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• David Beckham brings joy to young cancer patients

  Young cancer patients and staff couldn’t believe their eyes when David Beckham paid a visit to the University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre earlier this year.

• RLHIM Integrated Children and Adolescent Service

  The Integrated Children and Adolescent Service is a long-established outpatient service of the Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine at UCLH.

• World Hepatitis Day marks arrival of a new van to find & treat homeless patients

  Tens of thousands of people in England who have hepatitis C could now get tested and treated thanks to a new mobile health unit arriving to coincide with World Hepatitis Day on 28 July.

• Change of management - private consulting rooms, Queen Square

  Please be advised that from 1 October 2021, the management of the Queen Square private consulting rooms (PCR) will be transferring from Queen Square Enterprises to UCLH Private Healthcare. This means that both private inpatient and outpatient facilities at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) will now be managed by the private arm of UCLH NHS Foundation Trust.

• Oxbryta (Voxelotor) withdrawal from the UK market in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disorder in people aged 12 years and older

  Pfizer Limited, in agreement with the Medicines Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has withdrawn the product, while a review of the benefits and risks is carried out.

• Getting Ready for Transition (GReaT) to secondary school

  Our Getting Ready for Transition (GReaT) to secondary school parent information session will run on Tuesday 31 January 2023. 

• Patients more likely to be admitted to critical care after surgery if a bed is available

  Bed availability is a “significant” factor in determining whether or not a patient is admitted to a critical care bed after surgery, questioning whether some are getting the care they need, a new study from researchers at UCL and UCLH has found for the first time.

• Palliative care

  The palliative care team at UCLH provides specialist palliative and end-of-life care to any patient who has a life-limiting illness, and offers support to families and carers.

• Prostate cancer

  UCLH is the London Cancer Centre for the surgical treatment of prostate cancer.

• Feeling sick - what you can do (Easy read)

  This page offers advice to patients who are feeling sick.