The introduction of the Point of Care Testing for flu has been used in a publication by NHS Improvement showcasing good practice and examples of hospitals managing increased demand for services in winter.
News and events
July 27, 2018
Senior Clinical Scientist wins first prize at the Association for Clinical Biochemistry meeting
Emma Tuddenham, Senior Clinical Scientist based at Kingston, has won first prize at the Association for Clinical Biochemistry FOCUS national meeting in June.
June 5, 2018
Watch our video – find out more about our services
Our new corporate video is now available to view!
June 5, 2018
New molecular technology speeds up diagnoses
The microbiology laboratory, has recently introduced molecular technology to diagnose pathogens in stool specimens.
February 19, 2018
Christmas Jumper Day 2017!
On Friday 15 December SWLP staff got into the festive spirit and took part in Christmas Jumper Day in aid of the charity Save The Children. This year we smashed our target and raised £200!
February 19, 2018
SWLP member of staff wins RJ Lavington prize from IBMS
Congratulations to Alena Charnetski for gaining the highest mark in the Higher Specialist Diploma in Cytopathology and for winning the RJ Lavington prize!
February 19, 2018
Award-winning Point of Care Testing for flu
Point of Care Test (POCT) for flu was introduced over the Christmas period at Kingston Hospital and St George’s Hospital and has proved to be incredibly successful.
February 19, 2018
Watch our new pathology videos!
South West London Pathology have teamed up with the Royal College of Pathologists to create a series of videos for patients, students and the general public.
December 5, 2017
Guided laboratory tours
In addition to the information stands at St George’s for National Pathology Week 2017 there were also guided laboratory tours.