News and events

Patients who need a blood test at St Helier Hospital will now be seen in a light, bright, and welcoming Phlebotomy Department thanks to a £500,000 relocation and refurbishment.

A senior nurse at Epsom Hospital who specialises in caring for children with cancer took the plunge and dyed her hair gold to raise funds and awareness for her patients.

Hardworking staff at Epsom and St Helier can now make the most of their breaks or find a moment of relaxation after a busy shift, thanks to a generous loan of two sleep pods

"I want to assure everyone that our hospitals and community services are open for business and providing safe care. Whether you need urgent treatment in our A&E departments or have a planned appointment, please do not put off medical care.

Joint Medical Director Dr Ruth Charlton, said: "A small number of people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Renal Department and Intensive Care Unit at St Helier Hospital." 

Local people, patients and visitors are invited to join Epsom and St Helier for a look back at an unprecedented year in healthcare at their Annual Public Meeting, taking place via Zoom on Friday 11 September from 9.30am.

A new service from Sutton Health and Care that helps to care and support patients (and their families) in the last 12 months of life, is reaching out to carers across the community to let them know that they are here to help.

A member of the Radiology team at Epsom Hospital is supporting the hospital’s dedicated charity and helping members of the public to stay safe from COVID-19 by crafting bespoke face masks in her spare time