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Funding from the KHP Centre for Translational Medicine has given Dr Manpreet Sagoo protected research time, supporting her ambition of developing an integrated clinical and genetic stratification tool to predict those at risk of severe disease in adults with psoriasis.

The UK Government’s recently launched Life Sciences Sector Plan is significant for our sector. It outlines a bold, long-term commitment to harnessing British science and innovation to drive economic growth and transform people’s health.  

Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) affects one in four women, yet many struggle in silence. How can we design a digital solution that helps them get the support they need?

A new project is helping patients with lung conditions get the care they need.

The launch of the Lambeth Growth Plan marks a pivotal moment, not only for our borough, but for how we harness innovation to deliver lasting economic, social and health impact. I was delighted to be part of the recent Growth Plan Roundtable and I welcome the opportunity to reflect on the role SC1 London will play in supporting the Plan’s ambitions. 

The Research Associate tells about the importance of bridging the gap between research, education, and clinical care - and the joys of playing with cute kids as part of her work.

At our first roundtable event with the Policy Institute, leaders discussed the vital role university health partnerships have to play in delivering on the UK Government's 10 Year Health Plan.

Sexual reproductive health is often poorly integrated into mental health services, and many patients with severe mental illness (SMI) struggle to initiate related conversations. A new Mind & Body initiative aims to help staff integrate care and better serve their patients.

Dr Beth Jones, clinical lead for the Women’s and Girls’ Health Programme, shares her reflections on improving access to care in south east London - from lessons learned at the Southwark Long-acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) hub, to tackling inequalities and improving education and training.

King's Health Partners joined the ‘Festival of Action’ in Sheffield to discuss practical ways of improving health equity through prevention. In this blog Dr Irem Patel shares her reflections from the event and gives some actionable insights from the event speakers.

Prof Van Hemelrijck explains how partnerships and purpose are the key to success in improving cancer services.

Prof Carsten Flohr shares how multi-disciplinary working advances knowledge of skin allergies, and the difference geography plays in diagnosis.