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Coronavirus: Homerton staff go ‘extra mile’ to stay with dying patients in their final moments

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 2 August 2021 at 18:08

Staff stayed with dying covid patients at the Homerton Hospital in Hackney when the pandemic meant visitors were not able to be with them at their last moments, a senior doctor said. Dr Isabella Harrod said a review of the 379 people who died due to covid at the hospital between April 2020 and March 2021 showed very clearly…

Closure of Homerton’s Cedar Lodge will see dementia patients move to Mile End

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 February 2018 at 16:56

Doctors say the five patients’ move to Thames House Ward will improve ‘quality of care’