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Filtered by published date: 2016
New hope for brave boy with skin condition
Monday 19 September 2016
Five-year-old Harrison Ford has proved to be as brave as his movie star namesake, fighting a severe form of eczema that leaves his skin looking literally burnt.
Community staff success at Lammy Awards
Friday 16 September 2016
A community physiotherapist and a nursing assistant have won recognition at the Lammy Awards.
New Non-Executive Director appointed
Friday 16 September 2016
Dr Felicity Harvey CBE has been appointed to serve as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
Mary's eye treatment makes life "fantastically easier and better"
Thursday 15 September 2016
Mary Newman, a 77-year-old retired nurse from Herne Hill, says "When you've had problems with your eyes, it's wonderful to be able to see."
HIV testing in A&E diagnoses 78
Thursday 15 September 2016
A UK-first initiative to routinely test A&E patients for HIV has led to 78 new diagnoses in its 12 months.
Living with a hearing implant – new patient films now available
Wednesday 14 September 2016
A series of films showing patients' experiences of living with a cochlear implant are now live on the Guy's and St Thomas' website and Youtube channel.
Staff teams shortlisted for major national health awards
Wednesday 14 September 2016
Guy's and St Thomas' staff have been shortlisted for four prestigious Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards.
The Neurohabilitation Enhanced Transition
The Neurohabilitation Enhanced Transition
Biomedical Research Centre funding announced
Wednesday 14 September 2016
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has awarded Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London £64.4 million over the next five years to support health research.
Cancer Centre film 'premiere' at Annual Public Meeting
Tuesday 13 September 2016
A new film featuring patients and staff talking about the new Cancer Centre at Guy's will be shown for the first time at this year's Guy's and St Thomas' Annual Public Meeting – held at 6pm this Thursday (15 September) in Shepherd Hall at St Thomas' Hospital.
Transplant surgeons at Guy's Hospital perform a UK first
Monday 12 September 2016
Surgeons Nizam Mamode and Nicos Kessaris with mentor Professor Pranjal Modi (centre) who carried out the UK's first robot-assisted laparoscopic kidney transplant