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Wednesday 9th October 2013

Muscle wasting in critically ill patients: a major breakthrough

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Ground breaking research provides insights into why patients' muscles 'waste away' on intensive care units, and how it can be prevented and treated.
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Wednesday 9 October 2013
Tuesday 8th October 2013

X Factor's Shereece thanks nurse who gave baby "best possible start"

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X Factor finalist Shereece Foster has come a long way with the support of Guy's and St Thomas' Family Nurse Partnership.
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Tuesday 8 October 2013
Friday 4th October 2013

Join us on Facebook, Google+ and YouTube

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Guy's and St Thomas' is now live on Facebook, Google+ and Youtube as the Trust officially launched its new social media channels on 1 October.
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Friday 4 October 2013
Wednesday 2nd October 2013

Staff raise £1,900 for Macmillan

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Staff, patients and visitors across the Trust enjoyed cake-related fun as part of Macmillan's 'world's biggest coffee morning' last Friday (27 Sept).
Date:
Wednesday 2 October 2013

Stoptober button pops up at St Thomas'

Description:
A giant button encouraging people to go smokefree for the 28 days of October has appeared at St Thomas' Hospital.
Date:
Wednesday 2 October 2013
Tuesday 1st October 2013

Tell us what you think

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Pregnant women and new mothers can say what they think of Guy's and St Thomas' maternity by completing a Friends and Family Test questionnaire.
Date:
Tuesday 1 October 2013
Friday 27th September 2013

Friends and Family Test results - August

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Inpatients who completed a Friends and Family Test question at Guy's and St Thomas' in August gave our hospitals a score of 79. A&E patients gave it a score of 52.
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Friday 27 September 2013

106 local students join the organ donor register

Description:
As students start the new academic year, our organ donation team visited three local Freshers' Fairs at King's College London and London South Bank University.
Date:
Friday 27 September 2013
Wednesday 25th September 2013

Patients praise Guy's Hospital staff in CQC inspection report

Description:
Health watchdog the Care Quality Commission (CQC) highlights praise from patients in a report published following an unannounced inspection at Guy's Hospital in August.
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Wednesday 25 September 2013
Tuesday 24th September 2013

Partnership to develop specialist centres for patients who need help to breathe

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A landmark partnership between Guy's and St Thomas' and BOC will develop specialist units for complex respiratory patients who require a ventilator to breathe.
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Tuesday 24 September 2013
Friday 20th September 2013

Guy's and St Thomas' performs well in patient-led assessments

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Guy's and St Thomas' has been rated above the national average in all four categories of the new Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) – results were published by NHS England yesterday (Wednesday 18 September).
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Friday 20 September 2013
Wednesday 18th September 2013

Hospital 'welcome pack' wins innovation award

Description:
A hospital welcome pack that provides patients with information about what to expect during their stay has won the prestigious British Medical Association (BMA) award for innovation in patient information.
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Wednesday 18 September 2013
Tuesday 17th September 2013

HIV mentors shortlisted for Charity Times Award

Description:
A HIV clinic that prescribes one-to-one peer mentoring for its young patients in south London has been shortlisted for a Charity Times Award.
Date:
Tuesday 17 September 2013
Monday 16th September 2013

Academy closes skills gap in healthcare

Description:
Our Chairman, Sir Hugh Taylor, is to chair the new skills academy for health, set up to improve the skills of support staff in the health sector.
Date:
Monday 16 September 2013
Friday 13th September 2013

Heart surgeon nominated by families for national health hero award

Description:
Professor David Anderson, a heart surgeon at Evelina London Children's Hospital, was the Daybreak's Health Hero runner up at this year's WellChild Awards.
Date:
Friday 13 September 2013
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