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UCLH patient Fahreen Virani received lifesaving treatment through special 'before midnight' transfusions and is urging more people to donate blood as the NHS issues an urgent appeal. Read more about Farheen's story: buff.ly/zuVmKY3 NHS Blood+Transplant

UCLH introduces a new state-of-the-art radiotherapy machine, the Halcyon linear accelerator, which aims to improve cancer treatment making it faster, more comfortable, and more precise for patients. Read more: buff.ly/tettaZH #OneTeam #Halcyon #Radiotherapy

The first ever treatment for the rare neurodegenerative disease Friedreich’s ataxia – for which UCLH and @UCL led the UK arm trial – has been approved for use in the UK by the medicines’ regulator. Find out more: buff.ly/3iHxGHx

UCLH is leading a research project to make clinical trials more accessible for young people with cancer aged between 16-24 years. By involving them in trial design, the project is breaking down barriers and boosting participation in life-saving research. uclh.nhs.uk/news/uclh-crea…

We’re running a vaccine clinic for children on Saturday 7 June, 9am–1pm, offering: ✅MMR vaccine - for children who are due or have missed a dose ✅COVID-19 booster – for children aged 6 months and over with a weakened immune system Book an appointment: bit.ly/uclh-paeds-imms

It has been five years since the post-Covid clinic was set up outside University College Hospital. The team has since expanded and continues to provide vital support as new cases emerge and some patients experience long-term effects. buff.ly/iCJkwnM

We're looking for Trust members to join our Council of Governors and represent the interests of our public and patient communities. Help shape UCLH's future and become a #UCLHGovernor! Nominations will close at 5pm on Tuesday 10 June. Learn more: buff.ly/4qB51Mt

Remember to book your spring COVID-19 vaccine online or via the NHS App if you are eligible. You don't need to wait to be invited. Call 119 or book online before 16 June at nhs.uk/book-vaccine

If you use MyCare UCLH, you will receive outpatient appointment letters digitally in MyCare. No more waiting for letters in the post. Access your information anytime, anywhere, securely, and conveniently. Prefer paper? Set your preferences in the app. buff.ly/gi0xwzh

As the warm weather continues in London, make sure you know the signs of heat exhaustion. ☀️ Heat can be dangerous for everyone, especially older people, young children and people with long term conditions. Find out more: nhs.uk/conditions/hea…

Huge congratulations to our critical care consultant nurse, John Welch, awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to nursing & patient safety. uclh.nhs.uk/news/critical-…

It's looking like there'll be some warm weather across parts of the country this week. Remember to keep hydrated - and use the NHS website for more information on coping with hot weather, including advice for those at most risk. ☀️ nhs.uk/live-well/seas…

Did you know cervical cancer can be prevented? Your risk of cervical cancer can be significantly reduced by having a HPV vaccination and attending a cervical screening appointment when invited. #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek #CervicalScreening

Regular #CervicalScreening can prevent up to 75% of instances of cervical cancer. Despite this, many women are reluctant to have the test done. If you’re anxious you can make an appointment in advance to talk through the process. #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek

UCLH sleep surgeon RYAN CT CHEONG has given an interview to the producers of the podcast Instant Genius, an offshoot of the BBC’s Science Focus strand. The episode, part of a four-part Better Sleep miniseries, can be found here: buff.ly/gwupGdS buff.ly/8PVhlkY.

With temperatures reaching 30 degrees later this week, it’s important to know the difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke. If heat exhaustion turns into heatstroke, it needs to be treated as an emergency. Find out more on the NHS website ⬇️

If you are a woman or person with a cervix, it’s really important that you attend your cervical screening, it can save your life. #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek #CervicalScreening

Thank you to the Children's Commissioner for England for highlighting the work of UCLH’s Lighthouse in the House of Lords. The Lighthouse is England’s first child house, providing a child-friendly, multidisciplinary service for child victims of sexual abuse under one roof.

With temperatures rising and a high pollen count in London this week, remember hot weather can cause lung conditions like asthma and COPD to get worse. ☀️ Find out how you can stay well with Asthma + Lung UK's tips on looking after your lungs: asthmaandlung.org.uk/living-with/ho…

This weekend, the UK celebrates the 77th anniversary since the #Windrush generation’s immigration. Egla Aitkens, a senior research nurse shares a poignant poem reflecting on her journey from Jamaica to the UK. Learn more: buff.ly/hxoK6pX Photo: Philip O'Brien