Areeb Khan, who has been in hospital since 10 August when her Covid-19 symptoms led her to collapse at home, has encouraged others to have the vaccine which could have prevented her almost dying from the virus.

The Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge (BHR) Health and Care Academy hosted a virtual event on Thursday 18 November, which focused on Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and workforce planning.

Raghu Vindlacheruvu, our Clinical Lead for Neurosurgery, will now also act as President of the British Neurovascular Group (BNVG) after being elected by his peers.

Anil Patel, who spent 149 days in our hospitals with Covid-19 in 2020, has spoken to the Metro newspaper about how a call from West Ham ace Michail Antonio helped lift his spirits at a dark time.