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December 2008

Fulham FC visit kicks off children's Christmas Fulham Football Club is top of the league on the children's ward at Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, part of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, after three players visited sick children at Christmas. 29 December 2008
Trust surgeons to star in national ITV documentary Filming has got underway for a new 'fly on the wall' documentary that will chart the experiences of trainee surgeons - three of which are based at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust. 22 December 2008
Celebs and politicians unite for St Helier kidney research Dragons' Den judge Theo Paphitis, publicist Max Clifford and the architect of the O2 (formerly the Millennium Dome), Lord Rogers, attended a special event at the House of Lords recently to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the South West Thames Institute for Renal Research. 19 December 2008
Special poem marks 60 years Doctors and nurses at Epsom and St Helier hospitals have praised a special poem, written by children's laureate Michael Rosen, to celebrate 60 years of the NHS. 19 December 2008
Doctors make A&E plea Doctors at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are calling on local people to only visit its A&E departments if they have a genuine emergency or accident, because of intense pressure on its services. 10 December 2008
Trust passes health watchdog's hygiene inspection Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust has been declared fully compliant with the government's 'Hygiene Code' following an unannounced inspection by the health watchdog, the Healthcare Commission. 09 December 2008
Headphone advice goes in one ear and out the other The audiology departments at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are advising people to listen carefully to their new MP3 players, including iPods, this Christmas. 05 December 2008
Doctors join fight against invisible killer Doctors at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust are reminding homeowners and landlords across Sutton, Merton and Surrey of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning and the simple steps that they can take to protect themselves and others from harm. 05 December 2008
Four legged friends help out in ward The Clinical Assessment Unit at St Helier Hospital has drafted in six new four legged friends to help make life more comfortable for patients with minor injuries who don't need a bed. 02 December 2008
Hospital staff encouraged to turn to pedal power Staff from Epsom, Sutton and St Helier hospitals are being encouraged to leave their cars at home and turn to environmentally friendly pedal power when travelling to and from work. 01 December 2008