News archive

Tuesday 26th November 2013

Hospital receptionist shortlisted for Prince's Trust award

Hospital receptionist shortlisted for Prince's Trust award
Description:
A receptionist at St Thomas' who suffered years of abuse and violence has turned her life around thanks to a work experience scheme.
Date:
Tuesday 26 November 2013
Friday 22nd November 2013

Stay safe, get tested this World AIDS Day

Stay safe, get tested this World AIDS Day
Description:
Practise safe sex and get an HIV test at a Guy's and St Thomas' sexual health clinic or at your GP surgery. This is the message for local people on World AIDS Day (Sunday 1 December).
Date:
Friday 22 November 2013

Winners show outstanding CARE

Winners show outstanding CARE
Description:
Congratulations to our latest CARE award winners. Our CARE awards (Courtesy, Attitude, Respect and Enthusiasm) are given each month to staff who have 'gone the extra mile' to provide exceptional care for patients.
Date:
Friday 22 November 2013
Thursday 21st November 2013

Patients benefit from better scans

Patients benefit from better scans
Description:
The Clinical PET Centre at St Thomas' Hospital is able to scan patients more accurately and quickly than ever before thanks to new technology.
Date:
Thursday 21 November 2013

Cancer Centre drop-in event – 27 November

Cancer Centre drop-in event – 27 November
Description:
We are building an innovative new Cancer Centre at Guy's Hospital which will provide most cancer services under one roof when it opens in autumn 2016. If you are interested in finding out more, please come along to a drop-in event on 27 November.
Date:
Thursday 21 November 2013
Tuesday 19th November 2013

How we put patients first

How we put patients first
Description:
Providing the best possible care to our patients is our priority. To do this we monitor daily the needs (acuity) of patients on each ward to ensure there are sufficient numbers of trained nurses and nursing assistants at all times. This ensures that staff have time to listen to patients and relatives, and to deliver safe, responsive care.
Date:
Tuesday 19 November 2013
Friday 15th November 2013

New King's Health Partners Cancer Programme Director appointed

New King's Health Partners Cancer Programme Director appointed
Description:
David Cheesman has been appointed as the new Programme Director of the King's Health Partners Integrated Cancer Centre.
Date:
Friday 15 November 2013
Thursday 14th November 2013

More than 3,000 staff get flu jab to protect patients

More than 3,000 staff get flu jab to protect patients
Description:
Frontline staff at Guy's and St Thomas' are getting the flu jab to protect not only themselves but also our patients this winter.
Date:
Thursday 14 November 2013
Wednesday 13th November 2013

Akerman Health Centre wins prestigious design award

Akerman Health Centre wins prestigious design award
Description:
The Akerman Health Centre in Brixton won the award for Best Primary Care Design at the 2013 Building Better Healthcare Awards.
Date:
Wednesday 13 November 2013
Tuesday 12th November 2013

Paralympian Scott Moorhouse inspires amputees

Paralympian Scott Moorhouse inspires amputees
Description:
Paralympic athlete Scott Moorhouse urged amputee patients to aim high and strive to be the very best as he officially opened a state-of-the-art rehabilitation unit in south London.
Date:
Tuesday 12 November 2013

Evelina London patient stars in blood donation campaign

Evelina London patient stars in blood donation campaign
Description:
Five-year-old Alexis Wallace is the star of a radio advert and online film, appealing to people to give blood this Christmas.
Date:
Tuesday 12 November 2013

The Fat Controller visits Evelina London

The Fat Controller visits Evelina London
Description:
Thomas the Tank Engine's Fat Controller took some time off from his duties on the railway to deliver presents to patients at Evelina London Children's Hospital this week.
Date:
Tuesday 12 November 2013
Monday 11th November 2013

Stroke doctor is healthcare innovator

Stroke doctor is healthcare innovator
Description:
Professor Tony Rudd, is one of the 50 most innovative people in healthcare, according to the Health Service Journal (HSJ).
Date:
Monday 11 November 2013
Monday 4th November 2013

World first pre-eclampsia test could save hundreds of babies

World first pre-eclampsia test could save hundreds of babies
Description:
The lives of hundreds of babies a year in the UK could be saved thanks to a rapid blood test that can accurately diagnose pre-eclampsia for the first time.
Date:
Monday 4 November 2013

Friends and Family Test results - September

Friends and Family Test results - September
Description:
Inpatients who completed the Friends and Family Test at Guy's and St Thomas' gave our hospitals a score of 79 in September. Scores from A&E patients continue to improve - up to 63 in September from 34 in July.
Date:
Monday 4 November 2013
Displaying 661 to 675 of 957
Previous 43 44 45 46 47 Next