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This week (10 - 16 May) marks Dying Matters Awareness Week. The week aims to prompt conversations around death, dying and bereavement, and to challenge the stigma that surrounds these topics.   

Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to research funded by Barts Charity and the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

Celebrations are taking place on Wednesday 12 May to mark the 471st View Day.

Now that all our redeployed staff have returned and with Nurses’ Day just around the corner, we can begin to look to the future, one in which nursing continues to adapt, innovate and do amazing things.

We spoke to Stephen Kinghorn, Unit Manager in Pre-Operative Assessment and Teresa Aspinall, Staff Nurse in Pre-Operative Assessment about their redeployment to the vaccination hub at Whipps Cross.