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News

Our latest announcements about our work and related issues across the wider health and care system.

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.
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.
- Mental health
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.
- Health tech
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.
- Health data
- Health tech
- Mental health
18 November 2020
UCLPartners to support implementation of COVID-19 remote pulse oximetry services

UCLPartners is amongst England’s 15 Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) working with NHS England and NHS Improvement to support local health and care systems in the continued set-up of remote pulse oximetry services.
- COVID-19
- Patient safety
17 November 2020
Innovation Adoption Fund recipient wins international award

A team at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) that received innovation adoption funding from UCLPartners in 2019 has received a Global Achievement Award from UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence, for their work to support patients with sepsis.
- Patient safety
11 November 2020

Call for abstracts: military clinical practice or research

We’re calling for abstracts with a theme relevant to military clinical practice or research for the “Health research and innovation: the Defence Medical Services and the NHS” online conference on Friday 12 March 2021.
19 October 2020
UCLPartners secure 500 Chromebooks from Google for care homes

UCLPartners, together with Google, will be making 500 Chromebooks available to care homes in London.
- COVID-19
- Health data
- Health tech
14 October 2020

Staff from across UCLPartners recognised in Queen’s birthday honours

The outstanding work of clinical, academic and operational staff from across the UCLPartners academic and healthcare community has been recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours list.
12 October 2020

AHSNs support initiative to create local NHS ‘innovation hubs’

AHSNs are supporting a new national funding initiative led by the Health Foundation, to support healthcare provider organisations to adopt innovation faster. As one of 15 Academic ...