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Catch-up on our latest news, blogs, impact stories and reports on our work in partnership to solve the biggest health challenges facing people living in our communities.

Impact story - 29 January 2021
Increasing use of the COPD Discharge Bundle in acute trusts

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) has developed a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) discharge care bundle that aims to improve care, help patients manage their condition at home, and reduce readmissions. As one of 15 patient safety collaboratives in England, UCLPartners has supported nine trusts to adopt the care bundle for patients admitted to hospital with COPD.
Blog post - 25 January 2021
COVID-19: Three priority areas of support for new pathways and technologies

Our Managing Director Prof Mike Roberts provides an update on how we are supporting the response to COVID-19.
- Adolescent mental health
- Cardiovascular health
Blog post - 25 January 2021
Understanding the psychological impact of COVID-19

Head of Education and Simulation Programmes Lucy Brock introduces a new series of videos released by the London Transformation and Learning Collaborative on how to cope with the psychological impact of the pandemic.
- Adolescent mental health
News item - 14 January 2021
New genomic alliance to progress personalised medicine

Genomic Medicine Service Alliance (GMSA) covering North London and parts of Essex and Hertfordshire launched as part of seven alliances announced by NHS England.
News item - 4 January 2021

Staff from across UCLPartners recognised in the 2021 New Year Honours

The outstanding achievements of staff from across the UCLPartners academic and healthcare community have been recognised in the 2021 New Year Honours list.
Blog post - 21 December 2020

Tracheostomies during COVID-19: Training Junior Doctors to Safely Respond to Airway Emergencies

As a fourth-year doctor in core medical training, I was apprehensive about starting my first rotation in the intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. I soon found my...
Impact story - 15 December 2020
London AHSNs work together to embed virtual consultations across the capital

Three London Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) worked together to support Trusts in the region to quickly embed virtual consultations to safeguard patients and staff during the pandemic.
News item - 2 December 2020
FREED rolled out in UCLPartners region to help young people suffering from eating disorders

New service provides rapid help for 16 to 25-year-olds with eating disorders.
- Adolescent mental health
News item - 26 November 2020
AHSN Network instrumental in generating £500 million of investment

The health and social care sector is at the forefront of the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare and technology businesses across the UK have been pivotal in supporting national efforts to tackle the virus and support NHS staff and patients. Investment and support for this growing sector has never been so crucial.
News item - 24 November 2020
Challenges and solutions in NHS mental health services

Mental health innovation was the theme of two recent UCLPartners online events that brought together the NHS, innovators and AHSNs to articulate the needs of mental health services and discuss how technology can provide solutions.
- Adolescent mental health