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• First patient treated on new advanced radiotherapy machine to improve cancer treatment

  Read more about the Halcyon linear accelerator, aimed at making cancer treatment faster, more comfortable, and more precise for patients.

• Health secretary Matt Hancock visits University College Hospital

  Health secretary Matt Hancock visited University College Hospital yesterday to see for himself our post-Covid-19 service set up to help survivors of the virus with their long-term recovery.

• First UK patient uses thought to control computer hours after Neuralink implant

  A patient with motor neurone disease was able to control a computer just by using his thoughts following the UK’s first Neuralink implant surgery at UCLH’s National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) in October 2025.

• 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.

• Blood cancer patients to get new cutting-edge treatment on the NHS

  Patients with an aggressive form of leukaemia will now be able to receive a breakthrough immunotherapy on the NHS which was developed and trialled at UCLH and UCL.

• Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital joins UCLH on Epic electronic health record

  On Sunday 23 November, the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) successfully connected to UCLH’s Epic electronic health record (EHR). This is another milestone in our collaboration and digital transformation across North Central London.

• National play toolkit to reduce children’s medical trauma launched at UCLH

  A new toolkit to support babies, children and young people in healthcare access high quality health play services was launched at UCLH last week with UCLH chief nurse Vanessa Sweeney welcoming visitors from NHS England and the play charity Starlight.

• Getting to Grips with Anxiety - Two-part online workshop

  This two-part workshop is specially created for teenagers seeking to understand their anxiety more deeply and discover practical, effective strategies to manage it.

• Interventions for prostate cancer patients on active surveillance: what our patients should know

  A major new review published in BJU International explores additional treatments and lifestyle measures for men with early prostate cancer who are managed with active surveillance, as well as monitoring tools that may help guide care.

• Outpatient management of persistent pain

  We understand that living with long-term pain can be challenging. Pain can affect sleep, mood, movement, work and relationships, and can get in the way of enjoying everyday life. It is common for people to feel frustrated or stuck when pain doesn’t improve in the way they hoped.