Our Trust Charity Christmas Toy Appeal 2024 is now officially open. With Christmas just around the corner, this is the perfect opportunity to spread some festive cheer to the young patients in our ...

In line with this, we have launched Martha’s Rule, an important new patient safety initiative, at our two hospitals - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich and University Hospital Lewisham. Martha’s Rule ...

Martha’s Rule is named for Martha Mills, who tragically died after developing sepsis in hospital and her parents concerns about her rapidly worsening condition were not promptly responded to by the ...

Cardiac rehabilitation, or heart rehabilitation, is the process of getting people back to as full a life as possible after a cardiac or heart event. It is helpful for those who have had a heart attack ...

At meal times, we try to ensure that patients are not interrupted by either clinicians or visitors. As a result, during mealtimes visitors will be asked to leave the ward unless the nursing staff have ...

The Clinical Portal is hosted on our Extranet and a username and password are needed to access content. Here you can find your patient's test results and clinical records, along with key clinical and ...

Patients falsely claiming travel expenses; Staff may gain employment with false documentation; Staff may claim pay for shifts they did not work; Contractors may exaggerate or falsify records of NHS ...

The Trust's new iCareLGT system goes live on 9 July. Bank and agency staff who use iCare will need to be trained in how to use the new system. See the training modules below and complete the ones that ...

Here you can find details of all scheduled Trust Board meetings. Members of the public are invited to attend and observe part 1 of the meeting. Public board papers can be requested in advance of the ...

Application of our DNA policy and data on DNAs is regularly reviewed, and we realise the importance of applying the policy flexibly where appropriate. Therefore, we now offer GPs the option of ...

There are four surgical wards located in the Riverside Building at University Hospital Lewisham. You can find the location of these wards, and appropriate contact details below.

The Urgent Community Response (UCR) team provides a community rapid response to Lewisham borough residents seven days a week, Monday to Sunday from 8am to 8pm. This service treats patients at home to ...