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Opinion

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21 Jul 2025

Collaboration is key to unlock the potential of the NHS 10 year plan

Our NHS is under unprecedented pressure with demand for services rising. For any focus on prevention to be successful, the government must work across departments and sectors to tackle the factors that make people sick, long before they reach NHS waiting lists.

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25 Jun 2025

Celebrating our work: Highlights from the 2025 Foundation Staff Awards

Last week we held our Foundation Staff Awards. These were an opportunity to celebrate and connect across Guy’s & St Thomas’ Foundation on an evening when we came together to celebrate our values and impact.

Hand knitted NHS ♥️ flag hangs on a tree, from Ruth Herring, a knitwear designer in Colliers Wood, London. Photograph by Tugce Gungormezler

Opinion

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04 Jun 2025

It is time for a 10-year national health plan

The long-awaited government NHS 10-Year Plan is imminent. Its focus must go beyond clinical care in our hospitals and NHS reform. What the NHS needs is a national health plan.

Laurie Lee stands on top of the Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation rooftop, with the City of London skyline in the background

Opinion

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02 Apr 2025

How building a healthier society will get the Chancellor out of a bind

Government will need to learn to spend smarter. Here is a menu of cost-effective ideas that would not only advance the government health and wider policy missions but take the pressure off the public purse too…

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Reports

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21 Jan 2025

Annual report 2024

At Guy’s & St Thomas’ Foundation, we are building the foundations of a society that helps everyone stay healthier for longer. During 2023/24 we have made significant progress towards achieving our vision in our home of Lambeth and Southwark and beyond.

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09 Aug 2024

UK riots – statement from Guy’s & St Thomas’ Foundation Chair

A message on the UK riots, from Susanne Given, Chair of Trustees for Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation.

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07 Mar 2024

Guy’s & St Thomas’ Foundation appoints Laurie Lee as permanent CEO

We are pleased to announce that Laurie has been appointed permanent CEO of Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation.

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Reports

Annual reports

Each year we publish an annual report, setting out our impact and financial performance in the year.

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Our updated Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy

The publication of our new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategy is a significant step forward in our efforts to become a more equitable and inclusive organisation, and one which better represents the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark in which we work.