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Guy's and St Thomas' saw their best practice celebrated last month as they were awarded for 'Best Sustained Improvement' at the 2013 Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership Awards.

Thursday 14 March is World Kidney Day. The theme is acute kidney injury (AKI); a serious condition that many have never heard of.

Local resident Robert Drummond has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Guy's and St Thomas'.

You've tried everything to give up smoking – patches, chewing gum, but nothing seems to work. With an estimated 10 million adult smokers in Britain to

A consultation about the future of community health services in Dulwich and its surrounding areas has started and will run from 28 February to 31 May. NHS Southwark Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) would like to hear the views of local people about their plans including how healthcare services might be delivered and where these services could be provided.

82 per cent of staff at Guy's and St Thomas' would recommend the hospitals to their friends and relatives as a place to receive treatment, according to a recent survey carried out among staff at the Trust in 2012.

Skills Minister Matt Hancock visited St Thomas' Hospital on Friday (1 March) to meet young people on a Prince's Trust course to help them back into work.

Next week (7 – 22 March), fellow experts at King's College London will be hosting a two week-long festival of bite-size seminars on all things food.

Would you recommend our Accident and Emergency Department or a particular ward to friends or family who needed similar treatment? That is the question every inpatient and many A&E patients will be asked before being discharged from our hospitals under a new national initiative called the Friends and Family Test.

A new state-of-the-art MRI imaging facility is being officially opened today (Monday 25 February), by Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davi