Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health, visited Queen’s Hospital on Friday 10 April and saw how improvements in A&E have led to a reduction in patients experiencing corridor care by 10,000 hours.
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Resident doctors (formerly known as junior doctors) will be on strike from 7am on Tuesday 7 April to 7am on Monday 13 April.
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One of our long-serving nurses, Aine Crowe, has been shortlisted as practice supervisor of the year in the Student Nursing Times Awards.
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Local people can now benefit from scans to measure their bone density and strength closer to home, thanks to a new DEXA scanner which has been unveiled at St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub in Hornchurch.
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After receiving a record £6.5 million grant last year, our neurosurgery team has started using a brain scanning device called Forest 1. This world-leading research is a partnership between our Trust, Forest Neurotech, and the University of Plymouth, funded by the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA).
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Patients across Essex and east London can now access specialist treatment for severe erectile dysfunction closer to home, after we carried out our first penile implant procedures at King George Hospital.
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