NHS hospitals trial 15-minute blood test for life-threatening conditions in children

NHS hospitals trial 15-minute blood test for life-threatening conditions in children

By Liz Wells 27 October 2025

A 15-minute blood test, which can fast-track the diagnosis of children with potentially life-threatening conditions, is being trialled by the NHS this winter.

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Alder Hey transforming care through AI

Alder Hey transforming care through AI

By Liz Wells 28 July 2025

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new strategy aiming to revolutionise care and improve experience using the latest digital advances and AI.

Alder Hey welcomes Europe's first Tesla MRI scanner

By Liz Wells 09 July 2025

Alder Hey Children’s Hospital has become the first hospital in Europe to install a 3-Tesla MRI research scanner, which will provide faster, more detailed imaging and improve patient comfort.

Alder Hey operating as normal amid ransomware claims

By Liz Wells 02 December 2024

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust says its services are ‘operating as normal’ amid ransomware claims.

Alder Hey appoints new chief executive

By Liz Wells 18 November 2024

John Grinnell has been appointed chief executive of Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool.

NHS England appoints regional director for North West

By Liz Wells 05 September 2024

NHS England has appointed Louise Shepherd as regional director for its North West region.

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