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Filtered by published date: July 2021

Supporting people with learning disabilities to get life-saving coronavirus vaccine
Friday 30 July 2021
Nurses from Guy's and St Thomas' are helping people with learning disabilities to get vital support so they can have the COVID-19 vaccine, and better protect themselves and their families against the disease. The specialist nurses are adapting relaxation and other coping methods to help people reduce any anxiety they may be experiencing before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Guy's and St Thomas' welcomes new nursing associates
Wednesday 28 July 2021
Guy's and St Thomas' has been celebrating its newly qualified nursing associates who will help to provide care and support for patients.

Face cancer patient releases album to thank 'extraordinary' staff
Tuesday 27 July 2021
A singer whose face was rebuilt after being diagnosed with a rare cancer has recorded an album in tribute to his medical teams at Guy's and St Thomas'.

Guy's Head and Neck Cancer Centre launches to transform cancer care
Tuesday 27 July 2021
Guy's Cancer has unveiled ambitious plans to transform care for patients affected by a complex and lesser known form of cancer.

World's first cell therapy trial for post COVID-19 fibrotic lung disease
Thursday 15 July 2021
A first in human cell therapy trial for the treatment of post COVID-19 lung scarring has recruited and treated its first patients.

Text message questionnaires support cancer patients
Monday 12 July 2021
Cancer patients at Guy's and St Thomas' are more likely to highlight concerns and anxieties about their health when contacted by text message than other methods, a new paper has shown.

New type of treatment recommended for severe COVID-19
Friday 9 July 2021
Treating hospitalised COVID-19 patients with drugs that block the effects of an over reactive immune system reduces the risk of death, according to a new study.