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Read the latest issue of the GiST
Wednesday 6 August 2025
A new edition of the GiST, the award-winning magazine from Guy’s and St Thomas', is out now.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ staff celebrate 725 years of dedicated service
Wednesday 12 February 2025
There are 29 staff who received Long Service Awards for their commitment to the Trust, and the NHS.
75 years on: husband and wife among hundreds of millions whose sight has been saved by pioneering surgery
Monday 10 February 2025
Saturday 8 February marked the 75th anniversary of the first successful lens implant operation, known as modern cataract surgery.
Evelina London's heart team featured on BBC's One Show
Wednesday 5 February 2025
Evelina London Children's Hospital mum and BBC One Show presenter, Samantha Baines, came back to visit the team who cared for her daughter, Nya.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ launches Progress Pride Badges
Monday 3 February 2025
Guy’s and St Thomas’ has introduced Progress Pride Badges for staff wanting to show their commitment to LGBT+ inclusive healthcare.
First trial of its kind for pregnant women with sickle cell disease
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Guy's and St Thomas' has assessed the health benefits for pregnant women with sickle cell disease having regular blood transfusions in new trial.
Stunning new artwork commissioned in memory
Thursday 15 August 2024
A beautiful, bespoke artwork has been installed in the rapid access unit in Royal Brompton Hospital as a gift in memory of Valencia Monroe Keenan.
Carpenter gets his career back after toe-to-thumb transplant
Wednesday 14 August 2024
A carpenter who lost part of his hand in an accident has had a second chance at his career after surgeons used one of his toes to create a new thumb.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ patients triumph at Transplant Games
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Over 240 organ transplant patients, organ donors and their families from Guy’s and St Thomas’ returned from the British Transplant Games victorious.
First British cases of worktop workers with incurable lung disease
Wednesday 7 August 2024
The first UK cases of workers who cut and finish artificial stone worktops developing an incurable lung disease have been reported.