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90 years ago the UK's first successful case of a patient with diabetes being treated with insulin took place at Guy's Hospital.

A proactive new approach to HIV screening means that patients in the Emergency Department (A&E) at St Thomas' Hospital will be tested for HIV as part of routine blood tests.

A survivor of the 7 July 2005 London bombings has returned to St Thomas' Hospital to visit the staff who cared for her ten years ago.

The Chief Nurse and a consultant stroke physician at Guy's and St Thomas' have been recognised by a leading healthcare magazine as among the top clinical leaders in the UK.

An imaginative idea for using social media to improve cancer patients' experience of their care at Guy's and St Thomas' has won a national competition

Children and young people treated in Evelina London Children's Hospital in August 2014 – and their parents – were invited to have their say on the quality of their care by taking part in the national children's hospital survey. The results were published by the Care Quality Commission on Wednesday 1 July.

Nursing staff from Evelina London are in the running for a major national award in recognition of their research work.

A survivor of the 7 July 2005 London bombings has abseiled 100 feet to promote her message of peace and to fundraise for St Thomas' Hospital, where she received life-saving treatment after the events of 7/7.

A little girl who was born profoundly deaf will be able to hear her parents sing Happy Birthday on Sunday (28 June) after becoming one of the youngest people in the UK to have pioneering hearing surgery.

Distinctive red armbands for senior nursing staff are being introduced at Guy's and St Thomas' so that patients know who is in charge.