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  • Transplant team win national award

    25 February 2021

    Royal Papworth Hospital's organ retrieval team have won the 'Excellence in Organ Retrieval' award alongside Great Ormond Street Hospital for their pioneering paediatric DCD heart transplant programme.

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  • Innovation during COVID-19: Freya’s heart transplant story

    21 February 2021

    Freya Heddington was 13 years-old when she received a heart transplant under a new collaboration between Royal Papworth and Great Ormond Street hospitals.

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  • The first recipient: Anna’s heart transplant story

    21 February 2021

    Anna Hadley was the world's first child to benefit from a new form of paediatric heart transplant, in a collaboration between Royal Papworth and Great Ormond Street hospitals.

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  • World-first paediatric heart transplant technique boosts number of life-saving operations for children in the UK

    21 February 2021

    By ‘reanimating’ the heart outside of the body, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Royal Papworth Hospital and NHSBT expand donor pool and perform six paediatric heart transplants in 2020.

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  • New training programme aims to boost number of registered nurses

    12 February 2021

    The ‘Internationally Trained Nurse Programme’ at Royal Papworth Hospital will enable overseas nurses to become registered nurses in the UK

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  • Royal Papworth Hospital recruits 100th patient to RECOVERY Trial

    3 February 2021

    Almost 40% of all eligible patients at Royal Papworth have been recruited to the COVID-19 study, against a national baseline target of 10%.

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