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Filtered by published date: September 2026
‘Perfect Week’ launches to improve patient care and reduce delays
Thursday 24 September 2026
Our Perfect Week encourages and supports teams to test new ways of working, remove barriers and make improvements that last.
Kidney podcast opens honest conversations about organ donation
Wednesday 23 September 2026
A new podcast series raises awareness about kidney donation and transplant, to find more living donors for people urgently waiting for a new organ.
Cardiac nurse receives life-changing kidney transplant thanks to colleague’s extraordinary gift
Wednesday 23 September 2026
A Harefield Hospital cardiac nurse received a life-changing kidney transplant thanks to her manager, who volunteered to become a donor.
First European use of pioneering laser therapy to treat prostate cancer at Guy's Hospital
Monday 21 September 2026
A pilot at Guy's Hospital under Dr Rick Popert is using a pioneering ProFocal laser therapy to treat 30 patients with localised prostate cancer.
Heart recipient honours organ donors with Transplant Games overture
Wednesday 16 September 2026
A musician who had a heart transplant composed an anthem which was played at this year's British Transplant Games.
Guy’s pharmacy launches medicine collection lockers
Tuesday 15 September 2026
A new bank of prescription lockers installed at Guy’s Hospital will make it easier for some patients to collect their medicines.
New rehabilitation gym on hospital ward to help speed up recovery
Monday 14 September 2026
A dedicated rehabilitation gym for amputees has opened on a ward at St Thomas’ Hospital, helping to speed up recovery and free up beds.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ plans transition to a new Trust Chair
Wednesday 9 September 2026
Charles Alexander, Chairman of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, has announced his intention to step down at the end of his current term.
Physiotherapy in Peckham gym boosts health of people with neurological conditions
Tuesday 8 September 2026
People with neurological conditions are being encouraged to join free exercise classes to get active and improve long term health.