News and events

With a team of engineers working round-the-clock and a delivery of 18 tonnes of steel arriving on site, work to build a brand new footbridge at Epsom Hospital has officially begun.

Young former patients from Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust are the focus of a nationwide Department of Health campaign launched today, urging under 25-year-olds to get a Covid vaccination.

With skateboard sales surging by 31% in the wake of the inspirational skating rounds at the Tokyo Olympics (including the UK’s very own 13-year-old Sky Brown winning bronze), doctors and nurses at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are urging local people to skate safe – whether you’re picking up a new hobby or are a seasoned skater.

After years of collaboration and creating closer working ties, the Boards of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have agreed to form a hospital group, with a Group Chief Executive at the helm.

Patients, staff and members of the public are invited to have their say on an exciting new proposal to improve kidney care in the area, including plans to build a new £80 million specialist unit.

To mark the outstanding contributions of Epsom and St Helier’s 7,000 strong work-force during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trust has honoured colleagues with bespoke medals designed and minted by a medal manufacturer by Appointment to the Queen.

After six and a half years of dedicated service as the Chief Executive of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Daniel Elkeles has been appointed as the Chief Executive of the London Ambulance Service (LAS).

Since bringing catering, cleaning and portering services back in house on 1 June 2021, Epsom and St Helier hospitals’ staff and visitors have been treated to a fresh new menu and mocktails.