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Patients give thumbs up to hospitals

The annual Patient Environment Action Team’s (PEAT) 2009 assessment of the Royal Free was completed on Friday 27 February and the feedback from patients has been extremely positive.

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04/03/2009

Heart czar to speak at FSC’s first meeting

London’s first HEART UK Family Support Centre is to host the first of many information events in the Royal Free’s atrium on 18 March. This event will have a special focus on familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH).

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06/03/2009

Government gives nod to research powerhouse

A research partnership in which the Royal Free is a key player is one of just five bids which satisfied a rigorous Department of Health selection process to become one of the UK's first academic health science centres.

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09/03/2009

New role for chair Pam Chesters

Trust chair Pam Chesters is joining Mayor of London Boris Johnson’s team as Adviser on Health and Youth Opportunities.

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18/03/2009

New Engineering plant to reduce CO2 emissions

New heat recovery units on the tower roof will result in a 25% reduction in CO2 emissions at the trust. Once fully operational, the units will reduce the building’s CO2 emissions by around 1,300 tonnes per year from 6,500.

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18/03/2009

Hospital pupils grill Glenda Jackson on NHS hygiene

Pupils at the trust’s school made a film about MRSA and the need for patients, staff and visitors to wash their hands.

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20/03/2009

Trust plays host to VIPs

The trust played host to a number of visitors this week.

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20/03/2009

Well well

”In the current economic situation, it is even more important that employers recognise the benefits of promoting health through work” said Dame Carol Black, national director for health and work.

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20/03/2009

FSC event success

Patients James McEnhill and his mum, Pam McEnhill from Barnet were among the guests at the first HEART UK Family Support Centre’s (FSC) information event in the Royal Free’s atrium on 18 March.

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23/03/2009

Equality and diversity: have your say

The trust is revising its equality scheme to reflect forthcoming legislation on equality and to incorporate core human rights values.

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23/03/2009

World first stem cell surgeon joins the RNTNEH

A British surgeon who was the senior member of a team that created and transplanted the first whole organ grown from a patient’s own stem cells, has joined the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital (RNTNE).

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30/03/2009

Trust appoints key directors

The executive team at the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust has been strengthened with the appointment of two new directors.

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03/03/2009