News and events

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News and events

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Below are the latest news stories from our staff and hospitals. If you have any questions, please call the Communications Team – details are on the right.

Latest news — articles for November 2016

Phenomenal Neonatal Unit celebrated as part of World Prematurity Day

25 Nov 2016

Grateful parents, fundraising volunteers and Epsom and St Helier staff took the time to celebrate the lives of premature babies last week, as they marked World Prematurity Day.

Heroic effort: Epsom Medical Equipment Fund a finalist in prestigious awards

24 Nov 2016

Epsom Medical Equipment Fund, which raises money for the purchase of medical equipment for Epsom Hospital, has been named as a finalist in the BBC Surrey Community Heroes Awards

Young patients driven to distraction by £6,000 donation

18 Nov 2016

Children and young people undergoing tests and receiving treatment in Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children can now focus on something uplifting during their appointments, thanks to a series of larger-than-life ‘distraction pictures’.

AMU sparkles as new television donated by patient is switched on

14 Nov 2016

A patient who praised staff at St Helier Hospital for “saving her life” has bought a brand new television for the hospital’s Acute Medical Unit (AMU).

Local hospitals secure £326,000 Macmillan grant to expand specialist team

10 Nov 2016

The specialist team that treats patients with urological cancers (such as cancer of the bladder, kidney and prostate) at Epsom and St Helier hospitals is set to be bolstered thanks to a £326,000 grant from Macmillan Cancer Support.