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New research could save the lives of premature babies

28 December 2018

The results of the PlaNet-2/Matisse study could lead to safer and more effective medical treatment for premature babies, and could save lives. More than 70 babies from our neonatal unit took part in a ground-breaking trial which looked at giving platelet transfusions, the cells that help the blood to clot, to babies born before 34 weeks.
Idris Elba and Rita Ora spread festive cheer

21 December 2018

Hollywood actor, Idris Elba, and pop star, Rita Ora, have delivered Christmas presents to patients at Evelina London.
Bringing Christmas sparkle to Lambeth Palace

20 December 2018

Children and young people from Evelina London helped to decorate Lambeth Palace in time for Christmas.
The Duchess of Cambridge becomes Patron of Evelina London

11 December 2018

The Duchess of Cambridge has become Patron of Evelina London. The announcement was made as Her Royal Highness visited Evelina London with The Duke of Cambridge.
Fresh ideas and energy on Youth Takeover Day

30 November 2018

In November, almost 20 young people, including patients and students from Sacred Heart secondary school in Southwark, were given the opportunity to take over Evelina London.
Landmark study offers hope for peanut allergy sufferers

19 November 2018

Researchers from Evelina London Children's Hospital and King's College London have taken part in a major study that could lead to a ground-breaking new treatment for peanut allergy.
Tracheostomy patients party like princesses and superheroes

19 November 2018

Families enjoyed princess and superhero themed fun at Evelina London's fourth annual tracheostomy party.
Stress-free scans for our young patients with weak bones

6 November 2018

Patients who need regular scans of their bones are benefiting from a new state-of-the-art machine at Evelina London.
New emergency department and short-stay unit opened by The Princess Royal

31 October 2018

The Princess Royal has opened a new emergency department at St Thomas' Hospital with a dedicated children's emergency department and children's short-stay unit for Evelina London patients.
Meet Evelina London's first non-executive advisors

24 October 2018

Evelina London is delighted to announce that three non-executive advisors have been appointed to the Evelina London Board, including an advisor representing parents and carers.