Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

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[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

From 7am tomorrow (Tues 7 April) to Mon 13 April, resident doctors across the UK will be on strike.

Our emergency, urgent care and maternity services will be available if you need help. In a life-threatening emergency, call 999 or come to A&E.

More: https://t.co/ZD3Lj8KpgW

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

From today (Weds 17) to Mon 22 Dec, resident doctors across the UK will be on strike. Our emergency, urgent care and maternity services will still be available if you need help. In a life-threatening emergency, call 999 or come to A&E. Read more: https://t.co/lRuD0K15v1

[Millwall FC @MillwallFC]

Millwall players visited @LG_NHS this morning to spread festive cheer ahead of the Christmas period! 🎄

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

Thank you for visiting us, bringing gifts for our elderly patients, and singing at the Tree of Hope.🎄

[STMComprehensive @STMComp]

Honoured to join the Tree of Hope celebration at @LG_NHS a moment of stillness, light and prayer for our NHS community and all patients. May hope shine bright this Christmas. @CllrLindaBird @Choir_NHS
#ServiceFaithFuture #pilgrimsofhope

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

From tomorrow (Fri 14) to Wednesday 19 November, resident doctors across the UK will be on strike.
Please be assured that patient care is our top priority - don't hesitate to visit us as needed and treat any appointments you have as going ahead unless you hear otherwise from us.

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

Paracetamol is the first choice of painkiller if you're pregnant and is still considered the safest choice of pain relief during pregnancy.

There is no evidence it causes autism in children.

Kate Brintworth, our Chief Midwifery Officer, explains more 🎥

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

We'll have all our fingers and toes crossed for the award announcements on 20 November, but for now all there is to say is a huge congratulations to our colleagues working out in the community – you inspire us all. @HSJ_Awards #HSJAwards

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

It's an honour to announce that we've been shortlisted as Primary and Community Care Provider of the Year for our Adult Community Services in the HSJ Awards 2025!

Our community services, mostly covering Lewisham borough, are a vital support for local patients.

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

You should consider any appointments you have as going ahead as planned, unless you hear otherwise from us.
More info: https://t.co/BqppL2sPOW

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

[1/2] From tomorrow (Friday 25) to Wednesday 30 July, resident doctors across the UK will be on strike.
Please be assured that patient care is our top priority and we are still here to offer you the medical help you need during this time.
Don't hesitate to visit us as needed.

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

It's a great atmosphere and a huge crowd today at #PrideinLondon - we're there and ready to celebrate! It's an honour to once again march on behalf of our LGBTQ+ patients, colleagues and everyone with the courage to be who they want to be and love who they want to love.

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

The government have just released their 10 Year Health Plan which will determine the future of healthcare in the UK. Take a look at this video from the Department of Health and Social Care to hear an overview of plans to make the NHS fit for the future: https://t.co/7QUuEhTZuI

[Vicky Foxcroft 💙 @vickyfoxcroft]

I was delighted to be welcomed back by @LG_NHS this morning to visit the new Acute Sickle Cell Unit (ASCU) at University Hospital Lewisham. The ASCU is aiming to provide a vital 24/7 emergency department bypass for Sickle Cell patients in crisis.

[NHS London @NHSEnglandLDN]

“Volunteering changed my life.”

Inspired by his personal journey following a traumatic brain injury and his experience caring for his grandmother, Leo provides care and compassion to dementia patients as a volunteer at @LG_NHS.

#VolunteersWeek

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[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

It was lovely to see everyone at our two special 'Thank You' events for our wonderful volunteers. We appreciate everything you do for us and for all of the hours you devote to helping our patients, visitors and colleagues. A very happy #VolunteersWeek to you all! 💙

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

7 years after a serious motorbike accident, Leo now volunteers on the dementia ward at QEH.
“This is the least I can do to thank the NHS that saved my life.”
This #VolunteersWeek, we’re celebrating Leo + 250 amazing NHS volunteers! 🙌
🔗 https://t.co/rPfxmeiVem #TeamLGT

[matthew mckenzie FRSA BEM @mmckenz11]

Carers Week is soon here. It's important #carers get identified and supported. Here is the carers stall at Queen Elizabeth hospital this afternoon. @carersweek @CarersUK @DebbieHustings @macmillancancer @ParkinsonsUK @LG_NHS

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

There are many different reasons to volunteer and we feel so lucky to have over 250 dedicated people giving their time and energy to support our patients, visitors and colleagues. Find out more as we celebrate #VolunteersWeek
https://t.co/ZBwyUofgIx

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

Our colleagues really appreciate having volunteers as part of their teams. Ben Travis, Chief Executive said: ‘’You are the very best example of our community coming together, caring & being there for each other. It just wouldn’t be the same here without you.” #VolunteersWeek

[Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @LG_NHS]

Join us in celebrating some truly amazing people this week! We have over 250 dedicated volunteers all determined to give something back to LGT and their local communities #volunteersweek

https://t.co/ZBwyUofgIx