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Under pressure – how we’re reducing pressure ulcers in our hospitals
Pressure ulcers can be a serious problem for patients who cannot move easily or are wearing medical devices. In this blog post, Sue Burgis, head of practice and innovation in the nursing directorate…
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Enabling faster access to specialist care for patients with chest pain
Dr Chris Baker is proposing changes to enable faster access to Hammersmith’s heart assessment centre for patients with chest pain so that more people can benefit from quick access to specialist care.
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Acknowledging how intense our work can be and how normal our reactions are
Schwartz Rounds support healthcare professionals and acknowledge how intense and emotionally challenging their work can be.
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Keeping memory loss research in mind
Helen Rice, memory nurse specialist at Charing Cross Hospital, explains how research is vital to help us identify new treatments for dementia and how to get involved in research at the Trust.
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Offering specialist child health expertise to local communities
Paediatricians at St Mary’s Hospital understand a visit to hospital can be very daunting, especially for children. That was one of the main drivers for developing Connecting Care for Children (CC4C)…
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New breath test tackles growing rates of oesophageal cancer
Professor George Hanna and his team have devised a breath test which can diagnose oesophageal cancer quickly and effectively, without the need for an endoscopy.