Our Sexual Health and HIV teams made a difference
Congratulations to the Sexual Health and HIV teams at Barking Community Hospital for winning our You Made a Difference award.
Read " Our Sexual Health and HIV teams made a d…"Resident doctor strike
From Wednesday 17 to Monday 22 December, resident doctors (formerly known as junior doctors) will be taking strike action. During this time, our services will be under increased pressure.
Getting the right care
Please help us make sure emergency care is available for those who need it most:
- Only attend A&E in life-threatening emergencies.
- For non-urgent issues, please contact your GP, your local pharmacy, or NHS 111 (online or by phone).
Appointments and planned care
- If your appointment is affected, we will contact you directly.
- If you do not hear from us, please attend your appointment as planned.
Latest news
Double win for our Healthcare Assistants
We’re proud that two of our exceptional staff members have been recognised at this year’s Capital Clinical Support Worker Awards 2025, celebrating the invaluable contribution of clinical support workers across London’s NHS.
Read " Double win for our Healthcare Assistants…"How we're helping to boost endometriosis diagnosis
Endometriosis is a common disease affecting one in ten women. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows outside of the uterus.
Read " How we're helping to boost endometriosis…"Out of the digital dark ages…
Our game changing electronic patient record (EPR) is now live across our hospitals and other sites (including Barking Community Hospital and St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub), making us the last acute trust in London to go digital.
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