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NHS blood samples to be delivered by drones in London first
Monday 16 September 2024
Urgent blood samples will be transported by electric drones in a medical delivery service which aims to improve patient care by speeding up turnaround
Evelina London patient takes home gold for Great Britain
Monday 16 September 2024
An unstoppable 17-year-old is paving the way for more inclusive sport for children and young people with disabilities.
New remembrance garden at Guy’s Hospital aims to ‘change the narrative’ on suicide
Thursday 12 September 2024
A new garden dedicated to the memory of loved ones lost to suicide was launched at Guy’s Hospital on 10 September to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
First cases in UK using new pacemaker technology at Guy’s and St Thomas’
Thursday 12 September 2024
A new pacemaker system to treat patients with complex heart rhythm conditions was successfully implanted in patients for the first time in the UK.
Professor Graham Lord takes up Non-Executive role at Guy’s and St Thomas’
Monday 2 September 2024
Professor Graham Lord has joined Guy’s and St Thomas’ as Chief Academic Officer, a Non-Executive Director role on the Board of Directors this week.
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.