Jayden’s Journey
Baby Jayden spent ten days in critical care leading up to Christmas. Mum Josephine shares their story and why she is choosing to support our Secret Santa appeal.
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Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing
Barts Health NHS Trust and Queen Mary University London have unveiled plans for an Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing in the UK – hosted at Whipps Cross Hospital in Leytonstone – to improve the quality of life for millions of people in London
Nell’s breast cancer journey
Breast Cancer survivor Nell, shares her story, provides hope in her community and supports our campaign to build a new life-changing Breast Cancer Centre in East London
‘Long colds’ exist, as well as long Covid
Research funded by Barts Charity and led by Queen Mary, suggests that people may experience long-term health impacts following acute respiratory infections including cold, influenza and pneumonia that are not due to Covid-19, and that may be going unrecognised.
Giving Back with Music
Award-winning British pianist and musical director, Claire Habbershaw is fundraising to give back to the NHS staff who saved her father's life.
Heart checks for NHS staff recognised in national awards
A programme run by Barts Health cardiac staff to check the heart health of their colleagues has been nominated for two national NHS staff wellbeing awards
Barts Health Organ Donation Memorial
A beautiful new sculpture at The Royal London Hospital honours the amazing people who have saved the lives of others through organ donation.
How harnessing the power of data can lead to more successful treatment
The Precision Medicine Platform will bring patient data from across Barts Health NHS Trust, into one accessible resource to improve research and allow doctors to identify treatments according to individual circumstances.
Enthuse founder Chester Mojay-Sinclare’s Swim Serpentine fundraiser to thank NHS
Following a paragliding accident, Chester Mojay-Sinclare is taking part in the Swim Serpentine fundraising event to give back to The Royal London Hospital staff who saved his life.
Fundraisers Janet and Ruby walk Hike for Health in memory of Karl
After her husband Karl sadly passed away last year, Janet decided to take on Hike for Health with her daughter Ruby to say thank you for his care.
Genetic study shows that common heart drug may not be effective for a high number of British South Asians
A new study highlights the importance of a more inclusive approach to drug testing, to ensure that it is effective across different ethnicities.
From heart failure to Team GB triumph
In 2017, a Barts Charity-funded app helped save Lizzi’s life when her heart failed. Five years on, Lizzi is a Team GB cyclist with a World Championships medal under her belt.