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• Intravenous Sedation

  This page has been written for patients at Eastman Dental Hospital who are undergoing intravenous sedation.

• Prehabilitation - preparing for your cancer treatment

  Taking care of yourself before and during cancer treatment can make a big difference. It can help reduce treatment side effects and make you feel stronger, both physically and emotionally. It can also help you feel more in control of what's happening.

• BBC documentary heralds a new “treatment era” for Alzheimer’s disease

  A new BBC documentary, The Jennings vs Alzheimer’s, explores the discoveries made by researchers at UCL and UCLH that have given hope for Alzheimer’s disease over the past four decades, and the very special family that helped make it happen. The Jennings vs Alzheimer’s airs on BBC Two at 9pm on Monday 13th May 2024 and will be available on BBC iPlayer afterwards.

• Bites, stings and animal related injuries

  Find more information on bites, stings and animal related injuries.

• Becoming a Patient Partner

  Patient Partners are patients, carers, families and people with lived experience of a specific issue or service. UCLH is committed to involving patients, carers, and members of the public in planning, developing, delivering, and monitoring the services we provide. Involving patients and the public in decision-making is crucial to ensuring that those services are what patients want and need.

• Supporting sportspeople – from Olympians to amateurs

  With all eyes on Paris for this summer’s Olympic Games, we look at how UCLH’s Institute of Sport, Health and Exercise (ISEH) has supported one of Britian’s Olympic hopefuls, and the care it provides for all kinds of sportspeople, from professionals to weekend warriors.

• IR Port-a-cath Insertion

  This page tells you about having a Port-a-cath Insertion (implantable port) with the Interventional Radiology team.

• First UK patient receives innovative lung cancer vaccine

  A lung cancer patient at UCLH is the first to receive a novel cancer vaccine designed to prime the immune system to recognise and fight cancer cells.

• Private healthcare at UCLH

  UCLH Private Healthcare: world-class consultants, advanced treatments, and personalised care in central London.

• UCLH top in England in CQC inpatient survey for the second year running

  UCLH has received excellent results in the 2023 National Adult Inpatient Survey this year, with patients rating their overall care 8.8 out of 10. This is an improvement on last year's score of 8.7 and once again makes us the best performing acute/combined trust in England.