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  • News Article Preview: We have now released our Equality report, Focus on Inclusion

    Dated: 31 January 2012
    Leadline: Over the last few months we have been reviewing equality, diversity and inclusion activity across the trust, considering what we do well, and what we could improve.
  • News Article Preview: Moorfields Alumni Association creates Moorfields Eye Hospital’s first museum

    Dated: 19 December 2011
    Leadline: Instruments developed by pioneering inventors and ophthalmic surgeons since the early 18th century have gone on display in a new museum collection established by the Moorfields Alumni Association.
  • News Article Preview: New research programme into Aniridia to go ahead at Moorfields Eye Hospital

    Dated: 19 December 2011
    Leadline: New research that could offer hope to young people and adults suffering from a type of corneal blindness is to get underway at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, thanks to an outstanding fundraising campaign by a determined Northumberland-based family.
  • News Article Preview: Health Professionals Call on Fidget, Dogtor Wag and Teensight to help children understand eye conditions

    Dated: 14 December 2011
    Leadline: Health professionals diagnosing eye conditions in children and young people can now access a new on-line resource ‘Eyesite.nhs.uk’ to help their clients understand how the eye works, what can go wrong and treatments for different conditions.
  • News Article Preview: Week of Fun launches interactive website and new cartoon book at Moorfields

    Dated: 28 November 2011
    Leadline: Moorfields Eye Hospital launches two new innovative tools for children and young people to promote eye health and understanding about different treatments for eye conditions this week.
  • News Article Preview: Moorfields hosts inaugural patient and staff art and photography exhibition

    Dated: 03 November 2011
    Leadline: Moorfields Eye Hospital is hosting its first-ever patient and staff art and photography exhibition on Wednesday 9 November 2011. The event, known as Insight, will be held all day in the main outpatient area on the ground floor at the City Road hospital from 9am to 5pm.
  • News Article Preview: Gene therapy for blindness - patient information

    Dated: 27 October 2011
    Leadline: This note provides further information about choroideraemia and the treatment in gene therapy for blindness, announced on Thursday 27 October 2011.
  • News Article Preview: Moorfields team in breakthrough in gene therapy for blindness

    Dated: 27 October 2011
    Leadline: A clinical trial to treat genetic blindness caused by a disease known as choroideraemia has started in Oxford as part of a nationwide NHS study, which includes the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) for Ophthalmology, based at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology.
  • News Article Preview: Retinal stem cell trial - useful information for patients

    Dated: 22 September 2011
    Leadline: This note provides further information about the new clinical trials for retinal stem cell treatment announced on Thursday 22 September 2011.
  • News Article Preview: New trial for retinal stem cell treatment

    Dated: 22 September 2011
    Leadline: Trials of an experimental new treatment that could offer hope to young people suffering from a currently untreatable inherited eye condition will get underway soon at Moorfields Eye Hospital following approval today, Thursday 22 September, by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
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