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Filtered by published date: June 2021
London's first dedicated detox unit for homeless people opens at St Thomas'
Thursday 17 June 2021
London's first dedicated hospital detox unit for homeless people has opened at St Thomas' Hospital. The new unit aims to save the lives of some of the
First NHS trust pilots riverboat delivery service
Thursday 17 June 2021
An NHS trust has become the first in the country to pilot a daily riverboat delivery service as part of plans to reduce its carbon footprint.
MBE honour for leading emergency medicine consultant
Tuesday 15 June 2021
A consultant at Guy's and St Thomas' has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to emergency medicine during COVID-19.
New radiochemistry unit launched at St Thomas' Hospital
Tuesday 15 June 2021
A state-of-the-art facility which produces tracers to help identify cancers and other complex conditions has been launched in a partnership with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London.
Virtual visits a life line for intensive care patients
Monday 7 June 2021
A woman who spent almost a month in a coma after contracting COVID-19 says a virtual visiting app saved her life while she was recovering in hospital.
Largest robotic surgery programme in UK to tackle COVID backlog
Monday 7 June 2021
Guy's and St Thomas' has taken delivery of a new surgical robot to help speed up cancer operations delayed by the pandemic.
World-first robot eye cancer op saves grandmother's sight
Tuesday 1 June 2021
World-first robot eye cancer op saves grandmother's sight
A 'safe place' for patients who are homeless after hospital stay
Thursday 25 February 2021
People who are homeless and due to be discharged from hospital are being offered temporary housing to ensure they have a safe space to recover while freeing up urgently needed NHS beds.
Guy's and St Thomas' prove effectiveness of new COVID-19 test
Friday 12 February 2021
Clinical researchers at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust have proved a new COVID-19 test to be effective at identifying patients that might transmit the virus.
Royal Brompton and Harefield Non-Executive Directors join Trust Board
Monday 1 February 2021
Three Non-Executive Directors from Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust have been appointed to serve on the Guy's and St Thomas' Board of Directors.