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Latest news
Group Chief Financial Officer Andrew Grimshaw to step down
Andrew Grimshaw joined the organisation in 2017 and has played a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening its financial strategy over the past eight years
Award-winning TV presenter to host NHS ‘Oscars’
Elle Osili -Wood, who presented ITV’s coverage of the 2025 Oscars alongside Jonathan Ross, will join St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals Group for the second-ever gesh CARE Awards
An update on pressures in our emergency departments
Our hospitals are currently very busy and we're seeing higher numbers of people come to our emergency departments - with Monday (13 October) one of our busiest days so far this year.
Mum whose son died from rare infection praises 'exceptional' NHS teams
Jodie Picknett is raising money for Epsom and St Helier Hospitals Charity so they can continue to provide ‘memory castings’ for bereaved families.
Mum who lost 13 litres of blood in life-threatening birth praises ‘incredible’ NHS teams
Harriet Paget survived a rare, life-threatening pregnancy complication thanks to the quick action of staff at St George’s Hospital – now she’s urging the public to celebrate their health heroes in the NHS equivalent of the Oscars.
Further sponsors revealed as grateful mum urges public to nominate ‘extraordinary staff’ for 2025 gesh CARE awards
Extraordinary NHS staff at St George’s, Epsom and St Helier hospitals, and in our surrounding community services, will be celebrated once again at the 2025 gesh CARE Awards - thanks to the generous support of local businesses.
Pelican Hotel and Residence proud to be headline sponsor for 2025 gesh CARE Awards
Our biggest-ever staff awards will return this December to celebrate the best of our hospital Group – thanks to headline sponsor Pelican Hotel and Residence, which is part of the Yellow Brick Group.









