We’ve secured government funding to expand our Surgical Hub at King George Hospital, which will include two new theatres, upgraded staff facilities, improved storage, and double the number of recovery beds.

Our Chair Jacqui Smith joined our Charity team on Monday 7 November to showcase the benefits of RITA devices (Reminiscence Interactive Therapy Activity) and new patient activity trollies on our elderly care wards.

After the success of two marketplaces we held over the summer, offering free school uniforms and office wear to our staff, we’re holding two more before Christmas.

A series of information videos, in Gujarati, Bengali and Urdu languages have been produced to support our communities get the support you need to recover from Long Covid.

This week we welcomed the mayors of all three of our boroughs, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge to Queen’s Hospital to see the positive impact Macmillan’s support has had on our hospitals, and the benefits for our cancer patients.

Find out about matron, Clementina Martin's journey in the Black History Month edition of the CareerMap Vibes. 

We’ve published two new plans that set out actions we’re taking to support our staff and become a more inclusive organisation.

A recent innovation at our Trust, introducing new dressings for c-section wounds, saw the rates of infections reduce by 45 per cent. This meant less women needed to be readmitted after a c-section, and therefore not separated from their babies.

On Friday 18 November, King George and Queen’s Hospitals Charity is hosting a MARVEL-lous Charity Superhero Ball.

Four of our senior leaders took part in a London-wide programme for NHS managers on being a white ally. Here are their experiences.