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• UCLH piloting software aimed at reducing stroke health inequalities

  UCLH is the first NHS trust to pilot a personalised educational package for patients living with stroke.

• Managing diabetes at Christmas - 2020

  Christmas is an exciting time even if it will be a bit different for us all this year. We might be spending more time inside, making us less active than usual for this time of year. However, it is still a good time to relax and enjoy some Christmas treats.

• Focus on cancer vaccine trials at UCLH

  Among the many cancer clinical trials opening each year at UCLH, this year will see a focus on trials of personalised cancer treatments based on precision immunotherapies.

• World-first genotyping test that could transform care for people with sickle cell

  The NHS has become the first healthcare system in the world to provide a new blood group genotyping test which is set to transform care for patients living with sickle cell disorder and thalassaemia.

• London hospitals partner up to run event for children and young people with sickle cell disorder at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

  North Mid, UCLH and Whittington Health are running a fun, uplifting, informative event for people with sickle cell on Saturday 25th June 2022.

• People with aphasia make significant improvements thanks to intensive programme at UCLH

  People with the acquired communication disorder aphasia – which involves problems with the understanding or production of speech –have benefitted greatly from a two-year programme of therapy at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at UCLH.

• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

  Urology services and thoracic surgery are now provided at University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street. Cardiac services have transferred from UCLH to the Barts Heart Centre at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, new services have moved into the hospital. The following services are based at the University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street: Thoracic Surgery Inpatient Stone Team Services (patients being admitted for operations) Robotic Surgery inpatients Andrology inpatients Male reconstructive inpatient surgery Adolescent urology inpatients Urological Cancer patients Functional restorative and female urology inpatients All urology outpatients clinics

• Holistic Needs Assessment (HNA): Information for people affected by cancer and blood conditions

  Holistic Needs Assessment (HNA): Information for people affected by cancer and blood conditions patient information leaflet

• Charity at UCLH

  Information about our UCLH Charity, charity funds and associated charities.

• Climate action and sustainability

  UCLH has declared a climate and health emergency and has published an action plan to reach net zero carbon dioxide emissions.