Hajj is the fifth and final pillar of Islam and takes place in the month of Dhul-Hijjah, which is the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar.

On Saturday 24 June we held our first ‘Run with your Doctor’ event in Raphael Park, Romford, organised by Anjum Misbahuddin, a neurologist at our Trust.

We welcomed Julian Kelly, Chief Financial Officer at NHS England, to see how the expansion of our Elective Surgical Hub at King George Hospital is progressing on Friday 23 June – holding a topping out ceremony to celebrate the new building reaching its highest point.

On Father’s Day (Sunday 18 June), five-year-old Dominic Barker completed a three-mile sponsored walk in memory of his dad James Barker, who passed away in February this year aged just 39.

It's National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day! Thank you to all our Estates and Facilities colleagues, including those from Sodexo and Mitie.

Anjum Misbahuddin, a neurologist at our Trust, is holding a 30 minute ‘Run with your Doctor’ event in Raphael Park, Romford, at 3pm this Saturday (24 June).

Professor Sir Mike Richards visited our Trust on Monday 19 June to find out more about our work to improve diagnostic services and reduce waiting times.

Our Trust won two awards at the Capital Nurse International Recruitment event - Best Photograph for Nursing and Best IEN (International Educated Nurse) of the Year.

Former Redbridge mayor, Cllr Thavathuray Jeyaranjan, and his son Jeyaranjan Vimalann, visited Queen's Hospital on Friday 2 June to hand over a donation of £27,119, raised during his year in office.

We've been awarded veteran aware status by the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA), recognising our commitment to providing the best standards of care for the armed forced community, based on the principles of the Armed Forces Covenant.