Harefield Hospital's cardio-thoracic theatres and catheter labs opened their doors to the local community, where over 500 people were taken behind the scenes to learn about the life-saving technology and procedures used to treat patients.

Read more: rbht.nhs.uk/news/harefield…

Our outpatient pharmacies at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals will be closed this weekend (1 June and 2 June).
You can get any urgent outpatient prescriptions filled at our inpatient pharmacies.

Signs in the hospital will direct you to where these are, or ask your clinician.

It’s #WorldMSDay .

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong condition which can affect the brain and spinal cord.

It can cause a wide range of symptoms, including problems with vision, arm or leg movement, sensation or balance.

Read more. nhs.uk/conditions/mul…

Are you interested in running the Royal Parks Half marathon this October? Run for Guy's and St Thomas' - we have charity places available. 🏅

#Signup now: gsttcharity.org.uk/support-us/fun…

#TeamGSTT

Cervical screening is one of the best ways to protect yourself from cervical cancer. It's not a test for cancer, it's a test to help prevent cancer.

Protect yourself — attend your cervical screening when invited. nhs.uk/cervicalscreen…

If you are pregnant, it's important to get the whooping cough vaccine to protect your newborn baby, as they are at greatest risk.

Find out more. nhs.uk/pregnancy/keep…

Londoners, measles cases are rising. Don’t take chances with your health. If you didn’t receive the MMR vaccine as a child, or you’re uncertain, act now. Plus, if you’re not registered with a GP, it’s free and easy. Find out more: nhs.uk/nhs-services/g…

Important new research into how peanut allergies can be reduced has been published.

Lead investigator Professor Gideon Lack, professor of paediatric allergy at Evelina London, explains his findings ⬇

Join us on 12th June, 1-2pm, for our next #webinar on Data Led Prioritisation. See how Factor 50 and Guys’ and St Thomas’ NHS Trust improve diabetes care with data-driven solutions. Learn and join the conversation. Register now: ow.ly/1b9m50RY4hW

Our outpatient pharmacies at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals will be closed this weekend (1 June & 2 June).
You can get any urgent outpatient prescriptions filled at our inpatient pharmacies.

Signs in the hospital will direct you to where these are, or ask your clinician.

Hot weather and thunderstorms can trigger symptoms in those who suffer with lung conditions such as asthma.

If you notice the weather makes your symptoms worse and you are needing to use your inhaler more frequently, please talk to your pharmacist, contact your GP or NHS 111.

Congratulations Professor Prokar Dasgupta for your Tagore award.

Like all good cinemas, the MediCinema at Guy's Hospital shows all the latest releases. It even has a red carpet!

Films provide much-needed escapism for inpatients, giving them something to look forward to.

Find out more in History Corner: guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/sites/default/…

“One of the biggest impacts of Vocal Beats for us has been that it has meant that Agi is not afraid of the hospital, she is actually excited to go in!'

Our music programme, delivered rb&hArts, has received £100k of new funding from Youth Music ow.ly/lKcP50RU3fK

The approval of Setmelanotide is a welcome development for our BBS patients.

Our clinical teams contributed data from trials at our Rare Disease Centre. Participating patients lost weight and reported an improvement in quality of life by not feeling hungry all the time.

'Arts are part of a complex system that is about what it means to be human, to be fulfilled'

Listen to Mary Paterson from rb&hArts discuss the importance of the arts in hospitals in our new episode of More Than a Hospital for #CreativityandWellbeingWeek

rbht.nhs.uk/about-us/more-…

Are you ready for it? The annual St Thomas' abseil is back!

Sign up now to take on the daring descent for @GSTTcharity, @Guyscancerc and Evelina London Children's Charity. ⭐️👇

We want our research to meet your needs.

We’re looking for patients, carers and staff to complete 3 short questionnaires over 3 months so we can plan nurse and midwife led research at our Trust.

To find out more and register your interest, email [email protected]

Congratulations to Burma Skincare Initiative for its GOLD 🪙 award The RHS Chelsea Flower Show for the Spirit of Partnership Garden. This also won Best Sanctuary Garden.

The garden highlights the partnership between dermatologists in the UK and in Myanmar.
Photos by Troy Baird

It was a pleasure to welcome Lord Markham to Guy's Cancer Centre.

We showed him our radiotherapy department and demonstrated how AI technology is supporting our staff to provide faster care to patients. 👇