A Heartfelt Walk: Ione and Janet’s Hike for Health Journey
Ione and her wife Janet raised over £1,200 for St Bartholomew’s Hospital by joining Hike for Health, finding hope and community ahead of Ione’s heart surgery.
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Help transform breast cancer care in East London
How we are creating a foundation for transformed breast cancer care in East London with the new Breast Cancer Centre..
Barts Charity named Charity of the Year for the 2026 Anglonordic Life Science Conference
Barts Charity is Charity of the Year for the 2026 Anglonordic Life Science Conference in London, supporting innovation to improve patient care and tackle health inequalities.
Celebrating one year of the Centre for Tuberculosis
To mark World TB Day 2026 and one year since the launch of the Centre for Tuberculosis, we celebrate some of its key successes.
Back at the start line: Alex’s journey after cardiac arrest
After a cardiac arrest at Hackney Half, Alex is returning to run again and raise funds for The Royal London and St Bartholomew’s with Barts Charity.
Alice Roberts’ new Channel 5 series explores St Bartholomew’s Hospital’s history
Alice Roberts: Our Hospital Through Time is a new docuseries airing on Channel 5. From cardiac care to robotic surgery, discover the people, progress and pivotal moments that have shaped St Bartholomew’s Hospital through over 900 years of history.
A lifeline in cancer treatment
Thanks to our funding, an innovative cancer treatment is giving new hope to patients in East London.
Supporting young people to rethink sugary drinks
Ahead of No Fizz February, researchers at Queen Mary University of London have been looking at how they can tackle sugary drink consumption among local young people.
Researching ways to reduce burnout in NHS staff
At Barts Charity, we support the motivation, recognition and wellbeing of staff at Barts Health NHS Trust. We’ve invested in different ways to support staff. This has included research to better understand ways that burnout can be reduced for our NHS colleagues.
Shaping the future of East London’s health
We’re supporting Queen Mary University of London to develop the next generation of biomedical researchers, whose focus will be on improving the health of East Londoners.
Dayaan’s Story
Dayaan was just two years old when he began treatment for eye cancer at The Royal London Hospital. By supporting our Winter Appeal, you could help bring joy to children like him this festive season.
Breaking stigmas in HIV Healthcare
This Black History Month, we spoke to Dr Vanessa Apea about the SHARE collaborative and how she is helping to amplify the voice of black women in HIV healthcare.