Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London Videos

Vacancy for emergency practitioners at Imperial College Healthcare.
Do you have what it takes to work in a fast-paced environment? We have vacancies for Emergency Practitioners across both St Mary’s and Charing Cross Hospitals in our specialty Urgent Treatment Centre. Apply now ▶ https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/careers/search-and-apply#!/job/UK/London/London/Imperial_College_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Emergency_Practitioner/Emergency_Practitioner-v6437056?_ts=421 #WeAreTheNHS #Emergency #NHS

"Let's talk prostates" says Men's Health Forum this Men's Health Week. Researchers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London are leading a national trial with UCL, Queen Mary University of London and The Institute of Cancer Research which will recruit thousands across the UK to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer and potentially save thousands of lives. Find out more ➡️ https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/news/new-prostate-cancer-screening-trial-could-save-thousands-of-lives #MensHealthWeek #MensHealth #Prostate #ProstateScreening #ProstateCancer

Feeling lonely? Let’s talk about it. It’s normal to feel lonely, like when starting something new. But there are things you can do to help. Loneliness is a part of life. Let’s talk about it ➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/lifes-challenges/loneliness/ #LonelinessAwarenessWeek

Currently, there are more than 12,000 prostate cancer deaths in the UK. A new national trial led by researchers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London with University College London, Queen Mary University of London and The Institute of Cancer Research will recruit thousands across the UK to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer and potentially reduce cancer deaths by up to 40%. Black men have double the risk for #ProstateCancer compared to other men. The £42million TRANSFORM trial, backed by Prostate Cancer UK, will ensure that at least 10% of patients invited to participate are Black men. Read our news story ➡️ https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/news/new-prostate-cancer-screening-trial-could-save-thousands-of-lives

Currently, there are more than 12,000 prostate cancer deaths in the UK alone. A new national trial led by researchers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London with University College London, Queen Mary University of London and The Institute of Cancer Research, will recruit thousands across the UK to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer and potentially save thousands of lives ➡️ https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/news/new-prostate-cancer-screening-trial-could-save-thousands-of-lives The £42million TRANSFORM trial, backed by Prostate Cancer UK, is the biggest and most ambitious prostate cancer trial in 20 years that aims to transform diagnosis and reduce prostate cancer deaths by up to 40%. Chief Investigator and Chair of Urology at Imperial College Healthcare Prof Hashim Ahmed says: "This is by far the biggest, most exciting trial in prostate cancer screening and diagnosis in over 20 years. By evaluating fast MRI scans, PSA testing and genetics, we’ll finally be able to prove which is the best of the bunch when it comes to diagnosis." #ProstateCancer #ProstateScreening #SaveLives NHS England NHS London

Join our Paediatric Emergency Department!
We are looking for a senior staff nurse to join our Paediatric Emergency Department at St Mary’s Hospital. Our day in the life video with Victoria gives you a real-life insight into this role. Join this busy and fast paced environment which cares for over 27,000 children and families each year. Apply now ▶ https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/careers/search-and-apply#!/job/v6236030 Music: No Worries by Anton Vlasov #Nurse #Nursing #WeAreTheNHS #Emergency #Paediatric

It’s never too late to quit smoking. When you stop smoking, there are almost immediate improvements to your health. You can quit smoking this #NoSmokingDay – Wednesday 13 March. ➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/

More than 80% of young people worry about being embarrassed if they said they were lonely. Loneliness. It’s a part of life. Let’s talk about it. Access support and advice ➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/lifes-challenges/loneliness/ #EveryMindMatters Department for Culture, Media and Sport

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice. ➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cancer/symptoms/

If you’re planning to travel abroad during the school holidays, make sure to check your child is up to date with their vaccinations, including the #MMR vaccine. Contact your GP practice to bookany catch up jabs before youtravel ✈🚢🚉

Measles spreads easily. Anyone who is not vaccinated can catch it. Measles can have serious and sometimes fatal consequences, so make sure you’re up to date with #MMR vaccinations, and ask your GP practice about catch up jabs if needed.

#HappyNewYear to our patients, staff, local communities and partners. Wishing you all the best for 2024 💙

We are so proud of the commitment, kindness and expertise our people demonstrate, day in and day out. This special, festive reel celebrates the humanity and diversity of our organisation - from NHS 75, PRIDE and cultural celebrations to marking important moments with our patients. We hope the festive season provides a much-deserved opportunity for rest and time with family and friends. Merry Christmas wishes from Chief executive Professor Tim Orchard and Chair Matthew Swindells 💙 Music: Joyful Snowman Musician: Grand Project

If you're struggling, doing the little things can make a big difference to your mental health. The #EveryMindMatters website has lots of NHS-approved tips and advice to help you ‘find your little big thing’. Visit https://nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/ #WorldMentalHealthDay

There are little things we can all do to look after our mental wellbeing, like taking a daily walk 🚶 Find your little big thing with #EveryMindMatters free, personalised Mind Plan: https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/mental-wellbeing-tips/your-mind-plan-quiz/ #MentalHealthDay

🛑 Stoptober has started. There’s still time to join the thousands of smokers committing to quitting this October. Find a combination of quit-smoking tools and support that’s right for you this #Stoptober: https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking/

If you’ve had a cough for three weeks or more, contact your GP practice. It’s probably nothing serious, but it could be a sign of cancer. If it is cancer, finding it early makes it more treatable and can save lives. ➡️ http://nhs.uk/cancersymptoms

Join our virtual event for World Patient Safety Day tomorrow from 11.00-13.00. Expert patients and healthcare professionals – like Nicola – will come together to discuss patient empowerment and safety. Be part of this conversation. Register now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/elevating-patient-voices-celebrating-world-patient-safety-day-tickets-680835997797 #PatientSafety #WorldPatientSafetyDay

Day in the life of an Emergency Practitioner
Meet Tommy 👋 Tommy is an Emergency Practitioner in the Urgent Treatment Centre at Charing Cross Hospital which sees on average 90-100 walk-in patients per day. Here, Tommy will walk you through a typical day in the life of an Emergency Practitioner! There are many routes into being an Emergency Practitioner – nurses, physiotherapists and paramedics can all transition into this role. Apply now: https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/careers Music: Sunny Musician: @iksonmusic