Our Neuro-Interventional Radiology department has been boosted by the launch of a new bi-plane angiogram machine at Queen’s Hospital, which will help clinicians deliver lifesaving treatments to patients who have suffered strokes and aneurysms, as well as treat our elective aneurysm patients.

Chief Executive Matthew Trainer provides an update regarding mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations for staff.

We opened a new Ambulance Receiving Centre (ARC) at Queen’s Hospital, in partnership with the London Ambulance Service (LAS), in November and in the first two months it has already given back to paramedics more than 2,800 hours on the road responding to emergency calls.

We are delighted to announce two appointments to associate medical director (AMD) positions.

Fewer patients waited for beds in our emergency departments, and more patients were discharged during our recent ‘flow week,’ which took place from 10 to 14 January. It focused on reducing delays across our hospitals – from the moment a patient arrives at our emergency departments, to the care they receive on a ward, to working with our system partners so the right support is in place for them to leave hospital. 

Chief Executive Matthew Trainer shares a message with staff about the looming deadline for mandatory vaccination.

The BHR Health and Care Academy hosts its latest event, focusing on new integrated and sustainable career pathways in the health and care sector.

Thursday 27 January marks Holocaust Memorial Day. Tony Minter, one of our chaplains, reads out a prayer.

Lily Vieria, an intensive care nurse at our Trust, is originally from Madeira, Portugal and has appeared in the biggest newspaper of her hometown sharing her experiences caring for patients during the pandemic.

Areeb Khan was one of the youngest people in the country to receive ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) having been given a 50/50 chance of survival after catching Covid-19 in summer 2021.