Having depression is known to increase a person’s risk of developing dementia. But new research, supported by Barts Charity, shows that depression is also an early indicator of dementia – particularly in older people.
A locally-led partnership programme makes it simpler for GP practices to call children for the right vaccinations at the right time.
Baby Jayden spent ten days in critical care leading up to Christmas. Mum Josephine shares their story and why she is choosing to support our Secret Santa appeal.
A couple have fundraised nearly £12,000 in memory of their baby, who was born prematurely and treated at The Royal London Hospital.
Barts Charity-funded study finds that in-school workshops could help children with asthma.
Finding new ways to tackle depression and anxiety in young East Londoners.
Today is World Parkinson’s Day, on which people around the world come together to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease.
The redevelopment of the women’s and maternity services at Whipps Cross Hospital is now delivering a vastly improved experience for expectant mothers and their families.
Generous donations meant that we could give a gift to all young and older patients. This included an incredible £24,000 from The Corinthia St George’s Bay Hotel in Malta.
This Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month we revisit the PROTECTOR study. This study aims to find a better way to treat women at risk of ovarian cancer.
Barts Charity has awarded a grant of £325,000 to better understand why more people from East London communities have not participated in the national Covid-19 vaccine programme.
A new Children's Environmental Assessment Service is set to open at the Royal London Hospital in 2023, funded by Barts Charity.
We hear from Staff Nurse Chanelle at The Royal London Hospital about her experience of the Psychological Support Service. The service has been set up thanks to Covid-19 Emergency Appeal donations.
