News and events

Staff at Epsom and St Helier hospitals have been honoured with a special award in recognition of delivering excellent care and inspiring leadership.

Chief Executive Daniel Elkeles, said: “Following the junior doctors’ ballot on industrial action, we wanted to assure local people that we are working hard to make sure any disruption to services is kept to a minimum, wherever possible.

It was smiles all round at Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children recently, as the Chief Superintendent of Merton Police hand-delivered an electric car and a bumper collection of toys for the young patients.

Epsom and St Helier hospitals have secured a record £1.8million in winter funding which will be used to deal with increased demand on services and help people stay well during the cold weather.

Mothers and babies being cared for in the labour wards at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are set to benefit from delivery of four new monitors, thanks to an impressive investment of £254,000.

A local mother has raised almost £2,000 as a way of saying ‘thank you’ to staff at Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children for the excellent care given to her young daughter.

Two biomedical scientists from St Helier Hospital have been awarded medals for their efforts and bravery in helping to tackle the devastating Ebola outbreak that swept across parts of Africa this year.

Health experts working in Malawi now have the capability to take on more complex life-saving procedures, thanks to a donation of two anaesthetic machines from St Helier Hospital.