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Meet our sustainability officer
31 December 2021Last year the NHS pledged to become the world’s first net zero health service, in response to the increasing threat that climate change poses on the environment and public health. At Royal Papworth Hospital, we are committed to playing our part.
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Melanie’s ‘miracle’ heart transplant a gift of life this Christmas
24 December 2021Mother-of-two from Essex thanks her donor following three year wait for a heart transplant which she thought may never come.
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HLRI: Pioneering heart and lung research institute moves a step closer to completion with building handover
15 December 2021The Heart and Lung Research Institute will create the largest centre for heart and lung research, education, academic-industrial collaboration, and clinical care in Europe.
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Father-of-four discharged home against the odds after four months in hospital with COVID-19
13 December 2021Peter, 46, was unvaccinated and tested positive at the end of July. After needing the most serious form of respiratory support - ECMO - for nearly three months, he is now heading home.
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Coronary sinus reducer: New regional service launched for previously untreatable heart condition
6 December 2021An innovative procedure called coronary sinus reducer offers a new hope to patients across the East of England living with refractory angina.
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Stevenage woman undergoes serious lung operation on BBC Two television programme
24 November 2021Dannee, 30, needs a portion of her lung and section of her airway removing in episode three of series four of 'Surgeons: At the Edge of Life' on BBC Two.
