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Filtered by published date: September
New Cancer Centre now open
Monday 26 September 2016
A new £160 million Cancer Centre at Guy's Hospital, which has been designed by patients for patients, has welcomed its first patients today (Monday 26 September).
Hospital food earns Soil Association award
Wednesday 21 September 2016
Catering staff at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust have earned a prestigious award which recognises their work in preparing high quality, nutritious meals for patients, staff and visitors.
500 people have now donated a kidney to a stranger
Wednesday 21 September 2016
More than 500 people have helped save the life of a stranger by becoming a living kidney donor, including 42 people who donated a kidney at Guy's Hospital.
Hundreds flock to Cancer Centre for Open House
Tuesday 20 September 2016
A total of 240 people visited the new Cancer Centre at Guy's as part of the annual Open House London weekend.
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.