Tropical Lagoon, our children’s ward at Queen’s Hospital, had a special visit from Teddies for Loving Care (TLC) who donated dozens of bears for children who are staying in our hospitals.

The work of our Theatre team was beamed across the world as they undertook a laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery in front of a live audience during a session at the Kenyan Devolution Conference.

Mark Chinery, Fire and Security Manager at our Trust, is preparing to take on a gruelling three-day cycling challenge next month to support King George & Queen’s Hospitals Charity.

We’ve received great feedback about our new training programme for doctors in anaesthesia and intensive care.

Our staff marked South Asian Heritage Month (18 July to 17 August) by coming together to celebrate and share their own stories.

We were delighted to welcome Duncan Burton, Chief Nursing Officer for England, to Queen’s Hospital to present an award to the family of Vikki Thorpe.

The Oncology car park at Queen’s Hospital will be closed on Friday 15th August.

We’ve been shortlisted as ‘Trust of the Year’ in the HSJ awards, recognising how we’ve gone from a ‘troubled’ trust in special measures, to one of the best in London at reducing waiting lists, as well as in the top five trusts in the capital for our urgent and emergency care performance.

We’re taking part in a research study to help find better treatments for diseases like diabetes and heart disease that will help improve health outcomes for people of South Asian heritage.

Helen Valentine, a Clinical Scientist at our Trust has swam the length of the Channel in aid of a miscarriage charity.