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Plus: Funding to advance clinical research; Challenging the gender health gap; KHPeople; and all the latest events and opportunities.No images? Click here In this edition: KHP Impact Report 2023/24 out now; Centre for Translational Medicine funds clinical research; Prof Sebastien Ourselin introduces the KHP Digital Health Hub; KHPeople; and all the latest events and opportunities.KHP Impact Report 2023/24 Our latest impact report highlights some of the most innovative projects and programmes that have made a difference to health outcomes across south east London and beyond. The report delves into the significant progress made in our priority areas – Personalised Health, Digital Health and Data Sciences, and Population Health – and how integrated mental and physical health remains the golden thread throughout everything we do. Find out what we’ve achieved together ➝ Funding to advance clinical researchA pre-doctoral Clinical Research Excellence Fellowship is an opportunity for health professionals to secure one year of 100% FTE salary funding from KHP Centre for Translational Medicine for protected research time.Pursue your research career ➝ Challenging the gender health gapWomen live longer on average than men in the UK, but data suggests that women spend more of their lives in poor health. To address this health gap, healthcare professionals are joining together to co-design Women’s and Girls’ Health Hubs.Shape the future of women’s health ➝ Personalising care with digital health Prof Sebastien Ourselin, Director of KHP digital health and data sciences, tells KHP News about the four pillars that shape the partnership’s digital strategy, and how fully digitised health systems can provide more personalised care for patients. Transforming health systems ➝ Tackling diabetes inequityIn this guest blog, the team from Diabetes Africa share details of how an upcoming event supports their mission to transform diabetes care for Black communities across Britain.Rethinking the approach ➝An interview with Prof Graham LordGet to know our new Executive Director, Prof Graham Lord, in his first ever video interview. Graham shares his highlights from KHP Annual Conference, and discussed his hopes for KHP’s future, and what he does outside of work to switch off. Watch the video here ➝ Leadership in modern healthcareFollowing his recent graduation, Dr Mihir Desai shares his experience of the KHP Executive Fellowship in Surgical Leadership programme. He explains how he developed leadership skills through Harvard Business School cases and a simulation exercise.Developing a new skillset ➝ Milestones with a heart conditionIn this blog, patient representative Amanda-Jane talks to the KHP Cardiovascular & Respiratory Partnership about what it’s like growing up with a heart condition and how services can make a positive difference for patients. Read Amanda-Jane’s story ➝ Vital 5 Check guideThe Vital 5 Check is a standardised prevention health and wellbeing check – and a new guide is being launched, with the aim to help staff across primary care understand more about how they can help the communities who need it most.Launching a new guide ➝ Speeding up radiology AI in the NHSKHP will help accelerate the adoption and deployment of radiology AI in the NHS through an exciting new partnership. The collaboration aims to make an outstanding difference for patients with reduced wait times and faster diagnoses.Learn about our plans for collaboration ➝ Pan-London research fellowshipsThe South East London Cancer Alliance is entering the final stage of recruitment for the Pan-London Cancer Research Fellowships Programme 2024/25. The closing date for applications is Sunday 8 December 2024.Apply for a shortlisted research project ➝KHPeopleThe KHPeople series shares work highlights, motivations, and career top tips from staff and students across the partnership. Would you like to showcase your KHP work? Please email: kingshealthpartners@kcl.ac.uk Ele CorcoranICU nurse Ele discusses her NIHR-funded research on using point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) in the intensive care unit. “My fellowship so far has really made me appreciate the potential benefits PoCUS could have to ICU patients”.Full profile ➝ KHP Neurosciences and KHP Diabetes, Endocrinology & Obesity are looking for a band 7 project manager. The post is initially being offered as fixed term contract /secondment for 12 months. This is an internal vacancy open to staff employed by King’s Health Partners’ organisations. Apply before Sunday 3 November.The King’s Health Partners Clinical Trials Office is seeking a Deputy CTO Director. The post holder will lead on the modernisation of systems and processes, operational management of the Commercial trials and Quality teams, and act as an expert advisor for staff across the partnership. Applications close Tuesday 5 November.There are a number of internal vacancies at the Transformation Office, open to staff employed by King’s Health Partners’ organisations. All applications will close on Sunday 3 November: Deputy Transformation Programme Director;Head of Change Management;Head of Transformation Portfolio;Senior Resource Manager;Transformation Management Office (TMO) Support Officer.Events and opportunities![]() Rare Disease Grand RoundHosted by the KHP Rare Disease Network, the next webinar will be on Thursday 7 November, 12pm – 1pm. Dr Joanna Jacków-Malinowska will be discussing precision therapeutic gene correction, and Prof John McGrath treatments for inherited skin conditions. Academic Surgical Grand RoundOur Academic Surgical Ground Round Surgical Leadership and Trauma Surgery on Thursday 21 November, 5:30pm – 7:30pm will be in-person at the LIHE. Prof John F Burke from Harvard Medical School, will give the Bulkley-Barry-Cooper Professorial Lecture. Primary Care Webinar SeriesThe Primary Care Webinar on Wednesday 20 November, 1pm – 2pm, will focus on ‘Disability awareness’. Gavin Dean and Nedah Darabi draw on their own unique experiences as disabled individuals working in primary and secondary healthcare. Rare Disease Network EventLearn about the vision of the KHP Rare Disease Network at their Driving Change for Transformative Impact in-person event. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with researchers and clinicians in the field, and explore new ways of collaborating with partners. Thursday 12 December, 8.45am – 1pm. KHP Executive Fellowship in Surgical Leadership: information sessions. Wednesday 6 November, 12:30pm – 1pm and 6pm – 6:30pm, and Friday 6 December 12:30pm – 1pm and 6pm – 6:30pm. KHP Cardiovascular & Respiratory Partnership Programme’s virtual Primary Care course: Chronic Cough. Friday 8 November, 2pm – 4:30pm. The General Paediatric GP Conference returns on Monday 11 November, 9:30am – 1pm, with talks on tics, gastroenterology, dermatology, endocrinology, and obesity. NIHR ARC South London invites you to its Active Involvement in Research annual event bringing together patients, carers, local people and health and care professionals across south London. Join in-person on Wednesday 13 November, 12pm – 5pm, The Foundry, London SE11 5RR, or online Monday 18 November, 6pm – 8pm. Experts from a range of fields discuss the ethics of implementing AI in healthcare at ‘A Roadmap for an Ethical AI in Healthcare’ event. Thursday, November 14. 9:30am – 5pm, at Science Gallery London. CESEL and KHP Population Health & Equity Programme have produced the Vital 5 Primary Care Guide and will be launching it at a webinar on Thursday 14 November, 1pm – 2pm. KHP Haematology – Autoimmune CAR-T symposium. Wednesday 20 November, 12pm – 5:30pm. Mind & Body – The importance of physical health in mental health settings (Integrated Care), Wednesday 20 November, 1pm – 2pm. IoPPN Inaugural Lecture – Paolo Fusar-Poli, Professor of Preventive Psychiatry, King’s College London ‘The Future of Mental Health Starts with Prevention’. Wednesday 20 November, 5:30pm – 6:30pm. Rolling Thunder – an evening with world-renowned psychiatrist, Prof John Kane, who is visiting the IoPPN for an exclusive interview with Dr Sameer Jauhar. Friday 22 November, 5:30pm – 6:30pm. IoPPN Inaugural Lecture – Gareth Owen, Professor of Psychological Medicine, Ethics and Law, King’s College London ‘Psychiatry and Human Nature: Classic and Romantic Perspectives’. Tuesday 26 November, 6pm – 7pm.Courses ![]() Develop surgical leadership skillsThe Executive Fellowship in Surgical Leadership programme helps senior surgical and perioperative trainees and early year consultants, to innovate, lead responsibly, and navigate change in their practice. Fellows also get access to six original Harvard Business School cases. Co-design for digital healthThe King’s Health Partners Digital Health Hub has launched a free online course and methods library to support anyone interested in using co-design to develop a digital health innovation. Click here to access the course and here to access the library. King’s Business School offers a selection of Executive Open Programmes led by expert academics and KHP staff get a 25% discount.The NIHR ARC South London Applied Research Leadership Academy supports people to learn leadership skills and build research careers. The free Academy starts 15 January. Apply before 9am, Thursday 7 November.News from across the partnership Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation TrustMum runs for hospital that saved daughter’s life.New hope for cancer patients with serious tooth pain.Europe’s first children’s clinic for genetic condition.King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustBrand new endoscopy unit takes shape.Inspirational Jude wins WellChild Award.King’s College LondonA Tribute to Prof Ivor Mason, a Professor of Developmental Biology.Study urges an integrated model to consider the oral health of an aging population.Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.At home brain stimulation for depression found to be safe and effective.South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation TrustADHD Awareness Month: Six Key Things You Might Not Know.Reclaiming Narratives and Inspiring Change: As a proud Black woman Atika uses her personal experiences to inspire and uplift others. A new initiative is underway that aims support patients to quit smoking.NIHR ARC South LondonOnline type 2 diabetes programme for African and Caribbean communities in the UK positively received by patients and health professionals.We hope you enjoyed these partnership stories and found something of value in this edition.Top tip to keep the good news stories coming: Add our email address to your safe senders list so you don’t miss any future newsletters from kingshealthpartners@kcl.ac.uk.If you have any questions about the latest news or would like to make a contribution we would love to hear from you! Share Forward Published by King’s Health Partners© 2024 King’s Health Partners. All rights reserved.Preferences | Unsubscribe |

In this edition: KHP Impact Report 2023/24 out now; Centre for Translational Medicine funds clinical research; Prof Sebastien Ourselin introduces the KHP Digital Health Hub; KHPeople; and all the latest events and opportunities.
Our latest impact report highlights some of the most innovative projects and programmes that have made a difference to health outcomes across south east London and beyond. The report delves into the significant progress made in our priority areas – Personalised Health, Digital Health and Data Sciences, and Population Health – and how integrated mental and physical health remains the golden thread throughout everything we do. 









KHP Neurosciences and KHP Diabetes, Endocrinology & Obesity are looking for a 







Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust