Square Mile Stories
Alice Roberts on new Barts series: ‘I was in my element’
When Alice Roberts stepped inside St Bartholomew’s Hospital for the first time, she wasn’t prepared for how its history and modern medicine collide behind the grand 18th‑century façade.
New treatment helps rectal cancer patients avoid surgery
Barts Health has become the first NHS trust in London to offer a treatment for early rectal cancer that could help patients avoid surgery and a permanent stoma.
Barts patients among first in UK to receive experimental prostate cancer therapy
Patients at Barts Health are among the first in the UK to receive a new experimental treatment for advanced prostate cancer, offering fresh hope to men whose disease no longer responds to standard hormone therapy.
Putting wellbeing at the heart of cardiac care
In 2017, psychological support was introduced for our cardiac patients. Since then, it has become an integral part of the care we provide
Barts Health projects up for national prize
Two Barts Health projects are finalists in the 2026 HSJ Partnership Awards, highlighting the impact of collaboration on patient care.