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Over 100 people from Lambeth attended a conference on 25 June, to hear more about our work and to make suggestions about how the Trust might improve its services to older people.

A community admission avoidance project is setting new standards by speeding up delivery of care to vulnerable people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have joined forces with UK-based child health charity Best Beginnings and other hospitals across the country to develop a DVD to support parents of premature babies.

Local resident Diane Summers has been reappointed for a second term as our Non-Executive Director. The reappointment was recommended by the Trust's Nominations Committee and agreed by the Council of Governors at its meeting on 25 April. Her appointment will run for a further 4 years with effect from 17 June.

We are proud to announce that the Technology Strategy Board has chosen to host the national Cell Therapy Catapult centre in the Tower Wing at Guy's. T

A new pack to help patients feel at ease during their stay which encourages them to become more involved in their care has been launched today.

Patricia Moberly, former Chairman of Guy's and St Thomas', has been appointed to the Committee on Standards in Public Life by the Prime Minister.

Our early years community nutritionist, Patroklos Sesis, has been recognised by leading world-wide health bodies for his work giving nutritional advice to local families with children under 5.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is piloting touchless technology in the operating theatre.

We have come out top in a number of areas in the 2011 NHS national staff survey – an annual survey which asks staff what they think about their place of work. 77% of our staff who completed the survey would recommend working here.