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• Introducing EpicCare Link site administrator

  You now need a registered site administrator to access EpicCare Link UCLH for your practice or service. If your site doesn’t have a registered administrator, you may lose access to EpicCare Link UCLH.

• Connecting through coffee: UCLH Macmillan Support and Information Service launches regular meet-ups

  The UCLH Macmillan Support and Information Service Coffee Morning — a welcoming space for anyone affected by cancer or blood conditions to connect, share experiences, and find support.

• Second #GunnerGetJabbed event at the Emirates Stadium between 7-10 August

  A second mass vaccination event will be held over four days this month at Emirates Stadium in a bid to give thousands more people the chance to have their first or second dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine.

• International Day of Women and Girls in Science – focus on proton beam therapy

  Today, 11 February, marks the tenth anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which seeks to bring gender equality in science and promote role models to inspire girls and women into scientific professions.

• Covid-19 variant more transmissible but does not increase disease severity in hospitalised patients

  A study of patients at UCLH and North Middlesex University Hospital published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases suggests that the B.1.17. variant of Covid-19 is not associated with more severe illness and death, but appears to lead to higher virus load.

• Patient story - Sam Ahern

  When Sam Ahern was born 24 years ago, she was the smallest baby our neonatal unit had ever looked after. Now an accomplished musician and fine art student, she has gone back to meet the team that helped her win her fight for life.

• Second generation CAR T-cell therapy trialled in patients

  A new CAR T-cell therapy developed by scientists at UCL has fewer ‘toxic’ side-effects and is more durable, targeting and killing cancer cells for longer, concludes a Phase 1 clinical trial of patients at UCLH.

• Macmillan Support and Information Service celebrates its 10th anniversary

  The Macmillan Support and Information Service celebrates its developments and achievements since opening ten years ago.

• Stroke nurses first in the UK to implant cardiac monitors in patients

  The stroke team at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) is the first in the NHS to carry out implants on cryptogenic stroke patients rather than refer them to a cardiology service.

• Bariatric Surgery Patients (FAQs)

  To enable us to provide a quick response when you need it most, we have developed these Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). We kindly ask you to read through these before contacting our team as you may find the answer to your question here.