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Emma has short dark brown hair with a fringe. She is wearing tortoiseshell rimmed glasses. She is wearing a pale blue and white striped uniform with a burgundy belt. She has a tattoo on the inside of her right forearm. She is holding her certificate.

You Made a Difference - June 2022

Our winners of You Made a Difference for June 2022 are a healthcare assistant and a deputy operations manager.

30 Jun 2022, 9 a.m.
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You Made a Difference - July 2022

Our winners of You Made a Difference for July 2022 are a phlebotomist and a Gynaecology sister.

30 Jun 2022, 9 a.m.
The Press Pack team stand by the county day marquee with their thumbs up and big smiles

What a day for Cambridge Children's Press Pack!

Since last summer, Cambridge Children's Press Pack have become an integral part of our communications team and, indeed, our project. Cambridgeshire County Day was no different. We invited the five young people to join us in raising awareness of the East of England's first dedicated children's hospital. This is seventeen-year-old Sarah's account of a very 'momentous day', with a stage appearance, media interviews, and a Royal visit!

29 Jun 2022, 5:47 p.m.
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Cambridge study shapes advice on brain surgery

A body dedicated improving outcomes for victims of traumatic brain injury has updated guidelines for clinicians following latest findings from a Cambridge-led trial.

28 Jun 2022, 9:19 a.m.
Emma has long, straight, dark hair and brown eyes. She is wearing a red dress and is sitting outside in front of some trees

You Made a Difference - May 2022

One winner of You Made a Difference for May 2022 is an employee relations manager

28 Jun 2022, 8:07 a.m.
Hologram patient

World first in hologram patients

Medical students at Addenbrooke’s are the first in the world to experience a new way of learning, using the latest in mixed reality holographic patients

27 Jun 2022, 4 p.m.
The Duchess of Cambridge and Alisha, member of the CCH Press Pack

Teenagers tell Duke and Duchess about Cambridge Children’s Hospital

Young people involved in planning the new Cambridge Children’s Hospital (CCH) were delighted to meet The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge last week.

27 Jun 2022, 2:53 p.m.
Jack the PAT dog

Tail of joy as Jack back on ward duty

Welcome back our furry friends!

22 Jun 2022, 1:20 p.m.
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Let's talk genomics!

Genomics Conversation week takes place annually with the aim of sparking conversations about genomics and increasing healthcare professionals’ familiarity with the topic.

21 Jun 2022, 9:06 p.m.
NASIT members - group shot

UK transplant experts reach 100th meeting milestone

A unique medical forum which discusses every adult in the UK being considered for an intestinal transplant celebrated its 100th meeting at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge yesterday.

16 Jun 2022, 5:21 p.m.
Dr Tony Collportrait

Cambridge teams land £4m to tackle toughest cancers

Two teams of Cambridge scientists – which include experts based at Addenbrooke’s Hospital - are to get a £4m boost to help with the fight against cancer.

16 Jun 2022, 2 p.m.
Alison Clark in nurse uniform holding a bunch of flowers

Celebrating long service at CUH

Congratulations to our long service award winners including Alison, celebrating 30 years in nursing at Addenbrooke's and Vivien with 20 years as a specialist biomedical scientist.

16 Jun 2022, 10 a.m.
Dementia. Photo by Astrid Schaffner on Unsplash

Pioneering clinic to treat reversible form of dementia

Addenbrooke’s has launched a ground-breaking, multidisciplinary clinic to help identify and treat people with a frequently misunderstood condition called normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).

13 Jun 2022, 12:08 p.m.
In Memoriam art installation

In Memoriam: the Covid pandemic

An open-air art installation comes to the Cambridge Biomedical Campus as part of a UK tour to remember those lost in the pandemic and pay tribute to the NHS.

10 Jun 2022, 9 a.m.
Professor Grant Stewart

Study shows how genetic mutations cause kidney cancer

Cambridge researchers have identified how common genetic alterations can lead to the formation of tumours and the development of kidney cancer.

9 Jun 2022, 2 p.m.
Dr Rokas Tamosauskas in theatres, Ukraine

My CUH story - Helping in Ukraine

An Addenbrooke's consultant who spent three weeks working in a busy hospital in war-torn Ukraine has spoken of the mighty resilience of staff – and the incredible courage of patients.

1 Jun 2022, 10:01 a.m.
Brain cancer care team

Brain cancer care awarded centre of excellence status

Addenbrooke’s hospital is part of six NHS brain cancer centres to be awarded excellence status by the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission.

27 May 2022, 10 a.m.
Dr Tirej Brimo - back at the emergency department at Addebrooke's

Refugee doctor volunteers in Ukraine

An Addenbrooke’s emergency doctor, who fled Syria as a medical student in 2012, has just returned from Ukraine where he helped treat those fleeing from the war.

24 May 2022, 3:07 p.m.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at CUH

New genomic testing provides vital diagnosis for severely ill babies

Cambridge research suggests more than a third of severely sick babies given rapid whole genome sequencing have received a vital genetic diagnosis.

23 May 2022, 2:06 p.m.
Alex is stood in the ambulance bay with the back of an ambulance in the background. He wears grey surgical scrubs and a surgical mask and is holding his You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - April 2022

The winners of You Made a Difference for April 2022 are a healthcare assistant, and a midwife and clinical midwifery practice educator

20 May 2022, 3:04 p.m.