Press releases

Imperial College Healthcare appoints new Chief Operating Officer

17 May 2012

Steve McManus has been appointed the new chief operating officer (COO) of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

Join our blood pressure web chat this Thursday!

15 May 2012

To mark World Hypertension Day, we’ll be holding our 13th web chat on 17 May 2012 at 12pm.

Trust’s staff put their best foot forward to mark special day for midwives

08 May 2012

Up to 50 midwives from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust put their best foot forward on Friday (4 May) to celebrate International Day of the Midwife. The midwives were joined by some of their clinical and non-clinical colleagues, friends and family as they set off at 4.30pm from St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, on the four mile walk to Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea Hospital in Shepherd’s Bush.

Stroke Awareness Day web chat

04 May 2012

Tuesday May 8 is Stroke Awareness Day and we are marking the day with a StrokeDay web chat all about stroke at 12 noon. Have you had a stroke? Maybe someone close to you is affected and you would like to know more about how you can support them.

21st century ambulance wins design award

04 May 2012

A project to redesign the emergency ambulance, led by Imperial College Healthcare consultant surgeon Professor the Lord Darzi, has won a Design of the Year award. The transport award for the Designs of the Year Awards 2012 went to the redesign for the emergency ambulance by the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design and the Vehicle Design Department at the Royal College of Art.

St Mary’s Hospital’s specialist services for gay, bisexual and working men

04 May 2012

Gay, bisexual and working men can access specialist services at St Mary’s Hospital, including full sexual health screening. A report last week by gay charity Stonewall showed that health services ‘neglect’ gay and bisexual men.

Patient has tattoo in gratitude to team who saved his life

02 May 2012

ICU patient Sam Kean had tattoo in recognition of excellent care he received at St Mary's

Gynae cancer advice web chat

27 April 2012

Have you been diagnosed with a gynaecological cancer like ovarian or cervical cancer? Maybe you’d like to find out more about these conditions so you can support a close friend or relative.

New fluffy arrivals for Charing Cross falcons

27 April 2012

The eggs laid by the Charing Cross Hospital falcons hatched this week to reveal three fluffy white chicks.

1,000 transplant milestone for Hammersmith Hospital

24 April 2012

The West London Renal and Transplant Centre has transformed hundreds of lives having carried out a milestone 1,000 transplants since opening in October 2005.

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