New rooftop garden for children at The Royal London Hospital
A specially designed rooftop space named "Dilly's Den," built in memory of and inspired by Dillan Ramsey-Aksehir, officially opened at The Royal London Hospital.
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More inclusive healthcare for local LGBTQ+ people
Here at Barts Charity we’re committed to improving healthcare and transforming health outcomes for all in our East London community. Here are a few ways we’re doing that for LGBTQ+ people.
600 additional surgeries with new robots in East London and length of stays cut
One year after Barts Charity invested £7.6m in funding for Barts Health NHS Trust to expand its robotic surgery programme, East London hospitals are reaping the benefits.
New tech to connect premature babies and their parents
New technology is helping parents connect with their babies on the neonatal ward at The Royal London Hospital.
Covid freezers
We've awarded to funding to purchase two new freezers to support Covid-19 studies.
Back garden run
With mass participation events cancelled because of Covid-19, these six friends didn't let the lockdown put a stop to their plans. They decided to run 5kms in their back garden instead.
Salesforce fundraising
Salesforce colleagues took on the 555 running challenge to keep motivated during lockdown. They raised over £3,000 for our Emergency Covid-19 Appeal.
Tate and Lyle
Tate & Lyle Sugars have kindly gifted £25,000 to our Emergency Covid-19 Appeal to support the NHS staff who are working close to their refineries.
Covidence
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London are using Barts Charity funding to run a new clinical study into Covid-19 risk factors.
Bruce Springsteen fundraiser
Fundraisers Jon and Hannah are sharing their love of Bruce Springsteen with fans across the world by hosting a 24-hour online DJ set playing Springsteen songs only.
Dr Josh
After being redeployed to the ICU during the pandemic, Dr Josh decided to fundraise for Barts Charity.
Caesarean section study
Pregnancies are usually a time of great excitement and joy. However, new research finds that the safety of caesarean sections – despite being the most commonly performed operation worldwide – varies wildly depending on where in the world you give birth.
A new hope for patients with heart failure
A UK-first procedure at St Bartholomew's Hospital is giving new hope to patients with end-stage heart failure.