‘I feel extremely lucky’ – lifesaving bowel cancer testing kit
It’s Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and patient Roger Shepherd has shared how a home testing kit saved his life.
Read " ‘I feel extremely lucky’ – lifesaving bo…"It’s Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and patient Roger Shepherd has shared how a home testing kit saved his life.
Read " ‘I feel extremely lucky’ – lifesaving bo…"Professional boxer, Johnny Fisher, known as ‘The Romford Bull’, and his father, John Fisher (Tik Tok sensation 'Big John'), visited the children's ward at Queen's Hospital in Romford on Tuesday 4 April, bringing Easter treats for children on the ward.
Read " 'The Romford Bull' Brings Easter joy to …"As part of our continuous drive to improve patient care and staff experience, we’re delighted to share our annual goals for 2023/24.
Read " Our annual goals for 2023/24…"Junior doctors are on strike from 7am on Tuesday 11 April to 7am on Saturday 15 April.
Read " Strike by junior doctors…"The vaccination hub, which was opened at King George Hospital in just seven days in January 2021, closed on Sunday 26 March.
Read " King George Hospital vaccination hub clo…"The WOMB (Women’s Outpatients Management Blitz) project ran by our Women’s Health team saw around 440 patients and 480 appointments held across six weeks at the start of this year, in bid to get women the care they need and to help reduce our waiting lists.
Read " WOMB project helps care for over 400 wom…"We’re providing more support to staff dealing with traumatic incidents by introducing ‘kind hearts’, staff trained in offering psychological first aid to colleagues.
Read " Critical Care ‘kind hearts’ helping supp…"A simple innovation to change the dressing on c-section wounds for new mothers, which reduced infections, has won the Most Effective Contribution to Patient Safety category of the HSJ Partnership Awards.
Read " Simple innovation to improve care for ne…"We rounded off Healthcare Science Week on Friday 17 March by inviting science students to a careers fair at Queen’s Hospital.
Read " Healthcare scientists of the future lear…"We’re delighted to have received a silver award in the Stonewall Workplace Equity Index in recognition of our work to improve inclusion for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) staff.
Read " We’ve been recognised for making our Tru…"