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• Organisations providing further support to anyone affected by cancer or a blood condition

  A directory of UK organisations which provide specialist support to anyone affected by cancer or a blood condition

• New health clinic built into an eco-tricycle to treat homeless patients

  Find & Treat's new prototype Eco-Tricycle will visit parks, hostels, soup kitchens, be able to arrive under bridges or other street outreach locations to screen homeless patients for infectious diseases and more.

• Preterm babies do not habituate to repeated pain

  Preterm infants do not get used to repeated pain in the way that full-term infants, children and adults do habituate to pain, finds a study at UCLH and UCL.

• Share your feedback on temporary changes to children and young people’s services

  The NHS in North Central London is inviting the public to take part in a survey about temporary changes made to children and young people’s services in autumn/winter 2020/21.

• UCLH to drive forward research in cell therapies for solid tumours

  To mark World Cancer Day 2025, UCLH is announcing that it is expanding research into cell therapies for solid tumours.

• ‘Virtual wards’ help patients to recover at home

  The UCLH@Home service is helping patients like 80-year-old Margaret Stone to continue their recovery in their own home under the care of their hospital team.

• Dr Junaid Bajwa, senior independent director

  Dr Junaid Bajwa became a non-executive director at UCLH in September 2018. He was born at UCLH and is a practising GP with experience of serving a deprived London community.

• Martin Jacobs, non-executive director

  Martin Jacobs joined UCLH as a non-executive director on 1 January 2020. He spent 20 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he was a Partner within the Corporate Finance division.

• Film aims to reassure relatives of critical care patients who cannot visit them in hospital

  A critical care nurse at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Helen Burgess, has produced a short film to provide reassurance to relatives unable to visit their loved ones because of visitor restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic.

• Simon Porter, non-executive director

  Simon Porter joined UCLH as a non-executive director on 1 April 2020. He is a chartered accountant whose executive career at the London office of Ernst & Young ranged across audit, corporate finance and risk management.