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Delivering vital interventions, medicines and all other healthcare services are responsible for a major part of the NHS’s carbon emissions. We need to redesign our services to reduce their environmental impact, whilst maintaining the highest standards of care delivery. This page outlines our progress so far.
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UCLH needs to reduce the amount we consume per patient, re-use and re-manufacture what we can and ensure that what we do use has minimal environmental impact. We also need to ensure our suppliers match our environmental ambitions. This page explores our progress so far.
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Ensuring that UCLH staff understand the urgency of the climate crisis and support our net zero programme is crucial if we want to be successful in reaching our goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2031. Our patients must be kept informed of changes and we must work closely with other NHS organisations, including NHS England, if we are to deliver a successful programme. This page documents our progress to date.
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A multi-disciplinary team involving UCLH and UCL has developed a way to monitor the progression of movement disorders using motion capture technology and AI.
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The first UK trial to test the benefits of proton beam therapy for certain patients with breast cancer has launched at UCLH.
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The UCLH trauma and orthopaedics team has reached a milestone of 1000 operations on hips and knees using the Mako robot.
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3000 participants have been recruited to a clinical trial led by UCL and UCLH aimed at reducing the number of patients with breast cancer who are given chemotherapy unnecessarily.
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UCLH doctor 1 of 10 international members elected to National Academy of Medicine
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“Vaccines do not kill, the virus does”: that was the message from local leaders from a variety of different faiths during an event at the newly opened vaccination centre at the Business Design Centre in Islington.
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Two directors have joined the UCLH Board – Liz O’Hara, director of workforce and Laura Churchward, director of strategy.
