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• Consenting to treatment

  Information on how we ask for your consent to treatment, and Martha's Rule.

• Anti bribery statement - our commitment

  At University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) we value our reputation for top quality care and financial probity and conduct our business in an ethical manner.

• New framework outlines how to develop, evaluate and monitor surgical robots

  Experts from across the world, led by UCLH and UCL clinicians and scientists, have created a framework to guide the introduction of new and advanced robots for surgical procedures.

• New national study on long-term health impacts of COVID-19 launched

  UCLH will be part of a major UK research study looking at the long-term health impacts of COVID-19.

• Increase in delirium, rare brain inflammation and stroke linked to COVID-19

  Neurological complications of COVID-19 can include delirium, brain inflammation, stroke and nerve damage, finds a new UCL and UCLH-led study.

• Large study highlights disparities in outcomes between patients of different ethnic groups after giving birth

  A large study looking at the experiences of people across England after giving birth by Caesarean section has highlighted disparities in outcomes between patients of different ethnic groups.

• Cystic fibrosis drug tested to fight inflammation in COVID-19

  Patients with COVID-19 will be given the cystic fibrosis drug ‘Dornase alfa’ to determine if it can help improve survival by reducing excess inflammation in the lungs in a trial at UCLH.

• UCLH implements reusable theatre hats to improve sustainability

  UCLH is making the change from single use to named reusable fabric theatre hats for staff working in operating theatres.

• Using data in research

  How UCLH uses clinical data in research.

• Women’s mental agility is better during menstruation

  Participants reacted quicker and made fewer errors during menstruation, despite believing their performance would be worse, according to new research from UCL and the Institute of Sport, Exercise & Health (ISEH).