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What we're learning from our work improving health in our communities

Lessons in addressing some of the most challenging urban health issues of our time

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  • An alternative service design for sexual health

    An alternative service design for sexual health

    We’ve just launched SH:24, a new 24/7 sexual health service that offers free self-testing and rapid results by text message to people in Lambeth and Southwark.

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    • System transformation
  • How should the NHS talk to people?

    How should the NHS talk to people?

    In the last week I have been struck by the different conversations the NHS tries to have with the public, and how they can seem in conflict.

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    • Public Health
  • Measuring success - what we’ve learned from the grants we’ve awarded

    Measuring success - what we’ve learned from the grants we’ve awarded

    We've examined projects we funded between 2005 and 2010 for lessons about what works to make an initiative successful and sustainable. This is what we found.

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    • Catalysing innovation
  • 2014? The year of the people

    2014? The year of the people

    When we were asked to reflect on the year that ends, an overriding theme flowed through each individual’s anecdotes and reflections: that it is people not institutions or companies that drive change and improve lives.

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  • Turning innovative ideas into commercial successes

    Turning innovative ideas into commercial successes

    This month we witnessed the launch of the Guy's and St Thomas' Bright Ideas Fund, a partnership between Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and the Charity to support innovative ideas that help improve healthcare and also have commercial potential.

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  • The journey to a 'home away from home'

    The journey to a 'home away from home'

    So why is there such a sense of joy at the Charity this week? Well, we have finally secured the site and partnerships to enable Ronald McDonald House Charities to build a stunning new facility for 59 families to stay in close to Evelina London Children’s Hospital.

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  • A Year in Review

    A Year in Review

    We have just published our Annual Report for 2013/14 – a time to reflect on the range and scale of the Charity’s work, and the difference we are making to the health and wellbeing of people locally.

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    • Catalysing innovation
  • On the hunt for entrepreneurs

    On the hunt for entrepreneurs

    Last week I was asked “how do you find entrepreneurs?” I have to confess my answer was pretty weak, “you know one when you see one” was the essence of it.

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    • Catalysing innovation
  • "It’s not normal to get thin as we get older"

    "It’s not normal to get thin as we get older"

    Sometimes, as we get older, eating or drinking adequate amounts can become more difficult. In serious cases, this can lead to malnutrition or dehydration.

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    • Public Health
  • Innovation is not a project

    Innovation is not a project

    The more I think about innovation, and the more I talk to people about it, the more I think that the way the NHS approaches innovation is wrong.

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    • Catalysing innovation

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Tel: +44 (0)20 7089 4550

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Email: info@gsttcharity.org.uk

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Registered Charity No. 1160316
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