Our plans our set in Living with Covid - how the Barts Health group of hospitals will deliver the best possible care for the duration of the pandemic.
The report also sets out how the group is responding to the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on BAME staff, patients and local communities by eliminating discrimination and racial inequality in the organisation.
Whipps Cross Redevelopment - virtual public meetings
A reminder that Whipps Cross Hospital will be hosting three large virtual public events in October and November in partnership with the local Boroughs to hear people’s views and help further shape the plans.
Further details about how to join the events and the plans for the new hospital are on our website.
Research to help save lives of trauma victims
Research carried out at the Royal London Hospital has resulted in the development of a a life-saving treatment for bleeding trauma victims. Tranexamic acid (TXA), can now be given by a simple injection at the scene of the injury, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia.
Award for St Bartholomew’s Hospital medical director
The award recognises Dr Rowland’s distinguished cardiology career in which he has helped increase understanding of heart rhythm disorders and raised awareness amongst both patients and professionals.
STOPTOBER 2020
Another month brings #Stoptober and an opportunity for smokers to end their relationship with cigarettes for the month. Kicking the habit for 28 days is said to increase the likelihood of quitting for good!
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