Our news

Serco, which runs portering, laundry, cleaning and security services in our hospitals has handed in its notice with effect from the end of April 2023.

We are expecting one of the most challenging winters we’ve ever faced.

The NHS ambition is to be the world’s first net-zero health service by 2040. Here at Barts Health we have made great strides towards that target by reducing our carbon emissions by almost 40% over a decade. Together, we can do even more.

Barts Health media officer Freddie Cocker sat down with Dr Carla Croft, consultant clinical psychologist to talk about the Psychological Support Service and how it can support staff with their mental health and wellbeing.

Althea Bart has been appointed to the role of Whipps Cross Hospital community participation lead. This is a new role within the hospital to lead on and strengthen our community engagement and participation in the current hospital, with a key focus on the Whipps Cross Redevelopment.

Read the latest on the Whitechapel Road life sciences campus development. 

The family liaison support team based on The Royal London Hospital’s Queen Elizabeth Unit have been awarded the 2021 Nursing Times Award for ‘Enhancing Patient Dignity’.

It is with great sadness that we announce that Alan Gurney has decided to step down as chief executive of Whipps Cross hospital.

To recruit more nurses into the Barts Health family, we launched a campaign last week to recruit more band 5 and 6 critical care nurses.

St Bartholomew’s Hospital has become the first in the UK to introduce a ground-breaking electric balloon technology to treat patients with an irregular heart rhythm.