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• Biatain® dressings for radiotherapy and proton beam therapy skin reactions

  Patient information who have been recommended to use a Biatain® dressing on your skin that has broken down due to your radiotherapy or proton beam therapy treatment.

• Innovative new exhibition at UCLH says ‘Deaf people can do anything’

  Patients waiting for an appointment or worrying about a diagnosis will be inspired by a major new photography exhibition at the Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals to highlight the achievements of deaf people.

• National roll-out of Child Houses to support victims of sexual abuse announced at UCLH’s Lighthouse

  Wes Streeting, health and social care secretary, and Jess Phillips, minister for safeguarding, joined Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, and Kaya Comer-Schwartz, deputy mayor for policing and crime, at UCLH’s Lighthouse to announce a national roll-out of Child Houses to all NHS regions.

• Guide to managing an IBD Flare: My Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis

  This page explains what to do if you think your IBD symptoms have returned and who to contact for support.

• Getting Ready for Transition (GReaT) to secondary school

  Our Getting Ready for Transition (GReaT) to secondary school parent information session will run on Wednesday 28 January 2026.

• 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.

• Elderly patients enjoy music residency

  Elderly patients on University College Hospital’s T10 ward enjoyed the therapeutic benefits of music, thanks to a recent residency by two musicians.

• UCLH to coordinate new £49.9m UK-wide network for dementia clinical trials 

  More people with dementia in the UK will be able to take part in research and help accelerate the development of new treatments, as the Government announces £49.9 million of new funding to build a network of dementia trials sites across the country. 

• Alzheimer’s disease acquired from historic medical treatments

  Five cases of Alzheimer’s disease are believed to have arisen as a result of medical treatments decades earlier, reports a team of UCL and UCLH researchers. 

• New scan could help millions with hard-to-treat high blood pressure

  A new scan could improve how millions of people with high blood pressure are treated, suggests a new study led by UCL and conducted at UCLH.