News and events

A Non-Executive Director from Epsom and St Helier hospitals has tasked students from Wimbledon College of Arts with creating a piece of art to commemorate the incredible gift of organ donation.

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Rakesh Patel as Chief Financial Officer.

A team of staff working at Epsom and St Helier hospitals have begun fundraising for their loved ones affected by the devastating earthquake in Nepal, and are urging their colleagues and local people to donate money if they can.

As local residents gear up for what is set to be a wet weekend this bank holiday, doctors and nurses at Epsom and St Helier hospitals have advised those thinking of turning their attention to DIY projects to take care when making the most of the long weekend.

Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra declared Epsom Hospital’s new state-of-the-art Urology Centre officially open on Friday (24 April).

TV presenter Laura Hamilton joined staff from the maternity units at Epsom and St Helier on Friday (17 April), to help them celebrate being officially awarded UNICEF’s Baby Friendly accreditation.

The A&E departments at Epsom, Sutton and St Helier hospitals were busier than ever last year, and saw unprecedented pressures during the winter months. But despite the record-breaking number of patients needing care, the departments have exceeded the national standard of treating 95% of patients within four hours. 

With blossom on the trees and the sun shining brightly in the sky, it definitely feels like summer has arrived. And although that is great news for most people, for others it only means one thing: the start of hay fever season.