Blogs

One in two of us will get cancer during our lifetime, and cancer is the leading cause of death across the UK. Find out how DATACAN aims to transform how cancer data from across the UK can be used to improve patient care.

For research and innovation to have the best impact on patients, staff and the health and care system as a whole, it needs to focus on the most important questions and challenges. And, of course, the results of the research need to be actually put into practice.

I’m going to tell you a secret.  Care homes are brilliant.  Their staff are some of the most hard-working, inspirational people I’ve ever met.  But most people don’t know this.  I didn’t always know this: here’s the story of how I found out.

Network Development Lead Sophie Bulmer writes about a recent workshop with a unique approach to problem solving.

Rob Berry, Commercial Director (Interim) at UCLPartners, describes how we help companies plan and manage their approach to the NHS and other health and care markets.

Darren explains about his role as a Researcher in Residence and the difference it is making in Newham.

John Illingworth, Head of Patient Safety, shares how we’re supporting teams to deliver improvements through a new innovation adoption fund.

Charlie Davie, UCLPartners Managing Director, reflects on the opportunities to improve patient care presented by the recent visit by three Israeli start-ups to build access to the NHS market.

Ruth McDonald - an Enhanced Recovery Nurse for gynaecology & breast patients - shares her experience of the UCLPartners Improvement Fellows programme which she joined in 2018.

Vicky Sleap, National Child Mortality Database Project Manager, on the importance of the Child Death Review Process.