A special visit from West Ham
West Ham stars surprised patients, their families and a number of Hammers fans on a recent trip to our hospitals giving them a well needed boost this Christmas.
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Very high temperatures are expected this week, so we’re asking everyone to take a little extra care if you’re visiting one of our hospitals.
Our teams are working hard to keep services running safely.
Please take a few simple steps to stay safe and comfortable:
- Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated
- Keep cool by wearing light, loose clothing
- Plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey if needed
- Read more on how to stay safe during hot weather
Can’t make your appointment?
If you’re unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible. Find out more on how to manage your appointment.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to keep our patients, visitors and staff safe during the hot weather.
Latest news
We’ve appointed a new Chief Nursing Officer
We are pleased to have appointed Nic Kane as our Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). She is replacing Kathryn Halford who is retiring as CNO after a distinguished career that saw her awarded an OBE.
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We are pleased to have appointed Professor Andrew Deaner as our new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Andrew was born at the old Ilford Maternity Hospital that became part of King George Hospital (KGH).
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Army cadets from 4 Company, based in Romford, visited Tropical Lagoon Children’s Ward on Thursday 12 December.
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Local schoolchildren have been bringing festive cheer to our hospitals while raising money for the King George and Queen’s Hospitals Charity, by singing around our Christmas tree.
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The Tanzanian High Commissioner and the country’s Health Minister were among guests at our first Global Health event to celebrate the partnerships and collaborations established by our staff with organisations around the world.
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