Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
@lgtnhs.bsky.social
🏥 University Hospital Lewisham | 🏥 Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich | 🚑 Lewisham Community services.
www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk
www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk
A great day with the amazing Lewisham Shopping Centre team, our Charity team, Play Specialists and of course our friendly, floofy mascot Biskers, spreading awareness of our 2025 Christmas Charity Toy Appeal 🎄
Thank you for all of your amazing donations so far!
Find out more here: zurl.co/bSxuD 💛
Thank you for all of your amazing donations so far!
Find out more here: zurl.co/bSxuD 💛
November 28, 2025 at 3:56 PM
A great day with the amazing Lewisham Shopping Centre team, our Charity team, Play Specialists and of course our friendly, floofy mascot Biskers, spreading awareness of our 2025 Christmas Charity Toy Appeal 🎄
Thank you for all of your amazing donations so far!
Find out more here: zurl.co/bSxuD 💛
Thank you for all of your amazing donations so far!
Find out more here: zurl.co/bSxuD 💛
We're back with another 2025 Star Award winner – our Trust charity have named this year's Charity Star as Lauren Clarke! She helped raise over £2k for our charity this year, secured cars and toys for the Dolphin Ward garden, and even offered her salon-ready skills to trim young patients' hair!
November 28, 2025 at 1:44 PM
We're back with another 2025 Star Award winner – our Trust charity have named this year's Charity Star as Lauren Clarke! She helped raise over £2k for our charity this year, secured cars and toys for the Dolphin Ward garden, and even offered her salon-ready skills to trim young patients' hair!
It’s a MYTH that you are protected if you have had the flu recently.
FLU FACT: New flu strains develop constantly. Past infection offers NO protection.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: New flu strains develop constantly. Past infection offers NO protection.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
November 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It’s a MYTH that you are protected if you have had the flu recently.
FLU FACT: New flu strains develop constantly. Past infection offers NO protection.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: New flu strains develop constantly. Past infection offers NO protection.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
We want to catch you up on some of our recent Star Awards winners and the lovely surprise presentations 🎥
First up, here's our wonderful Senior Staff Nurse Cristina Abrio receiving the Star Player Award, for her amazing achievements on Elm Ward at University Hospital Lewisham. Well done Cristina!
First up, here's our wonderful Senior Staff Nurse Cristina Abrio receiving the Star Player Award, for her amazing achievements on Elm Ward at University Hospital Lewisham. Well done Cristina!
November 26, 2025 at 4:27 PM
We want to catch you up on some of our recent Star Awards winners and the lovely surprise presentations 🎥
First up, here's our wonderful Senior Staff Nurse Cristina Abrio receiving the Star Player Award, for her amazing achievements on Elm Ward at University Hospital Lewisham. Well done Cristina!
First up, here's our wonderful Senior Staff Nurse Cristina Abrio receiving the Star Player Award, for her amazing achievements on Elm Ward at University Hospital Lewisham. Well done Cristina!
It’s a MYTH that flu is harmless.
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
November 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
It’s a MYTH that flu is harmless.
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
It’s a MYTH that flu is harmless.
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
November 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
It’s a MYTH that flu is harmless.
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: Flu can make you very poorly. Leading to time off work, hospitalisation and can even be deadly for some.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
Meet Biskers, our new charity cat! Named by 9-year-old Noah, winner of our “Name the Mascot” competition, who got a certificate and goodie bag from our Trust Charity.
Now, Biskers is ready to spread joy and support our charity work! Read more: zurl.co/afWrG #teamlgt 🐾
Now, Biskers is ready to spread joy and support our charity work! Read more: zurl.co/afWrG #teamlgt 🐾
November 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Meet Biskers, our new charity cat! Named by 9-year-old Noah, winner of our “Name the Mascot” competition, who got a certificate and goodie bag from our Trust Charity.
Now, Biskers is ready to spread joy and support our charity work! Read more: zurl.co/afWrG #teamlgt 🐾
Now, Biskers is ready to spread joy and support our charity work! Read more: zurl.co/afWrG #teamlgt 🐾
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.
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.
November 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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.
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.
It’s a MYTH that healthy people don’t need the vaccine.
FLU FACT: You can carry the flu virus without showing any symptoms and infect other people who do become ill.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: You can carry the flu virus without showing any symptoms and infect other people who do become ill.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
It’s a MYTH that healthy people don’t need the vaccine.
FLU FACT: You can carry the flu virus without showing any symptoms and infect other people who do become ill.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: You can carry the flu virus without showing any symptoms and infect other people who do become ill.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
Our 2025 Charity Toy Appeal launches today! We hope our campaign brings lots of joy to our younger patients & their families. We're also honoured to have been chosen by Lewisham Shopping Centre as their official charity partner this year! Please read our news story to find out more: zurl.co/SXvN1
November 10, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Our 2025 Charity Toy Appeal launches today! We hope our campaign brings lots of joy to our younger patients & their families. We're also honoured to have been chosen by Lewisham Shopping Centre as their official charity partner this year! Please read our news story to find out more: zurl.co/SXvN1
It’s a MYTH that the flu vaccine makes you ill.
FLU FACT: The vaccine is inactive and cannot give you flu. It protects you, reduces severity of illness and aids recovery.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: The vaccine is inactive and cannot give you flu. It protects you, reduces severity of illness and aids recovery.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
November 6, 2025 at 12:55 PM
It’s a MYTH that the flu vaccine makes you ill.
FLU FACT: The vaccine is inactive and cannot give you flu. It protects you, reduces severity of illness and aids recovery.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
FLU FACT: The vaccine is inactive and cannot give you flu. It protects you, reduces severity of illness and aids recovery.
#staystrong #getfluvaccinated #fluseason #teamlgt
Our week four Flu Fighter of the week was Andrea Mcdonnell who vaccinated 50 QEH colleagues in seven days!
Huge thank you and well done to Andrea who received her certificate and voucher earlier this week and joins our Flu Fighter Hall of Fame!
#FluFighter #StayStrong
Huge thank you and well done to Andrea who received her certificate and voucher earlier this week and joins our Flu Fighter Hall of Fame!
#FluFighter #StayStrong
November 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Our week four Flu Fighter of the week was Andrea Mcdonnell who vaccinated 50 QEH colleagues in seven days!
Huge thank you and well done to Andrea who received her certificate and voucher earlier this week and joins our Flu Fighter Hall of Fame!
#FluFighter #StayStrong
Huge thank you and well done to Andrea who received her certificate and voucher earlier this week and joins our Flu Fighter Hall of Fame!
#FluFighter #StayStrong
A big thank you to the wonderful team from ECS Systems Ltd, who visited us to deliver some fang-tastic Halloween treats for our children and young people.
Your kindness and support brighten our wards all year round, and today your spooky cheer made Halloween spook-tacular.
Your kindness and support brighten our wards all year round, and today your spooky cheer made Halloween spook-tacular.
October 31, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A big thank you to the wonderful team from ECS Systems Ltd, who visited us to deliver some fang-tastic Halloween treats for our children and young people.
Your kindness and support brighten our wards all year round, and today your spooky cheer made Halloween spook-tacular.
Your kindness and support brighten our wards all year round, and today your spooky cheer made Halloween spook-tacular.
Our newly refreshed LGT Green Plan (2025-28) is now available!👏 This is a roadmap for how we make LGT a more sustainable organisation, while continuing to provide the best possible care for our patients: zurl.co/KugZu
October 30, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Our newly refreshed LGT Green Plan (2025-28) is now available!👏 This is a roadmap for how we make LGT a more sustainable organisation, while continuing to provide the best possible care for our patients: zurl.co/KugZu
It's a great day to find out if you could save the lives of someone in need of a blood donation.
Drop by Waldron Health Centre today from 10am - 3pm for a free and quick test to find out your blood type and consider signing up to donate in future.
#GiveBlood #GivingType
Drop by Waldron Health Centre today from 10am - 3pm for a free and quick test to find out your blood type and consider signing up to donate in future.
#GiveBlood #GivingType
October 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
It's a great day to find out if you could save the lives of someone in need of a blood donation.
Drop by Waldron Health Centre today from 10am - 3pm for a free and quick test to find out your blood type and consider signing up to donate in future.
#GiveBlood #GivingType
Drop by Waldron Health Centre today from 10am - 3pm for a free and quick test to find out your blood type and consider signing up to donate in future.
#GiveBlood #GivingType
TeamLGT celebrated Black History Month with our first Women, Children and Sexual Health (WCSH) Health Equity and Pride Awards. We were proud to honour colleagues who drive change, champion inclusion, and improve health outcomes across our services.
Congrats to all our award winners and nominees! 👏
Congrats to all our award winners and nominees! 👏
October 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
TeamLGT celebrated Black History Month with our first Women, Children and Sexual Health (WCSH) Health Equity and Pride Awards. We were proud to honour colleagues who drive change, champion inclusion, and improve health outcomes across our services.
Congrats to all our award winners and nominees! 👏
Congrats to all our award winners and nominees! 👏
Congratulations to Felicity Rodrigues, Staff Nurse in the ED, who's been named our Star Player of the Month. Felicity’s dedication, compassion, and teamwork shine through every day. She always goes the extra mile to support patients and colleagues, making a real difference. 💙#TeamLGT
October 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Congratulations to Felicity Rodrigues, Staff Nurse in the ED, who's been named our Star Player of the Month. Felicity’s dedication, compassion, and teamwork shine through every day. She always goes the extra mile to support patients and colleagues, making a real difference. 💙#TeamLGT
We’re partnering with NHS Give Blood to host a 'What’s Your Blood Type?' event at Waldron Health Centre, New Cross on Mon 27 Oct, 10am – 3pm. Finding out your blood type is first step in making a potentially lifesaving decision that could help someone in need. zurl.co/6WlCW
#GiveBlood #GivingType
#GiveBlood #GivingType
October 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We’re partnering with NHS Give Blood to host a 'What’s Your Blood Type?' event at Waldron Health Centre, New Cross on Mon 27 Oct, 10am – 3pm. Finding out your blood type is first step in making a potentially lifesaving decision that could help someone in need. zurl.co/6WlCW
#GiveBlood #GivingType
#GiveBlood #GivingType
Yesterday, it was our privilege to open Sidcup Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) along with friends from Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, the South East London ICS, guests Louie French MP & Baroness O'Neill of London Borough of Bexley.
A gamechanger for Bexley healthcare! Read more: zurl.co/dZUXb
A gamechanger for Bexley healthcare! Read more: zurl.co/dZUXb
Sidcup CDC has officially launched! | News
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October 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Yesterday, it was our privilege to open Sidcup Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) along with friends from Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, the South East London ICS, guests Louie French MP & Baroness O'Neill of London Borough of Bexley.
A gamechanger for Bexley healthcare! Read more: zurl.co/dZUXb
A gamechanger for Bexley healthcare! Read more: zurl.co/dZUXb
Tomorrow is the first of the five days of #Diwali – known as Dhanteras – ahead of the main celebration of the festival of lights next Monday.
We're taking the opportunity to say Happy Diwali to all our Hindu, Sikh and Jain colleagues, patients and their families! Have a truly wonderful celebration.
We're taking the opportunity to say Happy Diwali to all our Hindu, Sikh and Jain colleagues, patients and their families! Have a truly wonderful celebration.
October 17, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Tomorrow is the first of the five days of #Diwali – known as Dhanteras – ahead of the main celebration of the festival of lights next Monday.
We're taking the opportunity to say Happy Diwali to all our Hindu, Sikh and Jain colleagues, patients and their families! Have a truly wonderful celebration.
We're taking the opportunity to say Happy Diwali to all our Hindu, Sikh and Jain colleagues, patients and their families! Have a truly wonderful celebration.
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PrEP changed Edwin Sesange’s life -and it could change yours too.
Protect yourself. Protect your partners.
Get FREE PrEP at your local NHS sexual health clinic. #EndHIV #PrEPWorks #PrEP #AAF @lewisham.gov.uk @lgtnhs.bsky.social
Protect yourself. Protect your partners.
Get FREE PrEP at your local NHS sexual health clinic. #EndHIV #PrEPWorks #PrEP #AAF @lewisham.gov.uk @lgtnhs.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 6:22 PM
PrEP changed Edwin Sesange’s life -and it could change yours too.
Protect yourself. Protect your partners.
Get FREE PrEP at your local NHS sexual health clinic. #EndHIV #PrEPWorks #PrEP #AAF @lewisham.gov.uk @lgtnhs.bsky.social
Protect yourself. Protect your partners.
Get FREE PrEP at your local NHS sexual health clinic. #EndHIV #PrEPWorks #PrEP #AAF @lewisham.gov.uk @lgtnhs.bsky.social
At Queen Elizabeth Hospital, we are proud to be Exceptional in our care, our careers, our community, and for our patients.
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video zurl.co/mnSGl
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video zurl.co/mnSGl
October 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
At Queen Elizabeth Hospital, we are proud to be Exceptional in our care, our careers, our community, and for our patients.
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video zurl.co/mnSGl
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video zurl.co/mnSGl
At Queen Elizabeth Hospital, we’re proud to be Exceptional in our care, our careers, our community, and for our patients.
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video.
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video.
October 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
At Queen Elizabeth Hospital, we’re proud to be Exceptional in our care, our careers, our community, and for our patients.
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video.
Find out what makes #TeamLGT a great place to work and grow. Watch our recruitment video.
It's the LGT Annual General Meeting in just under an hour at 10am – join us virtually on Microsoft Teams using the link below to learn all the latest news and figures from the Trust and get the chance to hear directly from our senior leadership team:
bit.ly/48CRMaX
bit.ly/48CRMaX
September 30, 2025 at 8:13 AM
It's the LGT Annual General Meeting in just under an hour at 10am – join us virtually on Microsoft Teams using the link below to learn all the latest news and figures from the Trust and get the chance to hear directly from our senior leadership team:
bit.ly/48CRMaX
bit.ly/48CRMaX