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Filtered by published date: 2012
Spreading the word about sickle cell disease
Friday 20 July 2012
Did you know that there that there are over 9,000 people living with sickle cell disease in London? July is sickle cell awareness month which aims to raise public understanding of the condition.
New MRI scanner will save the lives of newborn babies
Friday 20 July 2012
A new neonatal MRI scanner which will help us to provide the best care possible for sick newborn babies has arrived in the maternity unit at St Thomas'
Top scores for food, cleanliness and treating patients with dignity
Friday 20 July 2012
Our patients are benefiting from a clean, welcoming environment, excellent food and are being treated with dignity and respect, according to a new rep
Evelina patient to carry the Olympic Torch
Monday 16 July 2012
Evelina patient, James Kirby, to carry the Olympic Torch
Suggestions needed for London 2012 time capsule
Friday 13 July 2012
We are planning two Olympics time capsules – one to be displayed at St Thomas', and the other sent to Brazil, where the next Olympic and Paralympic Ga
Under construction – Guy's Tower scheme is launched
Friday 13 July 2012
Work to replace the exterior of the world's tallest hospital has begun, with MP Simon Hughes officially launching the Guy's Tower re-cladding scheme
Lord Butler opens bicycle storage facility
Thursday 12 July 2012
Staff from the hospital's Bicycle Users Group (BUG) welcomed Lord Butler, Chair of King's Health Partners and BUG patron, as he opened a new bicycle storage facility at St Thomas'.
Mentor awards
Wednesday 11 July 2012
Two members of staff and one student nurse were commended in the first ever King's Health Partners student and mentor nursing and midwifery awards.
Gold medal in the NHS London Sports and Physical Activity Challenge
Tuesday 10 July 2012
We have been awarded a gold medal in the NHS London Sports and Physical Activity Challenge.
Duo win top award for pioneering work with rare skin condition patients
Tuesday 10 July 2012
Katie Mullard and Sally Turner, 2 of our specialist nurses, have been awarded the British Dermatological Nursing Group Team of the Year Award 2012, for their work with patients and families living with Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP).