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• Information for the parents of children admitted with an unexplained injury

  This page is designed to help parents/carers understand the process and what to expect during their child’s admission to the Paediatric ward.

• Introduction to the Lymphoedema Service: Face-to-face consultation

  This page explains what you can expect after you have been referred to the Lymphoedema Service at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) for a face-to-face appointment.

• Staff and patients delighted with the newly refurbished Neurorehabilitation Unit

  The Neurorehabilitation Unit (NRU) at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) has been refurbished with funding from The National Brain Appeal to provide new facilities and additional space, transforming it into a more therapeutic environment.

• Major clinical trial aims to combat post-surgical health inequalities

  A team of clinicians and researchers at UCLH and UCL have been awarded a £2.8 million grant to combat health inequalities in patients having major surgery.

• Help spread the message this Organ Donation Week

  More than 8,000 people are waiting for a life-changing transplant and, sadly, donor and transplant numbers have fallen. This Organ Donation Week we want to make sure as many people as possible know how important their decision could be for people on the waiting list.

• World-first CJD treatment shows promising early results

  A world-first treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has shown “very encouraging” early results following its use in six patients at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust.

• UCLH among top performing trusts in CQC adult inpatient survey

  UCLH has achieved excellent results in the 2024 National Adult Inpatient Survey, with patients rating their overall care 8.4 out of 10. This gives UCLH the second highest score of London’s acute teaching hospitals.

• UCLH top acute teaching trust in new national rankings

  We’re proud that UCLH is ranked number one of all acute teaching trusts in new national league tables published today.

• Millions of men could benefit from faster scan to diagnose prostate cancer

  A quicker, cheaper MRI scan is just as accurate at diagnosing prostate cancer as the current 30-40 minute scan and should be rolled out to make MRI scans more accessible to men who need one, according to clinical trial results led by UCLH, UCL and the University of Birmingham.

• Covid-19 NHS vaccination centre opens at London’s Business Design Centre

  London’s Business Design Centre opens its doors this week as a large- scale COVID-19 vaccination facility.