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The latest on the work we fund, the way we support our hospitals, our events, campaigns and appeals.
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News16 July 2024
Microblading first for Royal Free London
The Royal Free London has become the first NHS trust in the UK to offer an in-house eyebrow microblading service to patients with cancer thanks to the Royal Free Charity.
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News26 June 2024
Grants fund vital patient care enhancements
Improved services, facilities and training thanks to latest round of charity funding
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News26 June 2024
Charity funds programme to improve health of north central London residents
Charity funding to help residents reduce their risk of developing cancer and cardiovascular disease.
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News17 June 2024
Cancer research tribute to young woman's legacy
A new cancer research laboratory at the Royal Free Hospital is to be named after a young woman whose legacy has inspired a huge fundraising drive.
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News24 May 2024
Intensive care unit sky garden opens at the Royal Free Hospital
Staff working in the intensive care unit (ICU) at the Royal Free Hospital are enjoying a new garden thanks to the support of local groups and the Royal Free Charity.
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News15 May 2024
Legacy gift brings relaxation to kidney and diabetes centre staff
The parents of two young women who died from a chronic kidney disorder have donated a massage chair to the Royal Free London staff who cared for them.
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News7 May 2024
Lifetime achievement awards for three Royal Free Radio volunteers
Three hospital radio volunteers have scooped life achievement awards for their combined 100 years of voluntary service at Royal Free Radio.
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News17 April 2024
Charity-funded research could lead to new lung scarring treatment
Scientists at the Royal Free Hospital are exploring new treatments for lung scarring thanks to a research grant from the Royal Free Charity.
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News26 January 2024
UK first as new cancer scanner comes to the Royal Free London
Patients will be the first in the UK to benefit from a revolutionary new scanner which will deliver more accurate and faster diagnoses.
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News19 December 2023
From peonies to patients: new role for gardening volunteer in A&E department
Gardening volunteer Brian Hargreaves has been cultivating the gardens outside the Royal Free Hospital: now, he’s tending to patients of the hospital’s A&E department.