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Filtered by published date: February

Rare kidney stone disease service celebrates five years
Friday 7 February 2014
The UK's only service which helps people living with a rare form of kidney stone disease is celebrating its fifth anniversary.

Chief Operating Officer appointed to NIHR Clinical Research Network
Friday 7 February 2014
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Ann Marie Murtagh as Chief Operating Officer of the National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Network (NIHR CRN) for South London.

Staff are happy and healthier
Monday 3 February 2014
Happy and healthy staff provide better care for patients, and so it is encouraging that an audit by the Royal College of Physicians shows that Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the best for looking after its people.

Feeding the mind
Thursday 28 February 2013
Next week (7 – 22 March), fellow experts at King's College London will be hosting a two week-long festival of bite-size seminars on all things food.

Tell us what you think - friends and family test
Monday 25 February 2013
Would you recommend our Accident and Emergency Department or a particular ward to friends or family who needed similar treatment? That is the question every inpatient and many A&E patients will be asked before being discharged from our hospitals under a new national initiative called the Friends and Family Test.

Newborn imaging facility will enable scientists to understand brain development and test new treatments for brain damage
Monday 25 February 2013
A new state-of-the-art MRI imaging facility is being officially opened today (Monday 25 February), by Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davi

National pledge to improve care for young people launched at 'model hospital'
Thursday 21 February 2013
Health Minister Dr Dan Poulter recently launched a national pledge at Evelina Children's Hospital.

Jonjo,11, walks 66 miles in memory of his grandmother
Thursday 21 February 2013
An 11-year-old boy will be braving wintry conditions this school half-term to walk an impressive 66 miles over six days to raise funds for bowel cancer research.

Local students get a taste of science in the NHS
Wednesday 20 February 2013
90 local GCSE students are being welcomed into St Thomas' Hospital this week as part of a work experience programme to learn about healthcare science.

Circus launch party for diabetes family support group
Monday 18 February 2013
Children and teens with Type 1 diabetes were clowning around at the Diabetes UK Lewisham Lambeth and Southwark family support group launch on Saturday 9 February.