December 2021
31st
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Victoria Cochrane, Director of Midwifery, has been awarded a most prestigious MBE for years of service in midwifery and for outstanding service to the community.
1st
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is proud to mark World AIDS Day today. As a leading Trust that has a proud history of achievements in the research, innovation and care of people living with HIV, we are committed to challenging stigma, creating awareness and improving the care we offer every day.
November 2021
15th
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Our Trust is committed to being the change we want to see. With more than 1.4 million people in the NHS, joining forces with our suppliers, staff, patients and partners, we aim to fulfil the NHS’s ambition of reaching net zero carbon emissions alongside other hospitals in the capital.
10th
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Join tomorrow's webinar on TransPlus, a new gender dysphoria service, and Sexual Health London – London's online contraception and STI sampling service.
October 2021
25th
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Pippa Nightingale, Chief Nurse for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been appointed as Chief Executive for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
22nd
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At Chelsea and Westminster, AHPs have come together to explain their roles and their commitment to their patients, and their enthusiasm for their profession just shines through.
21st
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was part of a study that showed the Valneva COVID-19 vaccine produced a high antibody response to the disease.
14th
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting patients to a national trial to see if blood tests can detect cancers early and therefore improve early diagnosis, patient experience, prognosis and treatment.
September 2021
20th
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Today, we are recognising the unprecedented acceleration in innovation at the Trust during the last two years and focusing on the importance of maintaining momentum - watch our short film to find out more.
17th
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This year we celebrated the 100th anniversary of West Middlesex Hospital
August 2021
29th
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We are grateful for generous donations for Afghan families. Please hold off donating until we have clear lists of needs and the right collection places to make sure your generosity goes to the best place.
25th
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Project to improve access and experience of children and young people’s mental health services across North West London.
14th
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We want to ensure that people using our midwifery services have the right access to education, support and information about pelvic health, during and after pregnancy.
9th
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A new pilot service has launched in North West London to help women who are experiencing psychological difficulties following pregnancy loss, still birth and neonatal loss, as well as birth trauma and women who have a fear of childbirth (tokophobia).
July 2021
23rd
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The North West London NHS has agreed to appoint a single chair for its four acute Trusts – Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
14th
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A new campaign launched by the NHS in North West London is called ‘Cancer won’t wait.’ The local NHS is asking people to come forward for screening when invited and to speak to their GP if they notice any unusual changes in their body without delay.
7th
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The team of plastic surgeons at our Chelsea site investigated the main issues with recycling and came up with some solutions.
2nd
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Trust research has helped demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine.
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The new critical care units have been officially opened at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital this week.
June 2021
17th
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The Prince of Wales visited Chelsea and Westminster Hospital today to meet some of our apprentices supported into work by the Prince’s Trust
8th
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Chief Medical Officer Dr Roger Chinn took our warmest thanks to the Hounslow Gurdwara on Thursday.
May 2021
27th
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Some lucky staff from our Chelsea site took part in a local 6-a-side football tournament at Chelsea FC.
April 2021
30th
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The UK-first digital platform to improve outcomes for colorectal patients launched this week.
27th
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The Trust has carried out its first hip replacement as a day case at the Chelsea site, following a similar successful operation at the West Middlesex site. This is one part of an improvement programme benefiting all hip patients.
March 2021
24th
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The Duke and Duchess visited to pay tribute to the amazing efforts of staff and volunteers in the rollout of the vaccine.
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The Trust is delighted to be one of more than 60 sites across England, providing support for patients suffering with long term symptoms of coronavirus. The service opened this week.
15th
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Two projects of the Trust’s public health team have been shortlisted for prestigious HSJ Value Awards.
February 2021
19th
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The military have joined forces with the Trust to help support frontline workers and keep our hospital services running smoothly.
10th
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Sir Elton John and Sir Michael Caine have united forces in a new video to encourage people to get vaccinated against coronavirus which was filmed at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
3rd
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The COVID-19 pandemic created an urgent need for innovation, prompting us to rapidly introduce a range of digital systems and platforms into our daily operations. These advancements help us deliver safe, consistent, and high-quality clinical care while making things easier for our patients.
January 2021
29th
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Researchers and staff at the Trust have played their part proving the effectiveness of the new Novavax COVID-19 vaccine.
20th
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We are delighted to be running the successful Make Me A Medic course again this year at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. This course is great for Year 12 students who are considering a career in medicine. Find out more.