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Junior doctors strike: 13-16 March

Junior doctors are due to take part in industrial action from 7am on Monday 13 March to 6:59am on Thursday 16 March. During this time, we will be reducing some of our planned care and outpatient servi...

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Homerton’s new path lab is opened by Chair and Chief Executive

Homerton Hospital’s new Essential Services Laboratory was opened on Monday 6 February by Chief Executive Louise Ashley and Chair Sir John Gieve. The new laboratory replaces ageing facilities at the...

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London Ambulance Service Strike - Friday 10 February

London Ambulance Service staff are taking industrial action on Friday 10 February from 11am to 11pm There will be fewer ambulances available during this time. Our hospital remains op...

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CQC Maternity Survey 2022 Results Published

The CQC has published the results of the 2022 survey of people’s experience of maternity care in England. It surveyed people who had a baby in January and February 2022 in 121 acute NHS Trusts and cov...

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Strep-A: Advice for parents; there are currently high rates of Strep-A in the UK

There are currently high rates of Scarlet Fever (caused by Group A Strep) in the UK. Scarlet Fever is much more common in children than in adults and it is important that children with Scarlet Fever a...

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New Chief Executive appointed at Homerton Healthcare

Louise Ashley has been appointed the new Chief Executive of Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Place-based Leader of the City & Hackney Health and Care Partnership. Louise replaces Tr...

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Share your experience to help shape our future

Join us at this community storytelling event to help shape the future of Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We know you have stories to tell about what Homerton Healthcare means to you, the ...

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Monkeypox: What you need to know

Monkeypox is a rare viral infection usually associated with travel to central and west Africa. It is usually a mild illness and it’s spread by very close contact with someone with monkeypox. Mos...

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We need you to help shape our future!

Survey closes TODAY (Friday 27 May)! Please fill in the short survey and have your say! ‘Shaping Our Future, Together’, the programme of work to develop our new Trust strategy, launc...

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Visiting arrangements - from 26 April 2022

We continue to gradually lift restrictions on visitors coming to the hospital.  For visitors visiting non-Covid wards There are no restrictions to the number of different people who ca...