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Filtered by published date: October 2018
The Princess Royal opens new emergency department at St Thomas'
Wednesday 31 October 2018
One of the busiest emergency departments in the NHS has been officially opened by the Princess Royal (on Tuesday 30 October) after being completely rebuilt.
Student has innovative surgery to repair her heart
Tuesday 30 October 2018
A medical student who was born with a genetic disorder has undergone pioneering surgery to prevent potentially-fatal complications from the condition.
Trial examines if water softeners can prevent eczema in babies
Wednesday 24 October 2018
A new study will for the first time investigate if using water softeners can reduce the risk of infants getting eczema.
Artwork dedicated to cancer patients' champion
Monday 22 October 2018
A special ceremony was held at Guy's Cancer at Queen Mary's Hospital to unveil new artwork in memory of June Casson, with James Brokenshire MP among those paying tribute, on Friday (19 October).
Emergency training for hospital staff uses life-like model
Wednesday 10 October 2018
A manikin called 'Hal' is helping doctors and nurses to safely treat patients in emergency situations.
Same day health checks for people sleeping rough
Monday 8 October 2018
Rough sleepers in Southwark are the first in London to benefit from immediate, same day health checks and registration with a GP thanks to a project s
A genetic revolution for south east England
Tuesday 2 October 2018
Genetic testing for people in south London and south east England is set to be transformed following the announcement of a new genomics laboratory hub for the region.
Eye department wins award for excellence in teaching
Wednesday 31 October 2012
The eye department at St Thomas' has been awarded the Elisabeth Paice Award for Educational Excellence 'Best Secondary Care Department' in recognition of its outstanding commitment and contributions to postgraduate dental and medical education in London.
Big Breakfast for EB awareness
Monday 29 October 2012
Dermatology researchers from the St John's Institute took part in the Big Breakfast for DEBRA as part of EB awareness week.
Good vibrations help elderly stay mobile
Monday 22 October 2012
Using vibrating platforms like those found in gyms may help to prevent falls in older people, according to researchers from Guy's and St Thomas' and King's College London.