News
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Sustaining success
Monday 22 May 2017
Guy's and St Thomas' was highly commended in three categories of the NHS Sustainability Awards which were held at Imperial College in South Kensington on Wednesday 17 May.
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Next generation of scientists help celebrate research
Friday 19 May 2017
Schoolchildren joined patients and staff at Guy's and St Thomas' today to celebrate new treatments and improvements in care made possible thanks to he
New book helps families talk about kidney disease with young children
Friday 19 May 2017
Children whose relatives have kidney disease will have a better understanding of the condition thanks to a new book published by Guy's and St Thomas'
Supporting patients to read
Friday 19 May 2017
Can you imagine being unable to read a confidential letter, the results of your hospital test or a newspaper article without assistance? Now, thanks to new screen readers in the Knowledge and Information Centre at St Thomas', our patients can read important documents without relying on the support of others.
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Trust creates the "next generation" of Florence Nightingales
Monday 15 May 2017
Guy's and St Thomas' has launched a new nursing and midwifery strategy, and a new professional award in recognition of its outstanding nurses and midwives.
Maternity services sign up to Caring For You charter
Friday 12 May 2017
Guy's and St Thomas' has become the latest trust with maternity services in London to sign up to the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Caring For You charter.
Three teams win medical awards
Thursday 11 May 2017
Three pioneering projects were winners at the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Awards on Thursday 4 May.
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Daredevils to abseil off the roof of St Thomas' Hospital
Thursday 11 May 2017
More than 200 brave supporters and staff with a head for heights will abseil 160 feet down the side of St Thomas' Hospital on Friday.
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New Low Vision Clinic brings treatment closer to home
Thursday 11 May 2017
An 84 year-old Brixton woman with severe sight loss is getting treatment and advice closer to where she lives, thanks to the opening of Guy's and St T
Staff bravery and compassion recognised with CARE Awards
Wednesday 10 May 2017
Three teams and five individuals from Guy's and St Thomas' received CARE Awards for providing exceptional care to patients. The latest CARE Awards wer