News and events

As winter approaches, staff at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are urging local people to protect themselves against flu, by making an appointment to have the vaccine.

On 20 October 2016, representatives from the 11 organisations from Surrey Heartlands, including Epsom and St Helier hospitals, will meet in public to approve the next stage of the Surrey Heartlands Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP).

The dedicated team of play specialists at Epsom Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children pulled out all the stops to put on a week of fun, games and special surprises in celebration of National Play in Hospital Week.

The brand new state-of-the-art X-ray Department at Leatherhead Hospital has been declared officially open by the original quizmaster of University Challenge, Bamber Gascoigne.

The founder of an Epsom-based charity has successfully completed a 60k cycle, raising £510 to help fund hampers full of essentials (and a few treats) for people going home from hospital over the Christmas period.

Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children played host to a very special royal visit, as Queen Elsa from the hit film Frozen helped hand over a whopping £700 to staff on the children’s ward.

Almost 130 volunteers from Epsom and St Helier hospitals gathered at Epsom Downs Racecourse for a special event held in recognition of the valuable contribution they make to patients, visitors and staff.

Two members of the eye team from Epsom and St Helier hospitals are set to make a splash later this month, when they take on an open water swim to raise money for a brand new service for children and young people with brain injuries.