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Filtered by published date: July 2012

Top scores for food, cleanliness and treating patients with dignity
Friday 20 July 2012
Our patients are benefiting from a clean, welcoming environment, excellent food and are being treated with dignity and respect, according to a new rep

Evelina patient to carry the Olympic Torch
Monday 16 July 2012
Evelina patient, James Kirby, to carry the Olympic Torch

Suggestions needed for London 2012 time capsule
Friday 13 July 2012
We are planning two Olympics time capsules – one to be displayed at St Thomas', and the other sent to Brazil, where the next Olympic and Paralympic Ga

Under construction – Guy's Tower scheme is launched
Friday 13 July 2012
Work to replace the exterior of the world's tallest hospital has begun, with MP Simon Hughes officially launching the Guy's Tower re-cladding scheme

Lord Butler opens bicycle storage facility
Thursday 12 July 2012
Staff from the hospital's Bicycle Users Group (BUG) welcomed Lord Butler, Chair of King's Health Partners and BUG patron, as he opened a new bicycle storage facility at St Thomas'.

Mentor awards
Wednesday 11 July 2012
Two members of staff and one student nurse were commended in the first ever King's Health Partners student and mentor nursing and midwifery awards.

Gold medal in the NHS London Sports and Physical Activity Challenge
Tuesday 10 July 2012
We have been awarded a gold medal in the NHS London Sports and Physical Activity Challenge.

Duo win top award for pioneering work with rare skin condition patients
Tuesday 10 July 2012
Katie Mullard and Sally Turner, 2 of our specialist nurses, have been awarded the British Dermatological Nursing Group Team of the Year Award 2012, for their work with patients and families living with Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP).

Encouraging Lambeth and Southwark residents to become organ donors
Tuesday 10 July 2012
We are encouraging Southwark and Lambeth residents, particularly those from the black and minority ethnic communities, to become organ donors during national transplant week.

Nominate an NHS Hero!
Thursday 5 July 2012
Do you know an individual or team who is doing exceptional work to improve the lives of our patients? Then here's your chance to help them receive national recognition, by nominating them now for a national award.