As the NHS celebrated its 75^th birthday (Wednesday 5 July), we hosted a packed week full of celebrations for our staff, their families, and 600 local schoolchildren.

As part of our celebrations for the NHS’s 75^th birthday, we gathered a panel of local and national health experts, hosted by our Chair, Jacqui Smith, to discuss what the health service could look like when it reaches its centenary.

As we celebrate the 75^th birthday of the NHS (Wednesday 5 July), we’re marking the special occasion by sharing the stories of some of our longest-serving members of staff.

Deborah Wickens, Lead Nurse for Harm Free Care at our Trust, was shortlisted in NHS England’s photography competition, ‘Our NHS at 75’,  in partnership with Fujifilm.

As part of our celebrations for the NHS turning 75 this week (Wednesday 5 July), we’re sharing the stories of some of our longest serving team members.

Congratulations to Iris ward at King George Hospital, which has become the first to achieve gold in our ward accreditation scheme.

We celebrated Pride month in June with events including walkabouts and a Pride Party, which culminated in joining the London Pride march on Saturday 1 July.

To celebrate the NHS turning 75 this week (Wednesday 5 July), we’re sharing the stories of some of our longest serving team members.

Twelve members of staff at our Trust have started the “expectation-shattering” experience of our innovative Shadow Exec, after a special lunch to mark the end of our first cohort and the beginning of the second.

We’ve opened a Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit in our Emergency Department (ED) at King George Hospital. In just the first few weeks of opening it has already seen our performance against the four-hour standard improve by almost 20 per cent for type one (patients with life threatening illnesses or injuries).