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Friday 21st September 2012

Barbara's story…seeing the 'me' in dementia

Barbara's story…seeing the 'me' in dementia
Description:
A quarter of patients in UK hospitals have a dementia. Our hospital has launched a campaign to raise awareness. Every member of staff will attend an innovative training session over the next few months where they will watch Barbara's story – a powerful film about a woman with dementia, and her experiences during a hospital visit.
Date:
Friday 21 September 2012
Thursday 20th September 2012

400th baby born free from genetic conditions using PGD

Description:
Centre for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD), which enables couples to give birth to a child free from a serious inherited genetic condition, has celebrated the birth of its 400th baby.
Date:
Thursday 20 September 2012
Monday 17th September 2012

Hayfever vaccine study gives hope for new allergy treatment

Hayfever vaccine study gives hope for new allergy treatment
Description:
A clinical trial, PollenLITE, has been launched at King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas' to test a new vaccine for hayfever
Date:
Monday 17 September 2012
Friday 14th September 2012

New health secretary visits St Thomas'

New health secretary visits St Thomas'
Description:
New health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, visited an elderly care ward at St Thomas' Hospital yesterday.
Date:
Friday 14 September 2012
Monday 10th September 2012

Changes to vascular services will create largest service in Europe

Changes to vascular services will create largest service in Europe
Description:
Vascular services across King's Health Partners have integrated. All emergency vascular operations will now take place at St Thomas'.
Date:
Monday 10 September 2012
Friday 7th September 2012

Olympic gold medallist Etienne Stott visits Evelina Children's Hospital

Olympic gold medallist Etienne Stott visits Evelina Children's Hospital
Description:
Olympic gold medal canoeist Etienne Stott visited Evelina Children's Hospital this afternoon to share his London 2012 stories and spend time with patients and staff.
Date:
Friday 7 September 2012
Thursday 6th September 2012

A pop up garden

A pop up garden
Description:
Guy's and St Thomas' was honoured to welcome guests from Lilian Baylis last week – a local social enterprise which supports local young people and teaches them skills in sports and arts.
Date:
Thursday 6 September 2012
Wednesday 5th September 2012

Staff get active to raise money for our hospitals

Staff get active to raise money for our hospitals
Description:
Staff across our hospitals gave up their breaks to get physical during an ultimate Zumbathon yesterday afternoon to raise money for the Guy's and St Thomas' Charity.
Date:
Wednesday 5 September 2012
Tuesday 4th September 2012

Passing the baton to Rio

Passing the baton to Rio
Description:
Visitors from the Olympic organising committee for Rio 2016 Olympic Games were our surprise guests this week.
Date:
Tuesday 4 September 2012
Monday 3rd September 2012

Epic 61-mile run to support the Evelina Children's Hospital

Description:
Non-executive director at Guy's and St Thomas', David Dean, is attempting to run a staggering 61 miles – the equivalent of nearly two and a half marathons. He is planning to raise funds for a state-of-the-art tandem mass spectrometer to benefit patients at the Evelina Children's Hospital.
Date:
Monday 3 September 2012
Thursday 30th August 2012

Better communication needed for high blood pressure treatment

Better communication needed for high blood pressure treatment
Description:
A team from our Biomedical Research Centre has conducted a study into how patients with high blood pressure see their condition. The findings can be used to help more patients stick to their medication.
Date:
Thursday 30 August 2012

Team from Evelina come out top at Transplant Games

Team from Evelina come out top at Transplant Games
Description:
An athletic team of patients from the Evelina Children's Hospital have returned with 56 medals following a hugely successful British Transplant Games.
Date:
Thursday 30 August 2012
Wednesday 29th August 2012

Paralympic torch arrives in Lambeth

Paralympic torch arrives in Lambeth
Description:
The paralympic torch relay passed St Thomas' Hospital this afternoon, and staff were there to cheer it on.
Date:
Wednesday 29 August 2012
Tuesday 28th August 2012

Community centre supports Paralympic athletes

Community centre supports Paralympic athletes
Description:
Bowley Close Rehabilitation centre, part of Guy's and St Thomas' community services, provides care for people who have had amputations, or were born without limbs.
Date:
Tuesday 28 August 2012
Friday 24th August 2012

Olympian discus thrower Abdul Buhari to make return visit to Evelina

Olympian discus thrower Abdul Buhari to make return visit to Evelina
Description:
Team GB's Abdul Buhari, who visited children at the Evelina Children's Hospital in late July, will be paying them another visit next week.
Date:
Friday 24 August 2012
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