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  • Pharmacy technician recognised in Science Museum gallery

    6 December 2022

    Pharmacy technician Francesca is one of the people featured in a new gallery showcasing the role of technicians across different sectors at the Science Museum in London.

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  • ‘The death of my father inspired me to become a critical care nurse’

    2 December 2022

    Critical care nurse Shorai was a guest speaker at one of our Black History Month talks back in October. She talks through her journey from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, to Cambridge, UK.

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  • UK’s longest surviving heart transplant patient celebrates 40th anniversary

    24 November 2022

    Sandy Law, 67, has had two heart transplants at Royal Papworth Hospital and is believed to be one of the longest surviving patients in the world ever.

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  • Colchester mum returns home to baby daughter after more than a year in hospital

    17 November 2022

    Nicoleta, from Colchester, contracted COVID-19 whilst 36 weeks pregnant and needed ECMO support for a record 299 days.

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  • Royal Papworth Hospital awarded £3.4 million for major new UK-wide cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis trials

    16 November 2022

    Researchers will investigate if machine-learning technology can transform healthcare for people living with chronic respiratory conditions .

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  • Pioneering procedure to treat rare form of pulmonary hypertension performed on 150th patient

    31 October 2022

    Royal Papworth Hospital is the only UK centre performing balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA), a successful treatment option for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).

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