News and events

At St George's, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals (gesh) we remain fully committed to delivering high-quality, safe and compassionate care.

As our new hospital in Sutton has been delayed, for the safety of our patients and people we need to act, and from Spring next year we will need to temporarily relocate the Women’s Health block at St Helier Hospital, while keeping as many services on the site as possible.

Father and daughter duo Fred and Sarah abseil the height of the Statue of Liberty to raise money for the ward where rehab therapist works.

According to a report by the British Medical Journal (BMJ), domestic abuse-related hospital admissions increased during the last World Cup while calls to the police, health services and specialist services also went up.

St George’s Hospital Charity and Epsom and St Helier Hospitals Charity have committed more than £60,000 to strengthen and expand volunteering

services across St George’s Hospital, Epsom Hospital, St Helier Hospital, and Queen Mary’s Hospital. 

The independent regulator of health and social care in England reviewed services including urgent and emergency care, medical care, maternity and surgery, and has confirmed services at the Trust are rated ‘Good’, reflecting our safe and compassionate care. 

The investment will help us respond to growing demand, with around 250 people attending the department each day, and ensure our patients receive care in a safer, more modern environment. 

One of the world’s biggest horse-racing festivals takes place this weekend which can increase demand on local NHS services in Epsom.