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Friday 21st September 2012

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

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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

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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

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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'

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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