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• UCLH consultants elected to Academy of Medical Sciences

  Five UCLH consultants have been elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences in recognition of their exceptional contributions to biomedical and health science and their ability to generate new knowledge and improve the health of people everywhere.

• Gloves off for better safety and a greener NHS

  UCLH is reminding staff that gloves are not always required, by reducing the instances where non-sterile plastic gloves are used when treating non-infectious patients. The focus is now on how clean hands are just as effective a barrier against infection.

• Field Safety Notice – CamAPS FX app version 1.4(172) and all previous versions

  Until this point, if a largely over estimated total daily dose was entered by the user incorrectly, there is a risk of over delivery of insulin during Auto mode. This risk is the highest on the first day and reduces gradually over subsequent days.

• Turn-of-the-century pioneer of the emerging science of neurology, NHNN neurologist James Samuel Risien Russell receives English Heritage London blue plaque

  Pioneering neurologist who worked at NHNN is commemorated with an English Heritage London blue plaque at his Wimpole Street home where he had his private practice.

• Field Safety Notice – Dana I pump (or Diabecare DANA-i) (Manufactured before October 2022)

  We have been informed that there has been an increasing number of fractures in the battery securing parts of this pump. During the insulin pump use, if the device is dropped or excessive force is applied, some of the device's battery securing parts may break.

• New ways to predict outcomes of pregnancies with fetal growth problems

  A team at UCLH and UCL have developed new methods to predict outcomes for pregnancies where there are issues with poor growth of the baby inside the womb.

• Understanding your child's behaviour

  This is an 8-week online parent group led by the Child Wellbeing Practitioners at UCLH.

• The 11-14 Week Scan

  This page has been written for all pregnant women, their partners and families who are having care at UCLH and have been offered an 11-14 week first trimester scan.

• Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue (GnRH-a) injections

  This information is intended for patients who are receiving GnRH-a injections as part of their treatment at UCLH.

• A guide to choosing diabetes technology (Children and Young People's Diabetes)

  A guide to choosing diabetes technology for UCLH patients