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Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, begins at sundown on Sunday, September 20 and ends at nightfall on Monday, September 21. We wish g’mar chatima tova to all our Jewish colleagues, patients and visitors.
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Wishing a very happy Rosh Hashanah to all our colleagues, patients and visitors who are celebrating.
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We’re pleased to share a new @RBandH supplement in the European Heart Journal Supplements. Protected PCI brings together 8 articles exploring evidence and clinical experience in complex, high-risk coronary interventions. Read more here: academic.oup.com/eurheartjsu….
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A landmark study of more than 3,400 children, led by @QMUL has found that air quality improvements following the introduction of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) are strongly associated with accelerated lung growth in children. @_SarahSleet, our CEO, said: “ULEZ can spark fierce political debate, but this study replaces the polarised opinions with hard evidence. Air pollution damages kids’ lungs, and low emission zones can reverse the harm." “A real cause for hope is that it isn’t just future generations that get protected, the study authors conclude that children in London with already damaged lungs recovered." “Children’s lungs are still developing, making them especially vulnerable to the harmful effects of air pollution. Reducing their exposure to toxic air, lowers their risk of developing life-limiting lung conditions like asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and lung cancer. Read more here: qmul.ac.uk/news/latest-news/…
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From August 2026, you'll receive more appointment information and clinic letters from our adult services through email and text message. You can also use the MyChart app to see everything in one place. Prefer post? No problem, let us know at your appointment.
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Bookings for this year’s flu vaccine are now open for those who are eligible. Flu can be serious for vulnerable people and those with long-term health conditions. Find out if you're eligible and book here ➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccinat…
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We've reached an incredible milestone! 1 million patients, carers and family members are now using MyChart for healthcare with us and @KingsCollegeNHS. Join the million to see appointments, letters, test results and more, all in one place: ow.ly/lMsz50Zy1XL
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It's going to be a hot one in London this week ☀️ We hope you enjoy the hot weather, but please do it safely by: 💧 Staying hydrated 🧴 Wear sunscreen ⛱️ Find shade 📞 Use NHS 111 for urgent advice 🚨 Only call 999 in a life‑threatening emergency
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A red heat-health alert has been issued across parts of England until 25 June. This is the highest level of alert and indicates a risk to everyone's health, not just vulnerable groups. Learn more about how to stay safe in hot weather. ➡️ nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he…
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We are extremely proud of the latest report from the @CareQualityComm into our urgent and emergency services. The services at St Thomas’ Hospital and Guy’s Hospital have maintained their ‘outstanding’ and ‘good’ ratings respectively. Read more: ow.ly/Vr7u50Z710g
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Eid Mubarak to all our colleagues, patients, volunteers and visitors who are celebrating Eid al‑Adha. Eid al‑Adha, also known as the Day of Sacrifice, is one of the most important festivals in the Islamic calendar.
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From today, in addition to those aged 75-79, those aged 80 and over and those living in a care home for older adults can get the RSV vaccine. Contact your GP to book your vaccine or speak to a member of staff at the care home.
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Wishing a very happy Easter to everyone celebrating this weekend.
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Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday weekend. To find an open pharmacy near you visit nhs.uk/service-search/pharma…
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This year, Passover begins this evening (Wednesday 1 April) and ends after nightfall on Thursday 9 April. Chag Pesach Sameach to all our Jewish colleagues, patients, visitors and followers.
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Eid Mubarak to all our colleagues, patients, families and visitors who are celebrating Eid al-Fitr today!
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Meningitis can be very serious if not treated quickly. It can affect anyone, but is most common in babies, young children, teenagers and young adults. Swipe through to find out what to look out for and more on when to get help.

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The power to quit is in your hands. Every cigarette takes around 20 minutes off your life. Get your free NHS Personal Quit Plan today. nhs.uk/better-health/quit-sm… #NoSmokingDay
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Happy Holi to all our patients, visitors and staff celebrating the festival! 🌸
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Happy Purim to our colleagues, patients, families and supporters celebrating this special holiday.
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