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Filtered by published date: December 2021

Next-generation robot lands at Guy's and St Thomas'
Wednesday 22 December 2021
A grandfather of four has become the first person in the UK to have his prostate gland removed by a new surgical robotic system at Guy's and St Thomas'.

Patient's 3D heart printout leads to a UK first cardiac procedure
Wednesday 22 December 2021
Heart specialists at Guy's and St Thomas' were the first in the UK to have developed a new technique for people with a complex hole in the heart.

Mindfulness gardening project brings peace to refugees and asylum seekers
Monday 20 December 2021
Refugees and asylum seekers supported by Guy's and St Thomas' celebrated completing a mindfulness gardening project to help them cope with anxiety, stress and pain.

NHS staff bring joy of Christmas to patients' bedside
Friday 17 December 2021
Dedicated staff across Guy's and St Thomas' will be bringing festive cheer to the bedside of more than a thousand patients who can't be at home this Christmas.

Guy's and St Thomas' marks a year of vaccine "hope"
Wednesday 8 December 2021
Guy's and St Thomas' has now given over 775,000 jabs to more than 450,000 people since the UK's COVID-19 vaccination programme started a year ago.

Guy's and St Thomas' trial participants help to confirm flexible COVID-19 vaccine options
Wednesday 8 December 2021
The results of the Com-COV 2 study have shown that robust immune responses can be generated by giving two different COVID-19 vaccines.

Older people urged to take action to avoid falls
Tuesday 7 December 2021
Older people are being urged to get fit and active this winter, by doing specific strength and balance exercises that can reduce the likelihood of falling and being admitted to hospital.

Staff honoured for their long service
Friday 3 December 2021
Dedicated staff who have been working at Guy's and St Thomas' for much of their careers were thanked for their long service in an event at St Thomas' Hospital.