News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contacts if you have a media enquiry or filming request.
Visit our events page to find out what's going on in and around our hospitals and community services.
Keep up to date with all the latest news from the Trust with e-GiST, our email newsletter.
Filtered by published date: January 2013

€15m to understand how the brain develops
Thursday 31 January 2013
€15m 'Synergy grant' by the European Research Council (ERC) to map the development of nerve connections in the brain before and just after birth. Will use world-leading MR imaging facilities in the Evelina Children's Hospital Neonatal Unit.

Mum raises £11k for Evelina
Wednesday 30 January 2013
The mum of a patient at the Evelina Children's Hospital has donated over £11,000 to help children with heart problems.

Hip and knee replacement patients helped to recover at home
Wednesday 30 January 2013
Patients who have hip and knee replacement surgery will be able to leave hospital sooner thanks to a new scheme launched by the Orthopaedic Department at Guy's.

Allergy doctor features in 2013 British Bangladeshi Power 100 list
Tuesday 29 January 2013
Dr Rubaiyat Haque, a consultant allergist at Guy's and St Thomas', has been recognised in the British Bangladeshi Power 100.

New approach for joined-up care in Lambeth and Southwark
Monday 28 January 2013
Residents of Southwark and Lambeth are benefiting from a radical new approach to 'joining up' services across the local NHS and local authority social care – one of the first major schemes of its kind 'integrating care' in the UK.

Midwives shortlisted for top national award
Friday 25 January 2013
Congratulations to the Valley Team midwives who were shortlisted at last night's Royal College of Midwives (RCM) annual midwifery awards.

Doctor's research recognised by Cambridge University
Tuesday 22 January 2013
Dr Adam Fox, consultant allergist at Guy's and St Thomas', has won the Cambridge University Raymond-Horton Smith Prize 2011-2012 for his dissertation about how peanut allergies develop in children.

Obesity and ethnicity linked to pregnancy problems
Wednesday 16 January 2013
Ethnic background has an impact on whether obese women develop complications during pregnancy, with black women being most at risk, according to research from Guy's and St Thomas'.

'Passport' helps asthma patients
Tuesday 15 January 2013
A new pilot to help Guy's and St Thomas' asthma patients seek medical help in the event of an asthma attack has been launched.

Cash office move improves access
Wednesday 9 January 2013
A modern and accessible cashiers office - that helps around 2000 patients a month with the cost of getting to our hospitals – has been opened on the ground floor of Tower Wing, Guy's Hospital.