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Local residents standing in front of a special painting

Wings of hope donation

To mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, local residents Rasik Shah and Sarla Chavda donated a special painting to Northwick Park Hospital's children's oncology unit. 

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Pathologist Cuthbert Dukes

Cuthbert was a fine specimen

Pathologist Cuthbert Dukes was instrumental in setting up the world's first Polyposis Register which monitors and treats successive generations of families carrying a group of cancer carrying genes collectively known as Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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Dick Bussey

The longevity man

St Mark's Hospital's longest serving staff member was also one of its most unassuming.

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Nurse and patient at St Mark's Hospital, 1920s.

Clean wards and clean plants

Nursing is a demanding profession but back in the day they were expected to be unmarried or widowed and live under the watchful eye of matron. 

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Flu crew in Ealing Hospital

The 24/7 flu crew

The flu never sleeps … and apparently neither do Ealing ITU's peer vaccinators. 

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A newborn baby

Home birth service resumes

Our home birth service is now up and running again following a temporary interruption when our contracted provider went into administration. The resumption gives women and families across Brent, Ealing and Harrow greater choice over where they give birth.

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