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Congratulations to Sala Abdalla whose surgical charity is one of only three in the UK to receive special fellowship funding from the Royal College of Surgeons for England.

It takes a steady hand to drive in India where roadside warning signs include sobering advice, such as ‘Do not be rash and end in a crash’ and ‘Better Mr Late than Late Mr.’

It is 7.30am and many Londoners are having breakfast or on the morning commute while I wait to be admitted to a surgical ward at Central Middlesex Hospital’s Elective Orthopaedic Centre (EOC).

On Remembrance Day (11 November), Northwick Park Hospital’s Steve Hiles shares how the dedication and selfless nature he experienced in the Armed Forces and is honoured at this time of year led to him finding his ‘NHS family’.

Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre was officially opened last week.

A Northwick Park doctor who secured global funding to help tackle liver cancer in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) is to receive further funding for the initiative from the Academy of Medical Sciences and Royal Society.

It’s the first in north west London to adopt such an approach, combining medical care and psychosocial support with the help of St Giles Trust, a charity that provides support for people who experience poverty and unemployment.

The trust is piloting ‘high intensity’ surgical lists to help reduce the backlog of patients that built up during the Pandemic.

Eugenia Badu will only have one man on her arm when she attends the Royal College of Nursing’s Rising Star Awards later this month.

Congratulations to Evelyn (Evie) Mensah who is the new President of the Ophthalmology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine.