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Lisa scoops British Journal of Nursing award

We’re proud to tell you that Lisa Younge, our recently appointed Consultant Nurse for Inflammatory Bowel Disease at St. Mark’s Hospital, has won the British Journal of Nursing national award for gastrointestinal / IBD nurse of the year.

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Ahmed Abdelaal launches new microsurgery training initiative

Training lab will have trainees in stitches

Tailors are renowned for their sewing skills but pale in comparison to the dexterity of microsurgeons who reconnect veins and arteries in procedures that can last up to 12 hours.

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Cleaner Camilleri pictured with his cleaning equipment

Mum’s the word for cleaner

The arrival of coronavirus made people nervous including non-clinical hospital staff like domestic cleaner Engelbert Camilleri.

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Chris Bown standing in a paternoster cart

Paternoster lifts hospital’s spirits

The capital’s last surviving paternoster lift has been bought back to life to help reduce the threat of Covid-19 at Northwick Park Hospital in London.

The passenger lift, which consists of a chain or conveyor belt of open compartments that move in a continuous loop up and down inside of the building, was originally put out of service in 2013.

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Two members of A&E staff holding their smartphones standing outside of A&E

To Infinity and beyond!

An app that allows A&E staff to contact porters via smartphone is being rolled out at Ealing Hospital after its success at Northwick Park.

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