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Staff raise £1,900 for Macmillan
Wednesday 2 October 2013
Staff, patients and visitors across the Trust enjoyed cake-related fun as part of Macmillan's 'world's biggest coffee morning' last Friday (27 Sept).
Stoptober button pops up at St Thomas'
Wednesday 2 October 2013
A giant button encouraging people to go smokefree for the 28 days of October has appeared at St Thomas' Hospital.
Tell us what you think
Tuesday 1 October 2013
Pregnant women and new mothers can say what they think of Guy's and St Thomas' maternity by completing a Friends and Family Test questionnaire.
Friends and Family Test results - August
Friday 27 September 2013
Inpatients who completed a Friends and Family Test question at Guy's and St Thomas' in August gave our hospitals a score of 79. A&E patients gave it a score of 52.
106 local students join the organ donor register
Friday 27 September 2013
As students start the new academic year, our organ donation team visited three local Freshers' Fairs at King's College London and London South Bank University.
Patients praise Guy's Hospital staff in CQC inspection report
Wednesday 25 September 2013
Health watchdog the Care Quality Commission (CQC) highlights praise from patients in a report published following an unannounced inspection at Guy's Hospital in August.
Guy's and St Thomas' performs well in patient-led assessments
Friday 20 September 2013
Guy's and St Thomas' has been rated above the national average in all four categories of the new Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) – results were published by NHS England yesterday (Wednesday 18 September).
Hospital 'welcome pack' wins innovation award
Wednesday 18 September 2013
A hospital welcome pack that provides patients with information about what to expect during their stay has won the prestigious British Medical Association (BMA) award for innovation in patient information.
HIV mentors shortlisted for Charity Times Award
Tuesday 17 September 2013
A HIV clinic that prescribes one-to-one peer mentoring for its young patients in south London has been shortlisted for a Charity Times Award.
Academy closes skills gap in healthcare
Monday 16 September 2013
Our Chairman, Sir Hugh Taylor, is to chair the new skills academy for health, set up to improve the skills of support staff in the health sector.