Stories

Tackling local health inequalities

Evelina London's Patch children's community nursing team is working to give every child a fairer, healthier future.

A physio, in maroon scrubs, is helping a seated patient to lift a dumbell. Another patient is seated nearby, and is lifting a dumbell above her head with her right arm.

Lifting for a healthier life

Lift for Life is a resistance training programme designed and led by physiotherapists specifically for suitable people referred through the Older Person’s Assessment Unit.

The science of giving back

At Guy’s and St Thomas’, the Heart, Lung and Critical Care (HLCC) Biobank keeps a special kind of gift safe.

Award-winning patient-centred care

Our Day of Surgery Admission (DOSA) teams across the clinical group have recently been awarded for their work to transform patient care.

Making it easier to speak up

When concerns aren't being heard, Martha's Rule gives patients and families a voice and helps build a culture of listening.

Expanding access to life-changing sickle cell treatment

The Evelina London sickle cell apheresis service has expanded to offer the important treatment to a larger number of patients.

Next-generation scans now helping patients at Royal Brompton

A new Photon Counting CT scanner at Royal Brompton is helping heart and lung patients get clearer diagnoses, fewer repeat tests, and quicker answers.

A new injection is helping people with COPD breathe more easily

Patients at Guy’s and St Thomas’ are among the first to receive dupilumab, a new treatment helping people with COPD stay well and breathe more easily.