News
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Trust army reservists honour the Queen in Royal Gun Salute
Friday 14 February 2014
Army reservists from Guy's and St Thomas' took part in a Royal Gun Salute in honour of the Queen's accession to the throne.
Patients get a rare visit from Royalty
Wednesday 12 February 2014
Patients with a rare condition that causes their skin to break and blister at the slightest touch met Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex today (Wednesday 12 February).
Rare kidney stone disease service celebrates five years
Friday 7 February 2014
The UK's only service which helps people living with a rare form of kidney stone disease is celebrating its fifth anniversary.
Chief Operating Officer appointed to NIHR Clinical Research Network
Friday 7 February 2014
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Ann Marie Murtagh as Chief Operating Officer of the National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Network (NIHR CRN) for South London.
Staff are happy and healthier
Monday 3 February 2014
Happy and healthy staff provide better care for patients, and so it is encouraging that an audit by the Royal College of Physicians shows that Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the best for looking after its people.
Emma climbs Kilimanjaro in memory of her dad
Thursday 30 January 2014
A customer services liaison officer at St Thomas' has safely returned to sea level after an eight-day trek up Mount Kilimanjaro and back.
Smart dummies train nurses
Tuesday 28 January 2014
Senior nurses are brushing up their basic nursing skills by practising on manikins in the simulation centre at St Thomas'. The course, which includes taking temperatures using a sensor that fits inside the ear and fitting dressings, has proven to be invaluable.
Children's doctor Claire named NHS 'rising star'
Friday 24 January 2014
A doctor at Evelina London Children's Hospital has been named in Health Service Journal magazine's Rising Stars list.
Improving care for our homeless patients
Tuesday 21 January 2014
A quarter of England's homeless people live in the boroughs of Westminster, Lambeth and Southwark. Many have serious health problems and struggle to access healthcare, so Guy's and St Thomas' have helped set up a team to support these patients when they attend our hospitals.
Hospital heroes catch armed robber
Friday 17 January 2014
Two hospital security officers have received the Metropolitan Police Commissioner's High Commendation. They earned the award for outstanding bravery and determination in pursuing and disarming an armed robber.