@uclh

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute and specialist services in 6 hospitals. Tweets monitored Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

Central London, England, UK
Joined January 2011
Interested in advanced haematology and transplant care? Join our two-day masterclass covering everything from autologous and allogeneic transplant to gene therapy, CAR-T and patient experience. Date: 10-11 Nov 2026, Location: 30 Euston Square, London buff.ly/xXTp8vH
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Being healthy doesn’t stop you from catching or spreading flu. Protect yourself, your patients, and your colleagues this winter. 💙 Get your flu vaccination as soon as you’re offered it. #NHSStaff #StayStrongGetVaccinated
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When you stop smoking you’ll almost immediately begin to experience the health benefits. Join the thousands of people in #Stoptober making the best decision for their health. Quit smoking today – it's never too late. ➡️ nhs.uk/better-health/quit-sm…
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If you do one thing this #BreastCancerAwareness month, make it learning about what you should look out for when checking your breasts regularly. Get used to checking regularly and be aware of anything that’s new or different for you. ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/breast-can…
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Pharmacists are an essential part of the NHS team, helping people across the country to live longer and healthier lives. This World Pharmacists Day, thank you to all pharmacists for their hard work, expertise and knowledge! 💙
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Today is World Sepsis Day. Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection which needs urgent treatment in hospital. It can be hard to spot, so make sure you know the symptoms. ⬇️
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If you are #pregnant, you can now book your seasonal flu vaccination at University College Hospital. Appointments are available from 1 September. Book now (search NW1 2BU for UCLH): buff.ly/mJpWMOQ
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🚨 AI just helped an NHS surgeon remove a brain tumour in real time, and protected a patient's sight 🤯 The groundbreaking operation at @uclh used AI to analyse live surgical video and highlight critical structures during surgery. More 👇 nationalhealthexecutive.com/… #AI #NHS #HealthTech #DigitalHealth #Neurosurgery #Innovation @NIHRresearch
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This bank holiday weekend, some NHS services may have different opening hours. If you need urgent help, access NHS 111.

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With temperatures peaking today, make sure you take sensible precautions to stay safe: - keep hydrated - avoid the sun during the hottest part of the day (11am-3pm) - wear sunscreen, a hat and light clothes - check in on older or vulnerable friends, relatives and neighbours
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An amber heat-health alert is in place across parts of England from 11-14 August. Hot weather can put more people at risk, particularly older people, young children and those with existing health conditions. Take extra care and look out for others. ➡️ nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he…
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A yellow heat-health alert is in place from 8-11 August. Some people – particularly the elderly, very young, or those with existing health conditions – may be more at risk in hot weather Find tips on how to stay cool ➡️ nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he…
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✈️Planning a #holiday or going abroad soon? Before you book, pack or fly, watch our travel health videos by UCLH experts Dr Nicky Longley and Dr Chris van Tulleken. Topics include vaccinations, staying healthy while travelling and more ➡️ buff.ly/07Nran9
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Was your baby born in January or February 2026? You could be invited to take part in our major survey that assesses the quality of #maternity services in England. Find out more: buff.ly/kpa1Ze6
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UCLH Board meeting Thursday 25 June 2026 2pm: Please do not attend the Board meeting in person, as it has now been moved online. Members of the public can attend the meeting via MS Teams: buff.ly/TkBj4L3 The agenda and papers are available here: buff.ly/qp1PPJP
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A new national study will evaluate how Martha’s Rule is being implemented across NHS hospitals in England, aiming to identify the best ways to ensure patients, families and staff are heard when they have concerns about a patient’s deterioration. Read more: buff.ly/9BymvUW
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A red heat-health alert has been issued across parts of England until 25 June. This is the highest level of alert and indicates a risk to everyone's health, not just vulnerable groups. Learn more about how to stay safe in hot weather. ➡️ nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he…
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As the weather heats up this weekend, make sure you're using sunscreen! Even if it’s cloudy, UV rays can still cause sunburn. Follow this advice to avoid getting burnt, and reduce your risk of developing skin cancer. Visit our website for more info on sun safety ⬇️

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