News
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New rapid access clinic diagnoses over 300 patients in its first year
Friday 26 January 2018
An innovative clinic has helped nearly 350 patients to get a faster diagnosis with cancer and other serious conditions since it opened a year ago.
Celebrating 40 years of palliative care
Wednesday 24 January 2018
Founders of the first hospital-based palliative care team in the country were reunited at a celebration to mark 40 years since it was established.
One year on – cancer survivor urges women to have a smear test
Tuesday 23 January 2018
A 35 year old woman who received life-saving treatment at the Cancer Centre at Guy's after being diagnosed with cervical cancer is reminding women to get regular smear tests and to visit their GP early if they experience signs of cervical cancer.
The Duke of Cambridge visits Evelina London to launch scheme for armed forces veterans
Friday 19 January 2018
The Duke of Cambridge visited Evelina London Children's Hospital today (Thursday 18 January) to celebrate the national rollout of a scheme to help ex-servicemen and women find employment in the NHS.
Heroic Trust medics help to combat diphtheria outbreak in Bangladesh
Thursday 18 January 2018
A doctor and nurse from Guy's and St Thomas' are helping to save thousands of people in Bangladesh who are at risk from a deadly outbreak of diphtheria.
Mums credit free classes for transforming their health
Wednesday 17 January 2018
Two free healthy living programmes run by Guy's and St Thomas' are helping to transform the lives of residents in Lambeth and Southwark.
Thumbs up for new style of community nursing
Tuesday 16 January 2018
Plans are being put in place by Guy's and St Thomas' to adopt a "radical" method of community nursing after an independent report showed that patients, carers and nurses are positive about its impact. The Trust is the first NHS organisation in England to test a scheme which uses key elements of the Dutch nursing model known as Buurtzorg.
Getting in on the conversation
Monday 15 January 2018
Men in Southwark who find conversation difficult because of health conditions like Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and stroke are overcoming their difficulties thanks to a 'conversation group' set up by speech and language therapists at Guy's and St Thomas' Adult Community Services.
Sisters act to quit smoking with NHS support
Wednesday 3 January 2018
Two sisters from Peckham, who stopped smoking 20-a-day in April 2017, have credited their success to an "amazing" Guy's and St Thomas' stop smoking specialist.
OBE honour for leading obstetrician
Tuesday 2 January 2018
A consultant obstetrician at Guy's and St Thomas' has been recognised in the New Year Honours List for his work in maternity services.