A donation of £20,000 from Barts Charity will leave a legacy of improved health and wellbeing at St Bartholomew’s Hospital beyond the coronavirus pandemic, including funding training courses for mental health first aiders across the site.
In this blog, senior charge nurse at St Bartholomew’s, Liam Tobin, reflects on how nursing and therapy teams on ward 3A West adapted to provide rehab care to patients after long stays in the intensive care unit.
An ICU nurse at St Bartholomew’s Hospital has become the subject of a piece of art after she was nominated by a patient’s relative, who turned out to be an old friend.
Consultants at Barts Health have trialled a potentially lifesaving ‘pre-hab’ programme to help patients become physically fit so that they can safely undergo lung cancer surgery, a new study published in the Perioperative Medicine Journal today shows.
St Bartholomew’s Hospital medical director Edward Rowland explores the history of the hospital through past epidemics such as the Spanish ‘flu.