26 May 2017
Thursday 25th May 2017

New Foundation Trust Lead Governor elected

New Foundation Trust Lead Governor elected
Description:
Patient Governor Devon Allison was elected as the new Lead Governor at a public meeting of the Council of Governors on Wednesday 26 April.
Date:
Thursday 25 May 2017

Improving information for women with fibroids wins national award

Improving information for women with fibroids wins national award
Description:
A project which has improved the quality of information available to women who have had uterine fibroids has won a top NHS award.
Date:
Thursday 25 May 2017
Wednesday 24th May 2017

Recruit patients to help hire new staff

Recruit patients to help hire new staff
Description:
Guy's and St Thomas' has enlisted the support of 12 patients and members of the public to appoint staff to patient-facing roles. They will ensure that the patient's point of view is considered when making recruitment decisions.
Date:
Wednesday 24 May 2017
Monday 22nd May 2017

Sustaining success

Sustaining success
Description:
Guy's and St Thomas' was highly commended in three categories of the NHS Sustainability Awards which were held at Imperial College in South Kensington on Wednesday 17 May.
Date:
Monday 22 May 2017
Friday 19th May 2017

Next generation of scientists help celebrate research

Next generation of scientists help celebrate research
Description:
Schoolchildren joined patients and staff at Guy's and St Thomas' today to celebrate new treatments and improvements in care made possible thanks to health research.
Date:
Friday 19 May 2017

New book helps families talk about kidney disease with young children

New book helps families talk about kidney disease with young children
Description:
Children whose relatives have kidney disease will have a better understanding of the condition thanks to a new book published by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
Date:
Friday 19 May 2017

Supporting patients to read

Supporting patients to read
Description:
Can you imagine being unable to read a confidential letter, the results of your hospital test or a newspaper article without assistance? Now, thanks to new screen readers in the Knowledge and Information Centre at St Thomas', our patients can read important documents without relying on the support of others.
Date:
Friday 19 May 2017
Monday 15th May 2017

Trust creates the "next generation" of Florence Nightingales

Trust creates the "next generation" of Florence Nightingales
Description:
Guy's and St Thomas' has launched a new nursing and midwifery strategy, and a new professional award in recognition of its outstanding nurses and midwives.
Date:
Monday 15 May 2017
Friday 12th May 2017

Maternity services sign up to Caring For You charter

Maternity services sign up to Caring For You charter
Description:
Guy's and St Thomas' has become the latest trust with maternity services in London to sign up to the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Caring For You charter.
Date:
Friday 12 May 2017
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