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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