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• Rail and Tube strikes

  Please be aware that next week's planned rail and Tube strikes may affect your journey if you are coming to our hospitals

• Hydrogen methane breath test for bacterial overgrowth - testing at home

  This information is for patients who are doing a breath test at home. It includes the risks, and explains how to prepare, complete and return the test, as well as what to expect after the test.

• MiniMed™ insulin pump battery cap field safety notice

  Medtronic have informed us that there is a potential issue relating to the battery cap on some Medtronic insulin pumps (including 640, 670 and 780 series pumps).

• The NHS is changing how people access urgent and emergency care in London

  We are making it easier and safer for patients to be seen in an Emergency Department (ED) or Accident and Emergency (A&E) department without waiting for long periods of time.

• Navigating the exam period

  A group to share ideas about managing exams and assessments when a health condition gets in the way.

• Maternal medicine

  The Maternal Medicine team provides care for women with pre-existing medical disorders or pregnancy-related medical conditions. We work in a multidisciplinary team of doctors and midwives in order to provide the best standard of care for women and their babies.

• Speech and language therapy (deaf adults)

  This is a speech and language therapy service for deaf or hard of hearing adults who are having communication difficulties because of a hearing loss. The primary focus of the service is to help with spoken English skills.

• Molecular Radiotherapy Series No. 6 - Information for parents of children and young people having radioactive iodine (131I) treatment

  This page is for parents, carers and family members who are acting as comforters and carers for children and young people having radioactive iodine (131I) treatment. It explains what the treatment involves, how to prepare for it and what you can expect afterwards.

• COVID-19 treatments for highest risk non-hospitalised patients

  We are now administering new COVID-19 treatments for patients at highest risk in the community. The service can prescribe oral antivirals to be taken at home, and give intravenous antibody treatments at the hospital.

• COVID Medicines Delivery Unit (CMDU)

  The COVID Medicines Delivery Unit (CMDU gives new COVID-19 treatments for patients at highest risk in the community from the NCL sector. These treatments involve intravenous infustion of neutralising monoclonal antibodies (nMABs) or oral antiviral treatments, which are given to high-risk patients who have had a positive PCR test.