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Cancer Centre at Guy's shortlisted for award
Tuesday 15 November 2016
The new Cancer Centre at Guy's Hospital has been shortlisted for a major national award – less than two months after opening its doors to patients for the first time.
Nurses address the alcohol taboo
Friday 11 November 2016
Nurses have introduced an initiative to warn patients of the risks of drinking too much alcohol in a bid to improve their health and reduce hospital admissions. In south London 40% of visits to the Emergency Departments (A&E) are alcohol related. This figure rises to 70% at weekends.
South East London Sustainability and Transformation Plan published
Friday 11 November 2016
Guy's and St Thomas' has been a key partner in the development of a five-year plan for health services in South East London, known as the Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP).
St Thomas' East Wing wins award
Friday 11 November 2016
The project to reclad East Wing at St Thomas' Hospital has won the Award for Sustainable Development at the prestigious Building Better Healthcare Awards.
Medical team take patient to son's wedding
Friday 11 November 2016
Kind-hearted medics from St Thomas' Hospital made it possible for a seriously ill patient to attend his son's wedding.
Double awards success
Monday 7 November 2016
An apprentice at Guy's and St Thomas' and an initiative to improve patient care through imaging have both won prestigious awards.
Be NET cancer aware
Monday 7 November 2016
Experts from Guy's and St Thomas' are calling for better awareness of the signs and symptoms of a type of cancer that often goes unrecognised.
American Football star tackles cancer
Wednesday 2 November 2016
Former NFL linebacker Chris Draft visited the Cancer Centre at Guy's this weekend before taking two of its patients to the Washington Redskins game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Wembley.
CARE Awards recognise outstanding staff
Friday 27 November 2015
CARE awards are given each month to staff who provide exceptional care for patients and who demonstrate the Trust's values in their working lives.
Trust gets the thumbs up from staff
Thursday 26 November 2015
92% of staff at Guy's and St Thomas' would recommend the Trust to friends and family in need of care or treatment – much higher than the national average of 79%.